Camphill Wordsley, Dudley
27 addresses across 2 postcodes (DY8), about 70 m long. USRN 11407513.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £215,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (B: 19, C: 1).
- 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 76% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Stourbridge Town, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 74 to 77 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wordsley Green Health Centre, about 730 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £199,950 | £199,950 | £199,950 |
| 2018 | 2 | £197,250 | £195,000 | £199,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £439,850 | £439,850 | £439,850 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Aug 2020 | 44 DY8 4AD | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2019 | 42 DY8 4AD | Detached | £199,950 | |
| 3 Sep 2018 | 44 DY8 4AD | Detached | £199,500 | New build. |
| 23 Aug 2018 | 42 DY8 4AD | Detached | £195,000 | New build. |
| 6 Jan 2016 | THE GLASSWORKS DY8 4AD | Other | £3,617,143 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Aug 2008 | 46 DY8 4AD | Detached | £439,850 |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 64 m². Most common: Flat (11); House, detached (9). Built: 2014 (14); 2012-2021 (3); 2016 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20).
Each home's certificates and sales (18 addresses)
- 2, Argyle Close
- 4, Argyle Close
- 8, Argyle Close
- 14, Argyle Close
- 20, Argyle Close
- 22 Argyle Close
- 23, Argyle Close
- 24, Argyle Close
- 26, Argyle Close
- 31, Argyle Close
- 33, Argyle Close
- 41, Argyle Close
- 43, Argyle Close
- 47, Argyle Close
- 49, Argyle Close
- 59, Argyle Close
- 65, Argyle Close
- 75, Argyle Close
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 (51% of about 700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, STOURBRIDGE SIXTEEN LOCKS WORDSLEY.. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- BUILDINGS AT STUART CRYSTAL GLASSWORKS (WHITE HOUSE COMPLEX) INCLUDING NEWHOUSE FURNACE BUILDING, FORMER ENGRAVING AND CUTTING SHOPS, STRUCTURES ATTACHED TO THE SOUTH OF THE CUTTING SHOP AND WEST OF THE FURNACE BUILDING, grade II
- BUILDINGS AT STUART CRYSTAL GLASSWORKS (WHITE HOUSE COMPLEX) INCLUDING THE MILL ENGINE HOUSE, MANAGERS OFFICE, FORMER FLOUR MILL, AND THE FORMER FLOUR MILL EXTENSION (BONE MILL) AND ENGINE HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at Plant Street, Mill Street and Bridge Street, Wordsley: up to 43 homes, not permissioned (150 m)
- Land adjacent to 22, High Street, Wordsley, DY8 5SF.: up to 6 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Land off Lower Valley Road, Wordsley: up to 17 homes, permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DY8 4XT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DY8 4AD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 27 addresses are between 74 m and 77 m above sea level (75 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY8 4AD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY8 4XT | 91% | 76% | 76% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stourbridge Town 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Lye (West Midlands) 81,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Stourbridge Junction 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Glass Museums Audnam | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stourbridge Interchange | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Multipark Stourbridge Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 27.9 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wordsley Green Health Centre | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brettell Lane Pharmacy | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Corbett Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Stourbridge Police Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.6 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 120 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George V Park 8.0 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,720 m² | 330 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 7.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks, a scheduled monument, 60 m north-east. 20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks | Scheduled monument | 60 m north-east |
| Glass Cone at Stuart and Sons Red House Glassworks | Listed building, Grade II* | 80 m north-east |
| Wordsley Manor | Listed building, Grade II* | 220 m west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Junction | Lake or reservoir | 540 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Ridge Hill | Hill | 700 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Mountpleasant Covert | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Friar's Gorse | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Lower Bog | Wetland | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) west |
| Ham Dingle | Valley | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 27 |
6 of the street's 27 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ashwood Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Wordsley School | Secondary | 11–16 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fairhaven Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Amblecote Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| Belle Vue Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Hawbush Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St James's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dingle Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | 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 |
| Bromley Hills Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Glynne Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Crestwood School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Glassworks DY8 4AD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 30 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2024 |
| Red House Glass Cone DY8 4AZ | Retailers - other | 70 m | Exempt | |
| Saz's Ceramics & Crafts DY8 4AZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 4 Good | 9 Aug 2025 |
| I LUV Pebbles DY8 4AZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 70 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Bird In Hand DY8 5YS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 4 Good | 7 Dec 2021 |
| The Birds Nest DY8 5YS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Redbrick Court Care Home DY8 5SD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Wordsley Housing Society DY8 5YW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2018 |
| Wordsley Hall Care Home DY8 5SG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Hong Kong House DY8 5AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Jun 2026 |
| TSK Convenience Store DY8 5AA | Retailers - other | 320 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Top Dog Gaming Cafe DY8 5AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2025 |
| The Rose and Crown DY8 5SF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Pritchards Garages Limited (ELF)(P) DY8 5SJ | Retailers - other | 360 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Aug 2022 |
| Brook Primary School DY8 5YN | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bridge Street (13); On or near Meadowfields Close (7); On or near Windsor Grove (4); On or near Brook Street (4); On or near Argyle Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Camp Hill · Bridge Street · Camellia Gardens · Argyle Close · Flint Grove · Sutton Street · Ensall Drive · Plant Street · Meadowfields Close · Greenbank Gardens · John Street · Brook Street
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.