Red Hill Stourbridge, Dudley
142 addresses across 5 postcodes (DY8), about 680 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 11403812.
- Energy: 77 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 16, D: 33, E: 21, F: 4).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 C; Band D in Dudley costs £2,145 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 30% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Stourbridge Town, about 480 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Mary Stevens Park, is about 560 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 89 to 100 m above sea level.
- Noise: 20 of its 142 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Pedmore Medical Practice, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 980 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 65% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 20 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
77 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 65 m². Most common: Flat (47); House, detached (13); House, semi-detached (10). Built: 1967-1975 (23); 1950-1966 (16); before 1900 (8). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (49); rented (private) (17).
Each home's certificates and sales (32 addresses)
- 17, Red Hill
- 18b, Redhill
- 19, Redhill
- 20a, Redhill
- 21, Redhill
- 26, Redhill
- 31, Redhill
- 37, Redhill
- 41, Redhill
- 47, Redhill
- 57a, Red Hill
- 60, Redhill
- 62, Redhill
- 64, Red Hill
- 70, Redhill
- 78, Redhill
- Flat 1 Beech Court, Red Hill
- Flat 1 Redhill Court, Redhill
- Flat 2 Redholme Court, Redhill
- Flat 3 Beech Court, Red Hill
- Flat 4 Beech Court, Red Hill
- Flat 5 Beech Court, Red Hill
- Flat 5 Redholme Court, Redhill
- Flat 6 Beech Court, Redhill
- Flat 6 Redhill Court, Red Hill
- Flat 6 Redholme Court, Redhill
- Flat 9 Beech Court, Red Hill
- Flat 12 Beech Court, Redhill
- Flat 12 Redholme Court, Redhill
- Flat 13 Redholme Court, Redhill
- Flat 15 Redholme Court, Redhill
- Hollycroft Nursing Home, 8-10 Red Hill
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 C (25% of about 2,360 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, CHURCH ROAD OLDSWINFORD.. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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
- WHEELERGATE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Peugeot Garage, Hagley Road, Stourbridge: up to 35 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- HANBURY HILL BAPTIST CHURCH, CHAPEL STREET, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 1BE: up to 5 homes, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Rufford Road, Stourbridge: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- 64-67 High Street, Stourbridge: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Rye Market, Stourbridge: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- 36-42 Market Street, Stourbridge: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Cox Hire site, Birmingham Street, Stourbridge: up to 26 homes, not permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- New Swinford Hall Rest Home, Martley Drive: up to 18 homes, not permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 30 October 2026 to 5 November 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, footpath (immediate - emergency works, permit applied for)
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 13 February 2027 to 21 February 2027: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (major (paa) works)
Finished in the last three months
- 29 August 2026 to 4 September 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 13 August 2026: DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, stop/go boards, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 6 July 2026 to 10 August 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility asset works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 23 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 1ND | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DY8 1NG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 12 | unlikely |
| DY8 1NA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 5 | unlikely |
| DY8 1NX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
| DY8 1LZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 143 addresses are between 89 m and 100 m above sea level (95 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY8 1LZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY8 1NA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY8 1ND | 100% | 30% | 30% | 0% |
| DY8 1NG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY8 1NX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stourbridge Town 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Stourbridge Junction 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Lye (West Midlands) 81,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cranbourne Road Oldswinford | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stourbridge Interchange | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stourbridge, Wilko Car Park | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 270 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 26.6 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pedmore Medical Practice | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Swinford Pharmacy | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Red Hill Dental Practice | 110 m |
| Hospital | Corbett Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Stourbridge Police Station | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dudley Building Society | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mary Stevens Park 12 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,300 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Junction Road Playing Fields 4.7 ha | 250 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 540 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 22 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Old Swinford Hospital, a listed building (Grade II*), 330 m west. 33 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Old Swinford Hospital | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m west |
| Parish Church of St Thomas | Listed building, Grade I | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Stourbridge War Memorial | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Heath Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Ham Dingle | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Peter's Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| The Dingle | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Meers Coppice | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Wychbury Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 122 | 142 |
20 of the street's 142 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redhill School | Secondary | 11–16 | 310 m | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Old Swinford Hospital Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 330 m | 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 |
| Oldswinford C of E Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Greenfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Pedmore High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rufford Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ham Dingle Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Peters Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gig Mill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pedmore CE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollycroft Nursing Home DY8 1ND | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 4 Good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Oriel Care Home DY8 1QY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 4 Good | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Tesco Express DY8 1RD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | 4 Good | 26 Apr 2017 |
| No 92 Oldswinford Coffee Lounge DY8 1QU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2019 |
| Oriental Palace DY8 1QU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Top Hat Oldswinford LTD DY8 1QU | Other catering premises | 310 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Highbury House DY8 1HB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2019 |
| Parkfield Grange Care Home DY8 1QH | Other catering premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2026 |
| The Dust Fairies Ltd DY8 1QQ | Retailers - other | 360 m | Exempt | |
| Papa John's DY8 1QH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jul 2022 |
| Old Swinford Service Ltd DY8 1QX | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Happy Faces Children's Nursery DY8 1LT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| The Shrubbery Cottage DY8 1RQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Aug 2019 |
| Oldswinford Fish & Chips DY8 2JD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Sizzlers also t/a Pizza by Papa DY8 2JD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ibstock Drive (7); On or near Red Hill Close (5); On or near A491 (3); On or near Crofters Close (3); On or near Cranbourne Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 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 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: CADENT GAS LIMITED: Utility repair and maintenance works, 30 October 2026 to 5 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Oriel Care Home (hospitals/childcare/caring premises, DY8 1QY) now 4 Good, was 3 Generally satisfactory (rated 28 September 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- DY8 1ND: 77 addresses of 78 in the postcode
- DY8 1NG: 32 addresses of 33 in the postcode
- DY8 1NA: 25 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- DY8 1NX: 7 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- DY8 1LZ: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cranbourne Road · The Heathlands · Sherbourne Road · Margaret Drive · Ibstock Drive · Arlington Court · Crofters Close · Junction Road · Danford Close · Swincross Road · Field Cottage Drive · Hillville Gardens
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.