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DY12 vs DY8: house prices compared

A side-by-side look at sold prices in DY12 and DY8, from official Land Registry records — overall and by property type, with the more affordable area highlighted.

On median sold price, DY8 is the more affordable of the two, at £255,000 versus £287,500.

DY12
Bewdley
DY8
Stourbridge
Median sold price£287,500£255,000
Average sold price£338,678£282,904
Year-on-year-5.4%-6%
Sales (3 yrs)4111,993
Detached (median)£407,000£385,000
Semi-detached (median)£263,000£260,000
Terraced (median)£241,500£230,000
Flat / maisonette (median)£164,500£152,000

Green marks the more affordable (lower-priced) area for each measure. Figures cover the whole district over the last three years and are a market guide, not a valuation of any home.

DY12 vs DY8 — FAQs

Is DY12 or DY8 cheaper to buy in?

DY8 is the more affordable on recent sales: its median sold price is £255,000 against £287,500 — a gap of £32,500, from HM Land Registry data over the last three years.

What is the average house price in DY12?

The median sold price in DY12 over the last three years was £287,500 (mean £338,678), from 411 recorded sales.

What is the average house price in DY8?

The median sold price in DY8 over the last three years was £255,000 (mean £282,904), from 1,993 recorded sales.

How do I compare two specific homes in DY12 and DY8?

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more.