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Alwen Street, Wordsley, Stourbridge

MyStreetCheck free street report: Alwen Street, Wordsley, Stourbridge · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/stourbridge-west-midlands/alwen-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DY8 5YP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£214,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£175,936
25 sales
Price range
£113k – £310k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Aug 2026
DY8 5YP

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At a glance

House prices£214k average27% below the Stourbridge average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station31 min walkStourbridge Town station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 26 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

25 property sales on Alwen Street, Wordsley, Stourbridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £214,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £168,747. That is 27% below the Stourbridge average of £295,164 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 72% terraced, 24% detached, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Alwen Street range from £112,500 to £310,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 153 streets in Stourbridge with at least two sales in the last year, Alwen Street ranks 116th for average price.

House prices on Alwen Street compared

Alwen Street£214,000
DY8 postcode area£293,768
Stourbridge£295,164
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DY8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £144,190 (5 sales)2016£144k2017: £187,473 (2 sales)2017£187k2018: £132,000 (2 sales)2018£132k2019: £147,000 (2 sales)2019£147k2020: £167,833 (3 sales)2020£168k2021: £178,000 (2 sales)2021£178k2022: £300,000 (2 sales)2022£300k2023: £193,000 (1 sales)2023£193k2024: £150,000 (1 sales)2024£150k2025: £185,500 (4 sales)2025£186k2026: £200,000 (1 sales)2026£200k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced18£168,7477 Aug 2026
Detached6£195,99120 Mar 2023
Semi-detached1£185,00017 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Alwen Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 7 Aug 2026£200,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 18 Dec 2025£228,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 14 Nov 2025£127,500 TerracedFreehold
20, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 18 Jul 2025£117,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 28 May 2025£202,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 25 Feb 2025£195,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 2 Feb 2024£150,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 20 Mar 2023£193,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 16 May 2022£310,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 8 Apr 2022£290,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 10 Nov 2021£171,000 TerracedFreehold
28B, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 17 Aug 2021£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 14 Aug 2020£178,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 3 Mar 2020£160,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 24 Jan 2020£165,500 TerracedFreehold
31, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 31 Jul 2019£134,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 10 Apr 2019£160,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 31 Oct 2018£123,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 15 Jun 2018£141,000 DetachedFreehold
35A, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 28 Jul 2017£154,950 TerracedFreehold
1, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 25 Jul 2017£219,995 DetachedFreehold
29, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 7 Oct 2016£169,950 DetachedFreehold
3, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 30 Sep 2016£140,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 29 Jul 2016£136,500 TerracedFreehold
54, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 29 Jul 2016£162,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Alwen Street DY8 5YP 30 Mar 2016£112,500 TerracedFreehold

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
31, Alwen Street £134,000 (Jul 2019) → £202,000 (May 2025) +51%
over 6 yrs
49, Alwen Street £136,500 (Jul 2016) → £165,500 (Jan 2020) → £195,000 (Feb 2025) +43%
over 9 yrs
47, Alwen Street £141,000 (Jun 2018) → £193,000 (Mar 2023) +37%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Alwen Street

Crime

153 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alwen Street in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences60
Burglary18
Shoplifting17
Other theft10
Vehicle crime10
Criminal damage & arson8

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

Flood risk

Alwen Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire Flood alert area
  • River Stour at Stourbridge Flood warning 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 Alwen Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brook Primary School 380 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Wordsley School 906 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Hawbush Primary School 214 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Amblecote Primary School 299 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Ashwood Park Primary School 293 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Fairhaven Primary School 251 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Dingle Community Primary School 188 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Belle Vue Primary School 381 pupils Primary 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

  • Stourbridge Town station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Lye (West Midlands) station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Stourbridge Junction station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Fairfield Road (adj, Ridgeway Road) 2 min walk
  • Fairfield Road (opp, Ridgeway Road) 2 min walk
  • Glass Museums (after, Camp Hill) 3 min walk
  • Glass Museums (before, Camp Hill) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wordsley Green Health Centre
    Wordsley Green, Wordsley, Stourbridge · 0.5 mi
  • Rangeways Road Surgery
    33 Rangeways Road, Kingswinford · 0.8 mi
  • Three Villages Medical Practice
    Shscc, John Corbett Drive, Stourbridge · 0.8 mi
  • Lion Health
    2 Lowndes Road, Stourbridge · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Amblecote Stourbridge · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Stourbridge Audnam Express · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Dudley Wordsley Local · 0.5 mi
  • Spar Spar - Wordsley · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Brettell Lane Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • County Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Lad Chemist · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Pabari Dental Clinics Limited · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 3 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned45.7%62.5%
Private rented9.7%20.3%
Social rented43.5%17.1%
Households669

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.0%64.1%
Aged 65+15.4%18.6%
Residents1,582

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.

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Who lives around Alwen Street

Ethnic group

HereDudley
White94.8%84.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%2.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.5%8.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%2.5%
Other ethnic group0.2%1.4%

Religion

HereDudley
No religion49.4%36%
Christian44.4%49.3%
Not answered4.4%5.5%
Muslim1.2%6.2%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Sikh0.2%1.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

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

Highest qualification

HereDudley
No qualifications25.2%23.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above19%25%
Level 3 qualifications18.1%17.2%
Level 2 qualifications17.7%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.3%10.8%
Apprenticeship5.9%6%
Other qualifications2.8%2.9%

General health

HereDudley
Very good health41.9%43.9%
Good health35.1%35.4%
Fair health14.9%14.7%
Bad health6.1%4.7%
Very bad health2%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereDudley
1 car or van in household41.8%40.7%
No cars or vans in household26.5%20.5%
2 cars or vans in household24%28.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.8%10.1%

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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