The Ridge, Stourbridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for DY8 5SU.
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At a glance
34 property sales on The Ridge, Stourbridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 28 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £251,533. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% semi-detached, 41% detached, 15% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Ridge range from £210,000 to £343,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Ridge compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Ridge 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 34 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £251,533 | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Detached | 14 | £316,356 | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Terraced | 5 | £229,300 | 30 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on The Ridge
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 28 Aug 2025 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 30 Jun 2024 | £330,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 30 Jun 2023 | £249,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 18, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 19 Dec 2022 | £338,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 16 Dec 2022 | £338,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 16 Dec 2022 | £338,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 9 Dec 2022 | £343,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 25 Nov 2022 | £294,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 25 Nov 2022 | £289,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 18 Nov 2022 | £262,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 21 Sep 2022 | £330,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 16 Sep 2022 | £278,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 9 Sep 2022 | £262,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 26 Aug 2022 | £330,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 29 Jul 2022 | £255,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 29 Jul 2022 | £255,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 54, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 18 Jul 2022 | £280,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 4 Jul 2022 | £255,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 55, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 30 Jun 2022 | £330,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 29 Jun 2022 | £217,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 29 Jun 2022 | £215,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 47, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 10 Jun 2022 | £299,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 45, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 1 Jun 2022 | £215,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 43, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 27 May 2022 | £212,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 41, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 23 May 2022 | £215,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 39, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 20 May 2022 | £299,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 46, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 13 May 2022 | £280,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 56, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 29 Apr 2022 | £280,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 48, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 26 Apr 2022 | £280,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 14 Apr 2022 | £212,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 42, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 14 Apr 2022 | £210,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 44, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 14 Apr 2022 | £255,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 8 Apr 2022 | £212,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, The Ridge DY8 5SU | 31 Mar 2022 | £287,500 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 53, The Ridge | £330,000 (Jun 2024) → £295,000 (Aug 2025) | -11% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near The Ridge
Crime
150 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Ridge 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 | 56 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Burglary | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Ridge 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 The Ridge
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wordsley School 906 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dingle Community Primary School 188 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fairhaven Primary School 251 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bromley Hills Primary School 282 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Brier School 219 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Crestwood School 1,023 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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 | 0.6 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 Town station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Lye (West Midlands) station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Stourbridge Junction station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westcott Close (opp, Rangeways Road) 1 min walk
- Ridge Hill (adj, Rangeways Road) 2 min walk
- Ridge Hill (opp, Rangeways Road) 2 min walk
- Westcott Close (adj, Rangeways Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rangeways Road Surgery
33 Rangeways Road, Kingswinford · 0.4 mi - Wordsley Green Health Centre
Wordsley Green, Wordsley, Stourbridge · 0.4 mi - Kingswinford Medical Practice
Kingswinford Health Centre, Standhills Road, Kingswinford · 1.1 mi - The Summerhill Surgery
Summerhill, Kingswinford · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Dudley Wordsley Local · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Wordsley · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Goose Pub Kingswin Express · 0.5 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Harvest - HKS Retail LTD - Mulletpark · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Lad Chemist · 0.4 mi
- County Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Brettell Lane Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 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 The Ridge
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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