Ashtree Close Stourbridge, Dudley
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (DY5), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11407011.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2011 the median was £270,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Dudley costs £2,145 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Stourbridge Town, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 96 to 102 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Quincy Rise Surgery, about 930 m (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 29 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £242,500 | £242,500 | £242,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £129,000 | £129,000 | £129,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £128,950 | £128,950 | £128,950 |
| 1999 | 4 | £125,950 | £125,200 | £134,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2011 | 5 DY5 3FW | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2007 | 5 DY5 3FW | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2006 | 7 DY5 3FW | Detached | £242,500 | |
| 13 Nov 2003 | 9 DY5 3FW | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2001 | 7 DY5 3FW | Detached | £129,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2000 | 1 DY5 3FW | Detached | £128,950 | New build. |
| 19 Nov 1999 | 7 DY5 3FW | Detached | £125,950 | New build. |
| 5 Nov 1999 | 9 DY5 3FW | Detached | £125,200 | New build. |
| 20 Oct 1999 | 3 DY5 3FW | Detached | £125,950 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 1999 | 5 DY5 3FW | Detached | £134,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 125 m². Most common: House, detached (2). Built: 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Dudley in 2026-27: Band D £2,145 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,430 | £1,668 | £1,907 | £2,145 | £2,621 | £3,098 | £3,575 | £4,290 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (27% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land off Lower Valley Road, Wordsley: up to 17 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 96 m and 102 m above sea level (98 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY5 3FQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY5 3FW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stourbridge Town 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Lye (West Midlands) 81,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Stourbridge Junction 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hawbush Road Silver End | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stourbridge Interchange | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Multipark Stourbridge Car Park | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 280 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 26.8 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Quincy Rise Surgery | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Withymoor Pharmacy | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pabari Dental Clinics Limited | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Corbett Hospital | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brierley Hill Service Station, Brierley Hill Cashzone | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,390 m² | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 6.4 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.3 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,240 m² | 230 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Peter's Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| The Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Mountpleasant Covert | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Ham Dingle | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south |
| Withymoor Island | Island | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) east |
| Lower Bog | Wetland | 4.8 km (3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 6 |
1 of the street's 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Dudley: see them on the Dudley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawbush Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Amblecote Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Wordsley School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Peters Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Withymoor Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brockmoor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Brierley Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Dingle Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Thorns Collegiate Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashwood Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Wellington Ltd DY5 3LQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Ellie's Hospitality Limited DY8 4BN | Other catering premises | 270 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Starving Rascal DY8 4BN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Swan DY8 4BN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Rawson's Retreat DY8 4EQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 390 m | 5 Very good | 29 Mar 2019 |
| The Robin Hood DY8 4EQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 4 Good | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Comberton Nursing Home DY8 4EP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Nature Origins DY5 3LB | Distributors/Transporters | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Hawbush Community Cafe DY5 3NQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Perrott Gardens (15); On or near Harrison Road (5); On or near Dennis Hall Road (3); On or near Hawbush Road (2); On or near Ansculf Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 77% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 4% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Culverhouse Drive · Ansculf Road · Northwood Way · Clockfields Drive · Perrott Gardens · Amelas Close · Silvester Way · Lorrainer Avenue · Fimbrell Close · Orme Close · Lisko Close · Dennis Hall Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.