Dorset Road, Wollaston, Stourbridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for DY8 4SZ, DY8 4SY.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Dorset Road, Wollaston, Stourbridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £168,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £174,600. Average sale prices rose from £113,167 in 2016 to £168,750 in 2026 (+49%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 43% 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 77% semi-detached, 23% flat. Recorded sale prices on Dorset Road range from £89,500 to £240,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold. Of 153 streets in Stourbridge with at least two sales in the last year, Dorset Road ranks 142nd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Dorset Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DY8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £174,600 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Flat | 3 | £109,833 | 23 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Dorset Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Dorset Road DY8 4SY | 23 Jul 2026 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Dorset Road DY8 4SZ | 17 Jul 2026 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Dorset Road DY8 4SZ | 24 Apr 2026 | £207,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Dorset Road DY8 4SY | 27 Jun 2025 | £218,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Dorset Road DY8 4SZ | 27 Nov 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2B, Dorset Road DY8 4SY | 7 Jun 2024 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Dorset Road DY8 4SZ | 29 Sep 2023 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Dorset Road DY8 4SZ | 29 Nov 2022 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Dorset Road DY8 4SZ | 4 Feb 2022 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Dorset Road DY8 4SZ | 11 Dec 2020 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Dorset Road DY8 4SZ | 15 Mar 2019 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Dorset Road DY8 4SY | 3 Feb 2017 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Dorset Road DY8 4SZ | 28 Apr 2016 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Dorset Road DY8 4SY | 21 Mar 2016 | £89,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Dorset Road DY8 4SZ | 25 Jan 2016 | £120,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Dorset Road | £89,500 (Mar 2016) → £115,000 (Jul 2026) | +28% over 10 yrs |
| 40, Dorset Road | £130,000 (Apr 2016) → £207,000 (Apr 2026) | +59% over 10 yrs |
| 49, Dorset Road | £135,000 (Dec 2020) → £210,000 (Nov 2022) | +56% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dorset Road
Crime
140 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dorset Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 55 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dorset Road 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 Dorset Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James's CofE Primary School 390 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ashwood Park Primary School 293 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Amblecote Primary School 299 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brook Primary School 380 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ridgewood High School 641 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Ridge Primary School 236 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Wordsley School 906 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 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 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Stourbridge Junction station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Stourbridge Junction station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dorset Road (after, Kingsway) 1 min walk
- Dorset Road (opposite, Kingsway) 1 min walk
- Wentworth Road (before, Gerald Road) 3 min walk
- Wentworth Road (after, Gerald Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lion Health
2 Lowndes Road, Stourbridge · 0.5 mi - Three Villages Medical Practice
Shscc, John Corbett Drive, Stourbridge · 0.6 mi - Wordsley Green Health Centre
Wordsley Green, Wordsley, Stourbridge · 0.9 mi - Quincy Rise Surgery
30 Sandringham Way, Brierley Hill · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wollaston High Street Local · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Stourbridge Audnam Express · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Amblecote Stourbridge · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Bridgnorth Road Stourbridge · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Brettell Lane Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- 135 High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Pabari Dental Clinics Limited · 0.4 mi
- Bridgnorth Road (dental Practice) · 0.5 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 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.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 715 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,549 |
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 Dorset Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.4% | 84.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 8.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.9% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 42.3% | 36% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.8% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.9% | 23.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.4% | 25% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.3% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 40.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.8% | 20.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.2% | 28.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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