Freshwater Drive, Amblecote, Brierley Hill
House prices, sold prices and local information for DY5 3TP.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Freshwater Drive, Amblecote, Brierley Hill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £425,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £344,071. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Freshwater Drive range from £243,000 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Freshwater Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Freshwater Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DY5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £344,071 | 17 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Freshwater Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Freshwater Drive DY5 3TP | 17 Dec 2025 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Freshwater Drive DY5 3TP | 2 Feb 2024 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Freshwater Drive DY5 3TP | 21 May 2021 | £388,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Freshwater Drive DY5 3TP | 28 Jun 2019 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Freshwater Drive DY5 3TP | 26 Jul 2018 | £312,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Freshwater Drive DY5 3TP | 12 Jan 2018 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Freshwater Drive DY5 3TP | 16 Dec 2016 | £243,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Freshwater Drive | £243,000 (Dec 2016) → £425,000 (Dec 2025) | +75% over 9 yrs |
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Schools near Freshwater Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Withymoor Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hawbush Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Peters Hill Primary School 722 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Brierley Hill Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Thorns Collegiate Academy 861 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Amblecote Primary School 299 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Brook Primary School 380 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's RC Primary School 180 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Lye (West Midlands) station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Stourbridge Town station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Stourbridge Junction station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sainsburys (opposite, Kirkstone Way) 3 min walk
- Sainsburys (adjacent, Kirkstone Way) 3 min walk
- Meeting Lane (adj, Brettell Lane) 4 min walk
- Meeting Lane (opp, Brettell Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Quincy Rise Surgery
30 Sandringham Way, Brierley Hill · 0.4 mi - Three Villages Medical Practice
Shscc, John Corbett Drive, Stourbridge · 0.8 mi - Aw Surgeries
Albion House, Albion Street, Brierley Hill · 0.9 mi - The Waterfront Surgery
Brierley Hill Hscc, Venture Way, Brierley Hill · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Amblecote · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Brierley Hill · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Brierley Hill Stourbridge · 0.8 mi
- Iceland Iceland Brierley Hill · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Withymoor Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Meds At Home · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Amblecote Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Stourbridge Health And Social Care Centre · 0.8 mi
- Black Country Orthodontics · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 637 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,465 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Dudley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Freshwater Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.4% | 84.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 8.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.5% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 41.8% | 36% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.4% | 25% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.1% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 19.9% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 10.2% | 23.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.4% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.6% | 28.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35% | 40.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.8% | 10.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 20.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Dudley.
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