Blithe Close, Amblecote, Stourbridge

House prices, sold prices and local information for DY8 4LX.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£211,214
7 sales
Price range
£154k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Jun 2025
DY8 4LX

At a glance

House prices£211k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkStourbridge Town station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Blithe Close, Amblecote, Stourbridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £211,214. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Blithe Close compared

DY8 postcode area£290,112
Stourbridge£291,044
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blithe Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DY8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £153,500 (1 sales)2019£154k2021: £211,249 (4 sales)2021£211k2025: £240,000 (2 sales)2025£240k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£211,21427 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Blithe Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
46, Blithe Close DY8 4LX 27 Jun 2025£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Blithe Close DY8 4LX 20 Feb 2025£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Blithe Close DY8 4LX 18 Dec 2024£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Blithe Close DY8 4LX 18 Jul 2022£170,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Blithe Close DY8 4LX 28 Mar 2022£194,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Blithe Close DY8 4LX 12 Nov 2021£299,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Blithe Close DY8 4LX 20 Aug 2021£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Blithe Close DY8 4LX 8 Apr 2021£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Blithe Close DY8 4LX 8 Apr 2021£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Blithe Close DY8 4LX 17 Dec 2019£153,500 Semi-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
32, Blithe Close £205,000 (Dec 2024) → £195,000 (Feb 2025) -5%
over under a year
22, Blithe Close £185,000 (Aug 2021) → £194,000 (Mar 2022) +5%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Blithe Close

Crime

224 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blithe Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences84
Shoplifting50
Criminal damage & arson18
Other theft14
Burglary13
Public order11

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

Flood risk

Blithe Close 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 Blithe Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Amblecote Primary School 299 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Peters Hill Primary School 722 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Brook Primary School 380 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Hawbush Primary School 214 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
King Edward VI College Stourbridge 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.7 mi
The Wordsley School 906 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.9 mi
Blackwater Academy Stourbridge 10 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.9 mi
Withymoor Primary School 439 pupils Primary 2–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Stourbridge Town station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Lye (West Midlands) station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Stourbridge Junction station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Milton Close (adj, Trinity Road) 3 min walk
  • Milton Close (opp, Trinity Road) 3 min walk
  • Vicarage Road Bridge (opp, Trinity Road) 4 min walk
  • Vicarage Road Bridge (before, Trinity Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Three Villages Medical Practice
    Shscc, John Corbett Drive, Stourbridge · 0.4 mi
  • Quincy Rise Surgery
    30 Sandringham Way, Brierley Hill · 0.5 mi
  • Lion Health
    2 Lowndes Road, Stourbridge · 0.8 mi
  • Aw Surgeries
    Albion House, Albion Street, Brierley Hill · 1.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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.

Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.6%62.5%
Private rented18.7%20.3%
Social rented2.7%17.1%
Households637

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6472.8%64.1%
Aged 65+14.3%18.6%
Residents1,465

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.

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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