DY8 5LS
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Property report — DY8 5LS
Open-data due diligence for DY8 5LS and the area around it.
DY8 5LS in brief: 8 recorded sales (£82,000–£300,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DY8 5LS itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DY8 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£234,552
Population
18,375
Crimes recorded
50
Schools
5
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
99%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in DY8 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (44 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-30 | £228,500 | 68 LAWNSWOOD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-02-16 | £255,000 | 74 LAWNSWOOD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-01-20 | £300,000 | 35 LAWNSWOOD AVENUE | Detached |
| 2007-06-21 | £245,000 | 74 LAWNSWOOD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-10-07 | £165,000 | 70 LAWNSWOOD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-04-07 | £95,500 | 72 LAWNSWOOD AVENUE | Detached |
| 1998-01-23 | £85,000 | 29 LAWNSWOOD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-02-28 | £82,000 | 74 LAWNSWOOD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
8 recorded sales on DY8 5LS. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glynne Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Belle Vue Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Fairhaven Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2021) |
| Summerhill School | 0.7 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Ashwood Park Primary School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) |
| Bromley Hills Primary School | 1.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: WORDSLEY GREEN HEALTH CENTRE (0.6 mi) · THE SUMMERHILL SURGERY (0.8 mi) · MOSS GROVE SURGERY (1.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: CORBETT HOSPITAL (1.9 mi) · CORBETT HOSPITAL MEDICINE (1.9 mi) · CORBETT HOSPITAL SURGERY (1.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Stable range at Lawnswood House (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · Entrance lodge with curved walling and gate piers at Lawnswood House (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · Rose Cottage (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: COUNTY PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · BOOTS (0.9 mi) · VILLAGE PHARMACY (0.9 mi)
Nearest stations: Stourbridge Town (2.6 mi) · Lye (West Midlands) (3.1 mi) · Stourbridge Junction (3.2 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Spar (0.3 mi) · The Co-operative Food (0.9 mi) · Lidl (1.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 46
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 7,971
Owned 78% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DY8 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DY8 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 53/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for DY8 5LS in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictDY8 | SectorDY8 5 | PostcodeDY8 5LS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £287,621 | £234,552 | £182,000 |
| Population | 65,837 | 18,375 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 227 | 50 | — |
| Schools | 21 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 95% | 99% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DY8 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.