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Melbourne Close, Kingswinford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Melbourne Close, Kingswinford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/kingswinford-west-midlands/melbourne-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DY6 8JH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£303,846
13 sales
Price range
£192k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Mar 2025
DY6 8JH

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At a glance

House prices£304k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station45 min walkStourbridge Town station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 13 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

13 property sales on Melbourne Close, Kingswinford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £300,833. Average sale prices rose from £221,000 in 2016 to £332,500 in 2025 (+50%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% detached, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Melbourne Close range from £192,000 to £340,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Melbourne Close compared

DY6 postcode area£294,238
Kingswinford£294,238
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melbourne Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DY6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £221,000 (2 sales)2016£221k2018: £295,000 (1 sales)2018£295k2019: £315,000 (1 sales)2019£315k2020: £310,000 (1 sales)2020£310k2021: £312,667 (3 sales)2021£313k2022: £325,000 (2 sales)2022£325k2023: £335,000 (1 sales)2023£335k2025: £332,500 (2 sales)2025£333k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached12£300,83321 Mar 2025
Semi-detached1£340,00013 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Melbourne Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Melbourne Close DY6 8JH 21 Mar 2025£325,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Melbourne Close DY6 8JH 13 Mar 2025£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Melbourne Close DY6 8JH 6 Sep 2023£335,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Melbourne Close DY6 8JH 7 Oct 2022£315,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Melbourne Close DY6 8JH 17 Feb 2022£335,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Melbourne Close DY6 8JH 29 Nov 2021£310,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Melbourne Close DY6 8JH 27 May 2021£320,000 DetachedFreehold
2B, Melbourne Close DY6 8JH 4 Mar 2021£308,000 DetachedFreehold
2D, Melbourne Close DY6 8JH 26 Oct 2020£310,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Melbourne Close DY6 8JH 27 Jun 2019£315,000 DetachedFreehold
2B, Melbourne Close DY6 8JH 12 Jan 2018£295,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Melbourne Close DY6 8JH 9 Sep 2016£250,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Melbourne Close DY6 8JH 31 May 2016£192,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
14, Melbourne Close £192,000 (May 2016) → £335,000 (Sep 2023) +74%
over 7 yrs
2B, Melbourne Close £295,000 (Jan 2018) → £308,000 (Mar 2021) +4%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Melbourne Close

Crime

161 crimes were reported within about a mile of Melbourne Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences51
Shoplifting32
Burglary16
Vehicle crime13
Criminal damage & arson12
Other theft12

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Melbourne Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Melbourne Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bromley Hills Primary School 282 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
The Brier School 219 pupils Academy special converter 4–16 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
The Crestwood School 1,023 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Dingle Community Primary School 188 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
Fairhaven Primary School 251 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Crestwood Park Primary School 210 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
The Wordsley School 906 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Glynne Primary School 474 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 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

  • Stourbridge Town station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Lye (West Midlands) station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Stourbridge Junction station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Surrey Drive (opp, Auckland Road) 2 min walk
  • Surrey Drive (adj, Auckland Road) 2 min walk
  • Marshall Crescent (opposite, Auckland Road) 3 min walk
  • Marshall Crescent (adjacent, Auckland Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Rangeways Road Surgery
    33 Rangeways Road, Kingswinford · 0.3 mi
  • Wordsley Green Health Centre
    Wordsley Green, Wordsley, Stourbridge · 0.6 mi
  • Kingswinford Medical Practice
    Kingswinford Health Centre, Standhills Road, Kingswinford · 0.8 mi
  • The Summerhill Surgery
    Summerhill, Kingswinford · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Goose Pub Kingswin Express · 0.4 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar - Harvest - HKS Retail LTD - Mulletpark · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Stream Road Express · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Dudley Wordsley Local · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Lad Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • County Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Kingswinford Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Kingswinford Health Centre (dental Surg) · 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

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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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.0%62.5%
Private rented14.5%20.3%
Social rented4.5%17.1%
Households888

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.8%64.1%
Aged 65+20.1%18.6%
Residents2,019

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Melbourne Close

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Who lives around Melbourne Close

Ethnic group

HereDudley
White96.1%84.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.2%8.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%2.5%
Other ethnic group0.1%1.4%

Religion

HereDudley
Christian51.6%49.3%
No religion41.1%36%
Not answered5.4%5.5%
Hindu0.5%0.7%
Sikh0.5%1.6%
Other religion0.5%0.5%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Muslim0.1%6.2%

Country of birth

HereDudley
Born in the UK97.6%92.1%
Born outside the UK2.4%7.9%

Highest qualification

HereDudley
Level 4 qualifications and above32.6%25%
Level 3 qualifications21.3%17.2%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%15%
No qualifications14.5%23.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%10.8%
Apprenticeship5.4%6%
Other qualifications1.7%2.9%

General health

HereDudley
Very good health50.7%43.9%
Good health36.2%35.4%
Fair health10.7%14.7%
Bad health2%4.7%
Very bad health0.4%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereDudley
1 car or van in household43.1%40.7%
2 cars or vans in household36.4%28.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.4%10.1%
No cars or vans in household8.1%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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