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On Apollo Road, in Cradley West & Hayes Lane
What it's like at DY9 8YG: every home that has sold on Apollo 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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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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Apollo Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 22 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Apollo RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2021 | £225,000 | 91 m² | £2,473/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Apollo RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2000 | £72,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 4, Apollo RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2001 | £75,000 | 85 m² | £882/m² | 1 |
| 5, Apollo RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2000 | £71,000 | 88 m² | £807/m² | 1 |
| 6, Apollo RoadTerraced | Oct 2018 | £170,000 | 76 m² | £2,237/m² | 1 |
| 7, Apollo RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2016 | £160,000 | 79 m² | £2,025/m² | 4 |
| 8, Apollo RoadTerraced | Aug 2019 | £91,200 | 82 m² | £1,112/m² | 3 |
| 9, Apollo RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2003 | £125,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 10, Apollo RoadTerraced | Jan 2015 | £165,000 | 107 m² | £1,542/m² | 2 |
| 12, Apollo RoadTerraced | Dec 2009 | £145,000 | 83 m² | £1,747/m² | 2 |
| 14, Apollo RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2000 | £73,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, Apollo RoadTerraced | Apr 2014 | £100,000 | 74 m² | £1,351/m² | 1 |
| 16, Apollo RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2003 | £113,000 | 73 m² | £1,548/m² | 1 |
| 18, Apollo RoadDetached | Aug 2000 | £87,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 20, Apollo RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2007 | £127,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 22, Apollo RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2001 | £69,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 24, Apollo RoadSemi-detached | May 1998 | £52,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 28, Apollo RoadSemi-detached | Aug 1995 | £48,500 | 90 m² | £539/m² | 1 |
| 32, Apollo RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2013 | £121,000 | 70 m² | £1,729/m² | 1 |
| 34, Apollo RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2004 | £107,000 | 71 m² | £1,507/m² | 2 |
| 36, Apollo RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2002 | £84,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 38, Apollo RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2024 | £272,500 | 88 m² | £3,097/m² | 4 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands), about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km), with 81k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham Moor Street.
The nearest bus stop is Seymour Road, 300 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (routes 142, 142A); 4 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Wollescote Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 64% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Cradley CofE Primary School (1.1 km).
The nearest secondary is The Pedmore High School, 1.7 km away; Attainment 8: 39.6 · 8.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Five Ways School (7.7 km) and King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys (12.5 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 500 m away; Matharu Discount Food Store (600 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Limes Surgery Medical Centre (850 m), with Bullens Healthcare the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, Platinum Barbers is 950 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Russells Hall Hospital, 4.7 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 4 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Bethel Chapel is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and Stag & Three Horseshoes the nearest pub (500 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 62 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 17% flats and 20% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Christchurch Park, 900 m away; for exercise, Fitness 4 Less (1.6 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 24 km away.
Most households own their home, 24% rent privately.
It's young: 20% of residents are aged 15–29.
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.
14 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.
Halesowen constituency: Alex Ballinger MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 4,364 (11.3%), turnout 56%. Vote shares: Labour 39%, Conservative 28%, Reform UK 22%, Liberal Democrat 6%.
12 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 DY9 8YG →
On this street: 0 of 14 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 89.0% | 93.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 9.9% | 6.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 1.0% | 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.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 78 min
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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 22 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.