Fairford Gardens, Stourbridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for DY8 5RF.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Fairford Gardens, Stourbridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Oct 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £216,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 29% terraced, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Fairford Gardens range from £125,000 to £305,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Fairford Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fairford Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DY8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £216,500 | 21 Apr 2023 |
| Terraced | 2 | £207,500 | 27 Oct 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £125,000 | 17 Mar 2016 |
Sold prices on Fairford Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Fairford Gardens DY8 5RF | 27 Oct 2023 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Fairford Gardens DY8 5RF | 21 Apr 2023 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Fairford Gardens DY8 5RF | 30 Jun 2020 | £221,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Fairford Gardens DY8 5RF | 30 Nov 2018 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Fairford Gardens DY8 5RF | 27 Jul 2018 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Fairford Gardens DY8 5RF | 20 Apr 2017 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Fairford Gardens DY8 5RF | 17 Mar 2016 | £125,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Fairford Gardens | £180,000 (Apr 2017) → £221,000 (Jun 2020) → £305,000 (Apr 2023) | +69% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Fairford Gardens
Crime
140 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fairford Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 51 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fairford Gardens 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 Fairford Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairhaven Primary School 251 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Wordsley School 906 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Belle Vue Primary School 381 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Brook Primary School 380 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dingle Community Primary School 188 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ashwood Park Primary School 293 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bromley Hills Primary School 282 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Brier School 219 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Lye (West Midlands) station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
- Stourbridge Junction station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Blandford Drive (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
- Blandford Drive (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
- The Old Cat Inn (adj, Lawnswood Road) 2 min walk
- The Old Cat Inn (opp, Lawnswood Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wordsley Green Health Centre
Wordsley Green, Wordsley, Stourbridge · 0.2 mi - Rangeways Road Surgery
33 Rangeways Road, Kingswinford · 0.6 mi - Three Villages Medical Practice
Shscc, John Corbett Drive, Stourbridge · 1.2 mi - The Summerhill Surgery
Summerhill, Kingswinford · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Dudley Wordsley Local · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Wordsley · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stourbridge - Sandringham Place · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Lawnswood · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- County Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Lad Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Brettell Lane Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Pabari Dental Clinics Limited · 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 7 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 737 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,684 |
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 Fairford Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.1% | 84.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 8.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 37% | 36% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.3% | 25% |
| No qualifications | 21.1% | 23.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.2% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.8% | 40.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29% | 28.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.9% | 10.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 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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