Rectory Gardens, Oldswinford, Stourbridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for DY8 2HB.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Rectory Gardens, Oldswinford, Stourbridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £355,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £269,950. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% terraced.
House prices on Rectory Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rectory 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £269,950 | 2 Mar 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £355,000 | 7 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Rectory Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Rectory Gardens DY8 2HB | 7 Nov 2025 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Rectory Gardens DY8 2HB | 2 Mar 2021 | £269,950 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Rectory Gardens
Crime
193 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rectory Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 60 |
| Shoplifting | 58 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Burglary | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rectory Gardens 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 in Worcestershire 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 Rectory Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldswinford C of E Primary School 413 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited 174 pupils | Other independent school | 3–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Old Swinford Hospital 1,036 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Redhill School 1,204 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ham Dingle Primary Academy 329 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Pedmore High School 647 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Blackwater Academy Stourbridge 10 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 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 Junction station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Stourbridge Junction station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Stourbridge Town station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Glasshouse Hill (after, Hagley Road) 2 min walk
- Glasshouse Hill (before, Hagley Road) 2 min walk
- Oakleigh Road (adj, Hagley Road) 3 min walk
- Oakleigh Road (opp, Hagley Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pedmore Medical Practice
22 Pedmore Road, Lye, Stourbridge · 1.1 mi - Chapel Street Medical Centre
87 Chapel Street, Lye, Stourbridge · 1.2 mi - Wychbury Medical Group
121 Oakfield Road, Wollescote, Stourbridge · 1.2 mi - Lion Health
2 Lowndes Road, Stourbridge · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Stourbridge BP · 0.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda Stourbridge Express Petrol · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Stourbridge Esso Express · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi New Road Stourbridge · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Swinford Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Stourbridge Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Bhandal Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Oldswinford Cross Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Red Hill Dental Practice · 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 35.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 670 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,475 |
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 Rectory Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.9% | 84.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.5% | 8.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.2% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 38.5% | 36% |
| Not answered | 11.3% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 1.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.6% | 25% |
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 23.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.5% | 17.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.9% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 52.1% | 40.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.8% | 20.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 28.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.6% | 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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