Nearest top-rated: Oldswinford C of E Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety70/100
14crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 14 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 5.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare88/100
15GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 14 GP, 1 hospital, 19 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SWINFORD PHARMACY — 0.1 mi
Transport83/100
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station0.4 mi
22 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space72/100
13green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 33.8 ha total — largest park 12.5 ha (0.44 mi away)
Nearest: Sports Facility (4.3 ha) — 0.2 mi
Amenities89/100
21supermarkets
21 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Aldi… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Asda Stourbridge Express Petrol — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DY8 2JQ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DY8.
Average sold price by property type across the DY8 district, 2021–2026 — 4,439 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£425k▲ 5.4%
Semi-detached£247k▲ 3.8%
Terraced£221k▲ 1.8%
Flat£139k▼ 7.3%
District-level averages (DY8) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About DY8 2JQ
DY8 2JQ scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Asda Stourbridge Express Petrol within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DY8 2JQ is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,417 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 21 rated Good. The nearest school is Oldswinford C of E Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 14 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SWINFORD PHARMACY, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is CORBETT HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
The nearest rail stations are Stourbridge Junction Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 22 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 49 dB Lden).
There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 33.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (4.3 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are 21 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Aldi and others. The nearest is Asda Stourbridge Express Petrol, within a short walk. A public library is 0.7 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore DY8 2JQ on NestScope.
