Fox Covert, Stourbridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for DY8 3TW.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Fox Covert, Stourbridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £217,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £187,000. That is 26% below the Stourbridge average of £295,164 over the same period. 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 75% terraced, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Fox Covert range from £135,000 to £260,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 153 streets in Stourbridge with at least two sales in the last year, Fox Covert ranks 112th for average price.
House prices on Fox Covert compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DY8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £187,000 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £206,667 | 18 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Fox Covert
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Fox Covert DY8 3TW | 26 Jun 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Fox Covert DY8 3TW | 5 Dec 2025 | £184,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Fox Covert DY8 3TW | 11 Aug 2025 | £197,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Fox Covert DY8 3TW | 28 May 2024 | £182,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Fox Covert DY8 3TW | 16 Aug 2023 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Fox Covert DY8 3TW | 6 Oct 2022 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Fox Covert DY8 3TW | 18 Feb 2022 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Fox Covert DY8 3TW | 25 Jun 2020 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Fox Covert DY8 3TW | 17 Mar 2020 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Fox Covert DY8 3TW | 14 Mar 2019 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Fox Covert DY8 3TW | 8 Dec 2016 | £157,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Fox Covert DY8 3TW | 27 Jul 2016 | £135,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Fox Covert | £195,000 (Aug 2023) → £197,500 (Aug 2025) | +1% over 2 yrs |
| 2, Fox Covert | £157,500 (Dec 2016) → £172,000 (Mar 2019) → £210,000 (Oct 2022) | +33% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Fox Covert
Crime
218 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fox Covert 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 | 76 |
| Shoplifting | 43 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Public order | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fox Covert 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 Fox Covert
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Primary School 275 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Gig Mill Primary School 535 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Blackwater Academy Stourbridge 10 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Ridge Primary School 236 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Old Swinford Hospital 1,036 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ridgewood High School 641 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Redhill School 1,204 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Stourbridge Junction station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Stourbridge Junction station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mamble Road (adjacent, Bridgnorth Road) 4 min walk
- West Street (adj, Enville Street) 4 min walk
- Mamble Road (opposite, Bridgnorth Road) 4 min walk
- West Street (opp, Enville Street) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lion Health
2 Lowndes Road, Stourbridge · 0.4 mi - Three Villages Medical Practice
Shscc, John Corbett Drive, Stourbridge · 0.7 mi - Quincy Rise Surgery
30 Sandringham Way, Brierley Hill · 1.4 mi - Pedmore Medical Practice
22 Pedmore Road, Lye, Stourbridge · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Stourbridge Extra · 0.4 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Stourbridge · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Bridgnorth Road Stourbridge · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Stourbridge · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Stourbridge Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Stourcote Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Worcester Street (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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 671 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,457 |
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 Fox Covert
Ethnic group
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 84.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 8.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.5% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 43.8% | 36% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.7% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39% | 25% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 23.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45% | 40.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.9% | 28.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.7% | 20.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 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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