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On Norton Road, in Norton South
What it's like at DY8 2TB: every home that has sold on Norton Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
5 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Norton Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 122 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 53, Norton RoadSemi-detached | Sept 1999 | £157,500 | 193 m² | £816/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55, Norton RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2023 | £710,000 | 251 m² | £2,829/m² | 5 |
| 57, Norton RoadDetached | Sept 2003 | £410,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 57a, Norton RoadDetached | Sept 2016 | £420,000 | 149 m² | £2,819/m² | 1 |
| 59, Norton RoadDetached | Feb 2015 | £360,000 | 131 m² | £2,748/m² | 1 |
| 63, Norton RoadDetached | Nov 1998 | £145,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 69, Norton RoadDetached | Dec 2013 | £447,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 73, Norton RoadDetached | Feb 2011 | £345,000 | 163 m² | £2,117/m² | 2 |
| 73a, Norton RoadDetached | Feb 2011 | £325,000 | 166 m² | £1,958/m² | 1 |
| 75, Norton RoadDetached | Dec 1997 | £159,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 81, Norton RoadDetached | Jun 2011 | £384,950 | 151 m² | £2,549/m² | 1 |
| 83, Norton RoadDetached | Apr 2014 | £437,000 | 187 m² | £2,337/m² | 2 |
| 85, Norton RoadDetached | Aug 2023 | £647,500 | 175 m² | £3,700/m² | 3 |
| 87, Norton RoadDetached | May 2010 | £330,000 | 178 m² | £1,854/m² | 1 |
| 89, Norton RoadDetached | Apr 2001 | £190,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 91, Norton RoadDetached | May 2016 | £381,000 | 151 m² | £2,523/m² | 3 |
| 91a, Norton RoadDetached | Mar 2017 | £390,000 | 142 m² | £2,746/m² | 3 |
The nearest station is Stourbridge Junction, a short drive or bike ride (1.8 km), with 1.5m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham Snow Hill.
The nearest bus stop is Carver Gardens, 100 m away, with a bus about every 46 minutes on weekdays (routes 25, 88); 14 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Joseph's RC Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (650 m); 73% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Old Swinford Hospital, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 59 · 29.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Five Ways School (10.6 km).
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is the Coop, 500 m away; Norton Off Licence (500 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Lion Health (2.0 km), with Broadway Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Salon 2000 is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Russells Hall Hospital, 6.9 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 73% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 6 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
St Michaels Church is the closest café or restaurant (700 m), and Norton Social Club the nearest pub (250 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 41 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 57% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is The Mere, 600 m away; for exercise, Crystal Leisure Centre (1.6 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 28 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 55% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 32% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
17 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Stourbridge constituency: Cat Eccles MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 3,073 (7.7%), turnout 58%. Vote shares: Labour 39%, Conservative 31%, Reform UK 20%, Green Party 4%.
13 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near DY8 2TB →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
On this street: 0 of 82 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 3 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 99.0% | 93.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 0.7% | 6.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 122 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 76 min
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