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Stourbridge

Town

Town in Dudley, West Midlands.

Stourbridge is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Stourbridge add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 61% of people in Stourbridge live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£275,000
Joint 496th most expensive of 1,092
Worked out by Open Index
Population
56,961
186th most populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
61%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Stourbridge compares

Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.

StourbridgeMiddle
Median sale price88 towns, West Midlands · 2025
Median sale price: every town in West Midlands88 areas from £163,000 to £560,000. The middle area is £249,000. Stourbridge is £275,000.
£275,000joint 25th most expensive
Population88 towns, West Midlands · 2021
Population: every town in West Midlands88 areas from 7,552 to 1,121,367. The middle area is 26,281. Stourbridge is 56,961.
56,96124th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares88 towns, West Midlands · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in West Midlands88 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 54.5%. Stourbridge is 61.0%.
61%40th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage88 towns, West Midlands · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in West Midlands88 areas from 77.4% to 99.5%. The middle area is 95.4%. Stourbridge is 95.3%.
95.3%joint 42nd lowest

Is Stourbridge safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stourbridge at a rate of 70.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 93.4 per 1,000 people across West Midlands.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 364 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Stourbridge.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,727), other crime (719) and shoplifting (571).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Stourbridge was 78.2 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in Stourbridge, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Stourbridge has no single figure. Of its 37 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 8 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in Stourbridge

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Dudley 023A1,59559.6 per 1,000797.3%
Dudley 028D1,46226.9 per 1,000999.2%
Dudley 029A1,40048.9 per 1,0001098.1%
Dudley 029B1,36334.1 per 1,000991.9%
Dudley 029C1,42246.7 per 1,0007100.0%
Dudley 029D1,54783.2 per 1,0003100.0%
Dudley 031A2,38466.7 per 1,000691.9%
Dudley 031B1,51066.7 per 1,0002100.0%
Dudley 031C1,26538.8 per 1,0007100.0%
Dudley 031D1,655170.3 per 1,000399.7%
Dudley 032A1,56771.5 per 1,000189.6%
Dudley 032B1,72461.6 per 1,000398.8%
Dudley 035A2,018255.6 per 1,000494.1%
Dudley 035B1,42667.7 per 1,000798.9%
Dudley 035C1,696141.7 per 1,000285.5%
Dudley 035D1,45747.4 per 1,000693.4%
Dudley 035E1,57135.3 per 1,000997.4%
Dudley 037A1,44670.4 per 1,000299.8%
Dudley 037B1,926216.7 per 1,000198.5%
Dudley 037C1,602125.8 per 1,000299.2%
Dudley 037D1,69461.6 per 1,000399.6%
Dudley 038A1,47720.0 per 1,0007100.0%
Dudley 038B1,35864.9 per 1,0006100.0%
Dudley 038C1,59034.7 per 1,0004100.0%
Dudley 038D1,49839.0 per 1,0001099.8%
Dudley 040A1,50329.1 per 1,0001090.1%
Dudley 040B1,68844.5 per 1,000397.3%
Dudley 040C1,47780.5 per 1,000884.8%
Dudley 040D1,53826.0 per 1,0001094.8%
Dudley 041A1,54826.2 per 1,0001097.7%
Dudley 041B1,49613.1 per 1,000899.1%
Dudley 041C1,477105.6 per 1,000895.6%
Dudley 041D1,41020.5 per 1,0001099.8%
Dudley 042A1,74467.8 per 1,0002100.0%
Dudley 042B1,37423.5 per 1,0001099.5%
Dudley 042C1,6539.0 per 1,0001048.6%
Dudley 042D1,50340.9 per 1,000996.7%

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Council1

Postcode districts covering Stourbridge3

Middle areas in Stourbridge8

Towns near Stourbridge6

Stourbridge in brief

Stourbridge is a town in Dudley, West Midlands.

About 57,768 people lived in Stourbridge in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £275,000 in 2025 across 790 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 70.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in Stourbridge was £275,000 in 2025.

Stourbridge had 56,961 usual residents at the census.

About 61% of people in Stourbridge live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Stourbridge, 95.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.