Queen's Road Stourbridge, Dudley
7 addresses across 3 postcodes (DY8), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11405551.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3).
- 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 A; Band D in Dudley costs £2,145 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 88% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Stourbridge Town, about 730 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 280 m away, and Greenfield Gardens (1.3 hectares) is about 590 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 68 to 73 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lion Health, about 530 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 730 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 95 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 2007-2011 (2); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 A (44% of about 980 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)
- Stourbridge Rolling Mills, Bradley Road, Stourbridge: up to 85 homes, not permissioned (160 m)
- Enville Street: up to 11 homes, permissioned (200 m)
- Titan Works, OLD WHARF ROAD, Stourbidge DY8 4LS: up to 26 homes, not permissioned (210 m)
- Land opposite Spicer Lodge, Enville Street, Stourbridge: up to 10 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- Bradley Road West: up to 24 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
- Land at Old Wharf Road, Stourbridge: up to 256 homes, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- 133-134, High Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1DS: up to 5 homes, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Quantum Works, Enville Street, Stourbridge: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (500 m (0.3 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
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 7 addresses are between 68 m and 73 m above sea level (70 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY8 1BX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY8 1UZ | 88% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
| DY8 1XA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stourbridge Town 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Stourbridge Junction 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Lye (West Midlands) 81,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mill Race Lane Amblecote | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stourbridge Interchange | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Multipark Stourbridge Car Park | 190 m |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 170 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 27.3 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lion Health | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stourcote Dental Practice | 220 m |
| Hospital | Corbett Hospital | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Stourbridge Police Station | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,170 m² | 280 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Greenfield Gardens 1.3 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 450 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stourbridge War Memorial Athletic Ground 2.7 ha | 300 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stourbridge Quaker Meeting House, a listed building (Grade II*), 160 m south. 38 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stourbridge Quaker Meeting House | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m south |
| The Old Foundry | Listed building, Grade II* | 460 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Parish Church of St Thomas | Listed building, Grade I | 480 m (0.3 miles) south |
| The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Heath Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Peter's Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| The Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Allotment Covert | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Ham Dingle | Valley | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Lower Bog | Wetland | 4.9 km (3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 7 |
7 of the street's 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge | 16 plus | 16–19 | 200 m | No published inspection |
| Greenfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Amblecote Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 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 |
| Redhill School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Old Swinford Hospital Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Peters Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St James's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gig Mill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Ridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Oldswinford C of E Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Rufford Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heroes DY8 1TE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 8 Mar 2019 |
| Plyvine Catering at Bonded Warehouse DY8 4LU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2008 |
| The Bonded Warehouse DY8 4LU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2008 |
| The White Rose DY8 4LY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2025 |
| The Old Wharf Inn DY8 4LY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 8 Mar 2023 |
| Shooting Stars Nurseries DY8 1TT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2025 |
| Porter & Woodman Gifts DY8 1JN | Manufacturers/packers | 160 m | 5 Very good | 17 May 2019 |
| Cellars Indian Cuisine Limited DY8 1TT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 4 Good | 8 Feb 2024 |
| The Cornish Pasty Box DY8 1UX | Mobile caterer | 170 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2020 |
| Danielle's Delicious Cakes DY8 1TT | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Nickolls & Perks Ltd DY8 1TA | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2019 |
| Rosemary's Sweets & Treats DY8 1TA | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 21 Sep 2017 |
| Riverside House DY8 4PH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| David's Deli DY8 1TA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 7 Aug 2025 |
| The Bombay DY8 1TA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 4 Good | 9 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nightclub (19); On or near Bradley Road (14); On or near Canal Street (13); On or near Queen'S Road (8); On or near Further/Higher Educational Building (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 28% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 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) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 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 2 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
Postcodes on this street
- DY8 1BX: 5 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- DY8 1UZ: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
- DY8 1XA: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Lower High Street · Bradley Road · Canal Street · Turney Road · Scott's Road · Giles Hill · Old Wharf Road · Queen Street · Scott's Road · Enville Street · Crown Lane · Scotts 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.