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Dudley

Data from official government sources • Updated April 2026

N/A
Median Price
HIGH
Crime Level
24
Schools Nearby
15/100
Transport Score
~50 Mbps
Broadband Est.
3.2/10

Investment Score

Poor

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in WV4

Rental Yield
4.5
Price Growth
4.1
Safety
1
Transport
1.5
Flood Risk
6

🚨 Crime Statistics

HIGH CRIME

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

130
Crimes/month
73
Area average

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12-Month Crime Trend→ Stable

2025-02: 107
2025-03: 145
2025-04: 143
2025-05: 146
2025-06: 128
2025-07: 151
2025-08: 116
2025-09: 145
2025-10: 114
2025-11: 135
2025-12: 124
2026-01: 131
2025-022026-01

↓ 7% vs previous period

Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

📊 Deprivation Index (IMD)

DECILE 5/10 — Below average

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

income
4
employment
4
education
4
health
4
crime
6
housing
9
environment
4

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

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019 • Open Government Licence

📈 House Price Index

£232,091
Average Price
+3.8%
Annual Change
Rising
Market

Average Price by Type

£360,649
Detached
£241,636
Semi-Detached
£201,613
Terraced
£120,993
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

2024-02: £213,528
2024-03: £212,759
2024-04: £212,753
2024-05: £214,969
2024-06: £218,299
2024-07: £221,237
2024-08: £221,680
2024-09: £221,291
2024-10: £219,948
2024-11: £223,061
2024-12: £222,019
2025-01: £223,537
2025-02: £221,436
2025-03: £224,660
2025-04: £220,945
2025-05: £220,978
2025-06: £222,239
2025-07: £227,094
2025-08: £229,201
2025-09: £230,151
2025-10: £228,939
2025-11: £231,155
2025-12: £229,388
2026-01: £232,091
2024-022026-01

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, January 2026 • Open Government Licence

🎓 Schools & Education

10
Primary
0
Secondary
24
Within 1 mile

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

15/100
Limited public transport - car likely needed for most journeys.

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

📈 Price Trends

£290,000
Current Average
+0.1%
1 Year Change
stable
Market Status
Dudley
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

👥 Demographics

1,800
Population
40
Median Age
63%
Owner Occupied
34%
Degree+

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Source: ONS Census 2021 • Open Government Licence

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🏛️ Council Tax

E
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £2,444/year
Estimated band — verify on gov.uk
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

🔇 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

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🌬️ Air Quality

Low

Good air quality typical for this area.

Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

🌊 Flood Risk

NONE RISK

No current flood alerts in this area.

Source: Environment Agency

🚶 Walkability

45/100

Moderate walkability - some amenities nearby but others require transport.

Within ½ mile:12 places

Source: OpenStreetMap

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⛅ Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

10.5°C
Avg Temperature
860mm
Annual Rainfall
2598h
Sunshine/Year
20.6 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: July
Coldest: January
Wettest: October
Driest: April
⛅Now: 4°C, Mainly clearHumidity: 89%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

🍽️ Food Hygiene Ratings

48 rated establishments within 1 mile

4.7/5
Average Rating
94%
Rated Good or Very Good
48
Total Establishments
Lloyds PharmacyRetailers - other
Exempt
Bromley House Luncheon ClubRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5
Penn Bowling ClubPub/bar/nightclub
5/5
Upper Crust CatererRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5
Birchwood StoresRetailers - other
4/5

Source: Food Standards Agency

⚡ Energy & Carbon Intensity

Grid region: Unknown

19%
Renewable Energy
219g
CO₂/kWh
high
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

🔥 gas 52.4%💨 wind 19.0%⚛️ nuclear 14.4%🌿 biomass 10.3%🔌 imports 3.9%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

⛰️ Elevation

171m
Highabove sea level

At 171m 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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