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Cradley West & Hayes Lane

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About

Cradley West & Hayes Lane is a residential district in the north of Dudley. The area is characterised by terraced housing and local shops along the main routes. It sits on the slopes above the valley of the River Stour, with some streets offering views across to the Clent Hills.

The Hayes Lane area is known for its community-focused amenities, including a primary school and several places of worship. A notable local landmark is the former Hayes Lane Swimming Baths, a red-brick building that reflects the area's early 20th-century development.

Area overview

On average Cradley West & Hayes Lane has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cradley West & Hayes Lane is £45,470 per year. There are 1 schools in Cradley West & Hayes Lane: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cradley West & Hayes Lane is home to around 6,262 people, with a population density of about 3,472.9 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cradley West & Hayes Lane Population
6,262
Population density
3,472.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.97(-9%)
Vehicle crime
8.78(+33%)
Burglary
7.03(+74%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.23(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.91(-48%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,131
65.93%
Pakistani
1,476
23.56%
Other White
115
1.84%
Indian
93
1.48%
Other
77
1.23%
Total population: 6,266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,213
23.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,159
22.7%
Level 3 (A level)
977
19.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
736
14.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
594
11.63%
Total 16+ residents: 5,106

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
963
37.62%
Owns with a mortgage
765
29.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
528
20.62%
Other social rented
127
4.96%
Social rents from council
81
3.16%
Total households: 2,560

Property prices in Cradley West & Hayes Lane

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £188,000 in Cradley West & Hayes Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cradley West & Hayes Lane in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cradley West & Hayes Lane over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£311,525
Flats12£102,475
Semi-Detached20£244,500
Terraced17£170,000

10 years median price trend in Cradley West & Hayes Lane

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cradley West & Hayes Lane.

All postcodes in Cradley West & Hayes Lane

DY98HR

Providence Street

B632QL

Heale Close

DY98LX

High Street

DY98TD

Sandpiper Close

B632QW

Mogul Lane

B632UP

Homer Hill Road

B632PS

Lyde Green

DY98SR

Park Street

B632YA

Apperley Way

DY98BE

Belmont Road

B632FF

Cradley North & Wollescote

B632FG

Cradley North & Wollescote

B632XS

Apperley Way

DY98RU

Attwood Street

DY98QN

Hayes Lane

DY98XE

Careless Green

DY98NG

High Street

DY98SS

Park Street

DY98TH

Fletcher Street

B632DQ

Lime Gardens

B632NY

Maypole Hill

DY98PB

The Hayes

DY98TS

Balds Lane

DY52AZ

New Street

DY98QT

Hayes Lane

B632PB

Netherend Close

DY98JF

Valley Road

DY98NL

The Hayes

DY98NR

Hayes Business Park

B632XX

Shaftesbury Avenue

B632QY

Bassett Road

DY98JG

Valley Road

DY98TW

Balds Lane

DY52AU

Stour Hill

B632RH

Tipper Trading Estate

DY98HX

Lye Valley Industrial Estate

DY98HZ

Bromley Street

B632NU

Parsonage Drive

B632QS

Cradley North & Wollescote

DY98LU

High Street

DY98PR

Stour Vale Road

DY98SN

Brook Street

DY98YA

Drummond Road

B632XP

Apperley Way

DY98RG

The Hayes Trading Estate

DY98YF

Seymour Road

B632QN

Mogul Lane

B632NP

Park Lane

B632QJ

Saltbrook Road

DY98TP

Bank Street

DY98JW

Vicarage Road

DY98TT

Balds Lane

B632NZ

Maypole Hill

B632QE

Maypole Fields

B632RE

Bassett Road

DY98NF

High Street

DY98TJ

Fletcher Street

DY98XD

Parkview Road

B632XU

Wiltshire Drive

B632YB

Walmley Close

DY98SE

Balds Lane

DY52AS

Brook Street

DY98XX

Radley Road

DY98PP

Stourvale Road

DY98UE

Talbot Street

B632QU

Saltbrook Road

B632YD

Radbourne Drive

DY98SL

Brook Street

DY98XY

Sandon Road

DY98QH

Enterprise Drive

DY98SZ

Balds Lane

B632FH

Cradley North & Wollescote

B632NX

Netherend Square

B632PD

Lyde Green

B632PF

Lyde Green

DY98TB

Seymour Road

B632UA

Mill Street

B632FE

Lime Gardens

DY98TE

Balds Lane

DY98XF

Wollescote Forge Mews

DY98XQ

Oldnall Road

DY52AT

Stour Hill

DY98HY

Providence Street

B632PH

Kestrel Road

DY98JA

Bromley Street

DY98SY

Gibbs Road

DY98HS

Providence Street

DY98TN

Hill Street

DY98HU

Bromley Street

DY98YD

Paxton Road

DY98YE

Denton Road

DY98BB

Pearson Street

DY98JN

Vicarage Road

DY98YG

Apollo Road

B632QG

Mogul Lane

DY98AY

Belmont Road

DY98JL

Vicarage Road

DY98UT

King Street

B632QB

Maypole Fields

B632QQ

Mogul Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.