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DY1 Area Report

Dudley

Data from 22 official government & open-data sources · Updated June 2026

£195,571
Median Price
Postcode district (DY1)
HIGH
Crime Level
Postcode district (DY1)
15
Schools Nearby
N/A/100
Transport Score
~50 Mbps
Broadband Est.
4.8/10

Investment Score

Below Average

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in DY1

Rental Yield
5.7
Price Growth
6.9
Safety
1.5
Schools
6.1
Transport
1
Flood Risk
6
Planning Friction
9.7
Climate Resilience
4

Crime Statistics

HIGH CRIMEPostcode district (DY1)

Higher crime levels. Consider security measures and research specific crime types.

309
Crimes/month
73
Area average

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12-Month Crime Trend→ Stable

2025-04: 325
2025-05: 357
2025-06: 367
2025-07: 407
2025-08: 321
2025-09: 341
2025-10: 359
2025-11: 318
2025-12: 305
2026-01: 273
2026-02: 287
2026-03: 366
2025-042026-03

↓ 10% vs previous period

Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

Deprivation Index (IMD)Local authority (Dudley)

DECILE 5/10 — 40–50% most deprived

Dudley has roughly average deprivation compared to the rest of England.

income
5
employment
5
education
5
health
5
crime
6
housing
8
environment
6

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 • Open Government Licence

House Price Index

Local-authority-wide figures for Dudley (the HPI is only published at LAD level). For the DY1-specific median see the headline above and the sales sections below.

£229,044
Dudley average
+3.2%
Annual Change
Rising
Market

Average Price by Type

£356,902
Detached
£238,214
Semi-Detached
£198,831
Terraced
£119,449
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

01/12/2002: £86,439
01/12/2003: £103,877
01/12/2004: £121,051
01/12/2005: £124,856
01/12/2006: £131,672
01/12/2007: £140,354
01/12/2008: £122,434
01/12/2009: £127,795
01/12/2010: £128,056
01/12/2011: £121,184
01/12/2012: £123,786
01/12/2013: £126,969
01/12/2014: £132,548
01/12/2015: £138,541
01/12/2016: £146,408
01/12/2017: £155,724
01/12/2018: £162,531
01/12/2019: £170,018
01/12/2020: £180,486
01/12/2021: £196,597
01/12/2022: £219,291
01/12/2023: £217,349
01/12/2024: £222,019
01/12/2025: £229,044
01/12/200201/12/2025

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (as of 01/12/2025) • Open Government Licence

Schools & Education

8
Primary
3
Secondary
1
Sixth Form
2
Independent
1
Special
15
Within 1 mile

Breakdown of all 15 schools within 1 mile, by phase.

GCSE Performance (2024/25)

39.4
Avg Attainment 8
-7.3% vs national (42.5)
40.3%
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
National: 45.4%
BELOW NATIONAL AVERAGE

Based on 22 secondary schools in Dudley

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

Transport Links

0/100
Limited public transport - car likely needed for most journeys.

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

Browse by property type

Median prices in DY1 broken out by HMLR property type, last 5 years.

Detached
£305,000
260 sales
Semi-detached
£186,000
780 sales
Terraced
£170,000
326 sales
Flat
£115,000
157 sales

Pages only appear above where at least 10 sales were registered in the last 5 years.

Price Trends

Momentum for Dudley. For the headline DY1 median see the top of the page; for the smoothed local-authority average see the House Price Index section above.

+3.2%
1 Year Change
stable
Market Status
Dudley
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

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Council Tax📍Postcode-level

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C
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £1,778/year
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Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Planning Applications & Constraints📍Postcode-level

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Planning Friction
0.5/10
Light restrictions
Designation Stack
1
1 designation
Climate Resilience
4/10
Vulnerable
Planning Constraints:
Air Quality Management AreaBuilt-up Area
What can I actually do here?
✓ Likely allowed (8)
  • Single-storey rear extension (under 4 m)
  • Loft conversion with rear dormer
  • Replace windows (uPVC, double-glazed)
  • Solar PV panels on roof
  • Heat pump (air source) external unit
  • Front porch (under 3 m²)
  • Outbuilding / garden room
  • Fell or significantly prune a tree
⚠ Needs consent (2)
  • Drop kerb / new vehicle access
  • Demolish + rebuild
✗ Blocked (0)
  • —

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Source: planning.data.gov.uk

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Listed Buildings Nearby
3
Grade II

Source: Historic England

Noise Levels

quiet
This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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BroadbandEst.

Avg Download~50 Mbps
Max Available~500 Mbps
Superfast+ Yes
Full Fibre× No

Estimated from area data • Verify on Ofcom

Air Quality

Low

Low pollution. Ideal for outdoor activities.

Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

Flood Risk

NONE RISK

No current flood alerts in this area.

Source: Environment Agency

Walkability

60/100

Good walkability with most amenities within walking distance.

Within ½ mile:11 places

Source: OpenStreetMap

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Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

9.9°C
Avg Temperature
850mm
Annual Rainfall
2609h
Sunshine/Year
20.6 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: July
Coldest: January
Wettest: October
Driest: April
Now: 12.7°C, OvercastHumidity: 84%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

Food Hygiene Ratings

44 rated establishments within 1 mile

4.1/5
Average Rating
80%
Rated Good or Very Good
44
Total Establishments
Nisa LocalRetailers - other
4/5
Papa John'sTakeaway/sandwich shop
5/5
Tesco ExpressRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
5/5
Murrays HealthcareRetailers - other
Exempt
Fairview DairiesRetailers - other
4/5

Source: Food Standards Agency

Energy & Carbon Intensity

Grid region: Unknown

35%
Renewable Energy
181g
CO₂/kWh
high
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

gas 45.0%wind 34.5%nuclear 15.4%biomass 2.6%imports 2.5%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

Elevation

220m
Highabove sea level

At 220m above sea level, this location is well-elevated, significantly reducing flood risk from coastal and river sources.

Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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