Glen Road Stourbridge, Dudley
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (DY8), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11403220.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £650,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 2, D: 5, E: 1).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 E; 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 Junction, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Mary Stevens Park, is about 200 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 79 to 82 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lion Health, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 96% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2010 | 5 | £325,000 | £212,500 | £380,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2005 | 3 | £232,000 | £176,500 | £235,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £119,000 | £119,000 | £119,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2024 | 15 DY8 2BB | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2022 | 6 DY8 2BB | Semi-detached | £410,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2016 | 17 DY8 2BB | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 31 May 2013 | 14 DY8 2BB | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2011 | 23 DY8 2BB | Detached | £330,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2011 | 21 DY8 2BB | Terraced | £330,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2010 | 19 DY8 2BB | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2010 | 17 DY8 2BB | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2010 | 10 DY8 2BB | Semi-detached | £212,500 | |
| 11 Jun 2010 | 11 DY8 2BB | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2010 | 15 DY8 2BB | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 15 May 2009 | 14 DY8 2BB | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2005 | 9A DY8 2BB | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2005 | 1 DY8 2BB | Semi-detached | £176,500 | |
| 6 Jul 2005 | 9 DY8 2BB | Semi-detached | £232,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2001 | 1 DY8 2BB | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 4 Jun 1999 | 5 DY8 2BB | Semi-detached | £119,000 | |
| 28 Oct 1998 | 11 DY8 2BB | Detached | £130,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 134 m². Most common: House, detached (7); House, semi-detached (5). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 2009 (4); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (25% of about 1,320 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)
- HANBURY HILL BAPTIST CHURCH, CHAPEL STREET, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 1BE: up to 5 homes, permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
- Peugeot Garage, Hagley Road, Stourbridge: up to 35 homes, not permissioned (1 km (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, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 13 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 2BB | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
| DY8 2AZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 79 m and 82 m above sea level (80 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY8 2AZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY8 2BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stourbridge Junction 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Stourbridge Town 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Hagley 494,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Albemarle Road Norton | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stourbridge Interchange | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stanley Road Car Park | 210 m |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 27.4 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lion Health | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Swinford Pharmacy | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Norton Dental Practice | 340 m |
| Hospital | Corbett Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Stourbridge Police Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Midcounties Co-Op Broadway, Stourbridge Cashzone | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mary Stevens Park 12 ha | 200 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 940 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Swinford Common 3.5 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 540 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stourbridge War Memorial, a listed building (Grade II*), 480 m (0.3 miles) north. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stourbridge War Memorial | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Old Swinford Hospital | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Heath Pool | Lake or reservoir | 350 m north-west |
| Norton Covert | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Little Iverley Covert | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Ham Dingle | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Iverley Heath | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Bunker's Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 22 |
1 of the street's 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 210 m | No published inspection |
| Oldswinford C of E Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Old Swinford Hospital Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Gig Mill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greenfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Redhill School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pedmore CE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ham Dingle Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Pedmore High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Ridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's The Extra Club DY8 2DT | Other catering premises | 70 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2019 |
| Little Saints Pre-School DY8 2DT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 70 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2026 |
| RB Holiday Camps St Josephs DY8 2DT | School/college/university | 70 m | 4 Good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Ulula at Elmfield School DY8 2EA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 4 Good | 8 Nov 2023 |
| Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Ltd DY8 2EA | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 11 May 2017 |
| Norton Social Club DY8 2AL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Avondale Residential Home DY8 2AH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2020 |
| Falcon Service Station DY8 2AF | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2017 |
| No 92 Coffee Lounge DY8 2AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Joyberry Drive (4); On or near Albemarle Road (2); On or near Mary Stevens Close (2); On or near Avon Road (1); On or near Dale Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 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) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 10 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
Dene Road · Bramber Way · Joyberry Drive · Mary Stevens Close · Sheraton Grange · Dale Road · Avon Road · Teme Road · Severn Road · Gainsborough Hill · Albemarle Road · Beech 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.