Postcode · Stourbridge

DY9 0QZ area guide

Who lives in DY9 0QZ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Pedmore Fields
Council: Dudley
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,670 (2024)

DY9 0QZStourbridge

At a glance

What DY9 0QZ is like

DY9 0QZ is a postcode in the Pedmore Fields area of Dudley. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,670 people. 95.2% of households own their home, 4% rent privately and 0.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 49.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in DY9 0 sold for a median of £406,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How DY9 0QZ compares

Headline figures for DY9 0QZ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

1/ 10

Lower than most: 6.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£406,500

Median over 148 sales in DY9 0, −3.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

4.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 12 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£58,146

Average annual income before tax, higher than 63% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DY9 0QZ differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
6.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
An older population
34.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

DY9 0QZ FAQs

Is DY9 0QZ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 6.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 1 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 4.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in DY9 0QZ?

The median sale price over the last year was £406,500.

Homes in DY9 0 sold for a median of £406,500 across 148 sales in the year to August 2026, −3.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is DY9 0QZ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 6.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around DY9 0QZ, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 1 of 10.

Who lives in DY9 0QZ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.7% of residents. 95.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (83.1%).

Which council covers DY9 0QZ?

The local authority for DY9 0QZ is Dudley.

DY9 0QZ comes under Dudley in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is DY9 0QZ?

Connectivity scores 4.0 out of 10.

There are 12 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Hagley Rail Station, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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