Typical 3-bedroom house£284kmost £244k–£346k
Houses per m²£3,528flats £2,624
Sold last year4243,017 in five years
Prices in Dudley+3.5%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in DY8 sold for £284,241 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £243,645 and £345,915, for about 86 m² of space. That is 5% less than the same home across Stourbridge (£300,000).
424 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £109k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in DY8 5 (£3,309) and the most in DY8 2 (£4,289).
Across Dudley, prices are up 3.5% on a year ago and up 21% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £942 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,296 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £57,000 for that mortgage: what £60,000 buys.
Questions about DY8
Is DY8 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 5% less than across Stourbridge; prices in Dudley are up 3.5% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (80% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (71.3% against 43.8%); 424 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in DY8?
A typical 3-bedroom house in DY8 sold for £284,241 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £243,645 and £345,915.
Is DY8 expensive for Stourbridge?
A 3-bedroom house in DY8 costs 5% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Stourbridge (£300,000).
How many homes sell in DY8 each year?
424 homes sold in the last year and 3,017 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.
What are the schools like near DY8?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Oldswinford C of E Primary School, where 80% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near DY8?
For a 3-bedroom house, DY5 (£230k, 3 km), B64 (£235k, 6 km), DY2 (£209k, 6 km).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.