Hill Street - DY8 1AR
Key Postcode Insights
DY8 1AR is a residential postcode situated on Hill Street, Amblecote, Stourbridge, DY8 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1285th largest and 685th most expensive of the 1,452 postcodes in the DY8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 36 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £280,125
- 10 Year change
- up 43.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,088pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DY8 1AR is a residential postcode situated on Hill Street, Amblecote, Stourbridge, DY8 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1285th largest and 685th most expensive of the 1,452 postcodes in the DY8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 36 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £280,125
- 10 Year change
- up 43.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,088pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DY8 1AR sold for £260,000 on 19th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £280,125.
The DY8 1AR Sales Market has increased by 43.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £280,125 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £282,294 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £276,200 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £274,261 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £274,046 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £247,619 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £231,366 |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £225,911 |
| June 2018 | 5.6% | £216,522 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £205,060 |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £195,751 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £185,860 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £176,207 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £170,817 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £169,980 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £172,518 |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £176,965 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £168,703 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £183,101 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £185,164 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,088.
The DY8 1AR Rental Market has increased by 58.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £984pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £918pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £864pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £801pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £751pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £731pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £712pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £706pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £685pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £667pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £653pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £633pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £642pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £635pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £618pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £592pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £632pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £617pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th September 2025 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 44 sales since 1995.
DY8 1AR has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House17, Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AR17, Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AR
- Sold Jul 2025£310,000 | 3 Bed House45, Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AR45, Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AR
- Sold Oct 2024£153,500 | 3 Bed House17, Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AR17, Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AR
- Sold May 2023£250,000 | 3 Bed House37, Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AR37, Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AR
- Sold May 2023£512,500 | 4 Bed House71, Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AR71, Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AR
Nearby Postcodes
DY8 1AR is the 1285th largest and the 685th most expensive postcode out of the 1,452 postcodes in the DY8 area.
- DY8 1BP, Oxford Drive, Stourbridge, DY8DY8 1BP6 Addresses|48 m away
- DY8 1AP, Faulkner Close, Stourbridge, DY8DY8 1AP9 Addresses|97 m away
- DY8 1AL, Hill Street, Amblecote, Stourbridge, DY8DY8 1AL24 Addresses|97 m away
- DY8 1AU, Pargeter Street, Stourbridge, DY8DY8 1AU40 Addresses|97 m away
- DY8 1AN, Worcester Street, Stourbridge, DY8DY8 1AN26 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (18)
- period flat (2)
- modern flat (3)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£512,500 | 4 Bed House71, Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AR71, Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AR
- Sold Nov 2020£415,000 | 4 Bed House53, Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AR53, Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AR
- Sold Sep 2022£330,000 | 4 Bed House63, Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AR63, Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AR
Schools Nearby
- Greenfield Primary School100 m away
- Oldswinford C of E Primary School900 m away
- Gig Mill Primary School900 m away
- Old Swinford Hospital500 m away
- Redhill School700 m away
- The Pedmore High School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DY8 1AR is Stourbridge Town station, which is 600 metres away.
- Stourbridge Town|600 m away
- Stourbridge Junction|1.3 km away
- Lye (West Midlands)|2.4 km away
- Hagley|3.4 km away