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DY5 Area Report

Dudley

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

£186,200
Median Price
Postcode district (DY5)
HIGH
Crime Level
Postcode district (DY5)
8
Schools Nearby
15/100
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 DY5

Rental Yield
5.7
Price Growth
7
Safety
1.5
Schools
6
Transport
1.5
Flood Risk
6
Planning Friction
9.7
Climate Resilience
4

Crime Statistics

HIGH CRIMEPostcode district (DY5)

Higher crime levels, significantly influenced by nearby retail/commercial areas.

313
Crimes/month
73
Area average

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12-Month Crime Trend→ Stable

2025-06: 281
2025-07: 310
2025-08: 266
2025-09: 292
2025-10: 284
2025-11: 232
2025-12: 284
2026-01: 281
2026-02: 229
2026-03: 300
2026-04: 330
2026-05: 308
2025-062026-05

↑ 4% 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 DY5-specific median see the headline above and the sales sections below.

£229,642
Dudley average
+3.4%
Annual Change
Rising
Market

Average Price by Type

£358,453
Detached
£238,610
Semi-Detached
£199,271
Terraced
£119,916
Flat

Long-Term 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: £229,642
01/12/200201/12/2025

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

Schools & Education

7
Primary
1
Secondary
8
Within 1 mile

Breakdown of all 8 schools within 1 mile, by phase.

GCSE Performance (2024/25)

38.2
Avg Attainment 8
-9.7% vs national (42.3)
36%
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
National: 41%
BELOW NATIONAL AVERAGE

Based on 25 secondary schools in Dudley

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25 · Deeper school scoring at schoolsnearme.ai

Transport Links

15/100
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 DY5 broken out by HMLR property type, last 5 years.

Detached
£289,000
400 sales
Semi-detached
£186,000
1,048 sales
Terraced
£160,000
571 sales
Flat
£94,500
283 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 DY5 median see the top of the page; for the smoothed local-authority average see the House Price Index section above.

+3.4%
1 Year Change
rising
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)
  • —

Indicative only — your local planning authority has the final say.

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Application counts are from a periodic national data extract and may not include the most recent submissions — check the council portal above for live status.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk

Heritage & Listed Buildings📍Postcode-level

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Listed Buildings Nearby
8
Grade II
low heritage impact
Multiple listed buildings in the area - heritage considerations may apply.

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 active Environment Agency flood warnings right now. This is not a flood-zone assessment — check the long-term flood-risk service for this address.

Source: Environment Agency

Walkability

100/100

Excellent walkability with daily errands easily completed on foot.

Within ½ mile:71 places

Source: OpenStreetMap

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Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

10.5°C
Avg Temperature
844mm
Annual Rainfall
2598h
Sunshine/Year
20.4 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: July
Coldest: January
Wettest: October
Driest: April
Now: 17.6°C, Mainly clearHumidity: 70%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

Food Hygiene Ratings

40 rated establishments within 1 mile

4.2/5
Average Rating
78%
Rated Good or Very Good
40
Total Establishments
MECCA BINGORestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5
Jodie's DelicatessenTakeaway/sandwich shop
4/5
IcelandRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
5/5
Merkur Slots LimitedOther catering premises
5/5
Moor Pool & SnookerPub/bar/nightclub
5/5

Source: Food Standards Agency

Energy & Carbon Intensity

14%
Renewable Energy
211g
CO₂/kWh
high
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

gas 52.1%nuclear 24.4%wind 14.3%imports 4.9%biomass 4.3%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

Elevation

150m
Highabove sea level

At 150m 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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