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Dudley Wood & Saltwells

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About

Dudley Wood & Saltwells is a residential and industrial area located in the borough of Dudley, West Midlands. The neighborhood features a mix of housing, including terraced homes and semi-detached properties, alongside small local businesses and industrial units. Saltwells Nature Reserve, a key landmark, offers woodland trails and former mining sites, reflecting the area's industrial heritage.

The area is well-connected by road and public transport, with easy access to Dudley town center and nearby motorways. Saltwells Local Nature Reserve provides green space for walking and wildlife, while the nearby Netherton Canal adds to the area's historical character. Dudley Wood & Saltwells balances residential living with industrial activity, making it a practical location for both work and home life.

Area overview

On average Dudley Wood & Saltwells has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dudley Wood & Saltwells is £33,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Dudley Wood & Saltwells: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
27.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dudley Wood & Saltwells Population
7,798
Population density
3,001.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,438
82.58%
Pakistani
444
5.7%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
217
2.78%
Other White
111
1.42%
Indian
85
1.09%
Total population: 7,796

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,012
32.72%
Social rents from council
836
27.03%
Owns with a mortgage
781
25.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
360
11.64%
Other forms of private rent
45
1.45%
Total households: 3,093

Property prices in Dudley Wood & Saltwells

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £196,500 in Dudley Wood & Saltwells area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £335,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dudley Wood & Saltwells 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 Dudley Wood & Saltwells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£242,000
Semi-Detached28£192,500
Terraced19£185,000

10 years median price trend in Dudley Wood & Saltwells

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dudley Wood & Saltwells.

All postcodes in Dudley Wood & Saltwells

DY20HG

Lodge Crescent

DY20HT

Knowle Hill Road

DY20JL

Griffin Street

DY20JQ

Fox Hills Park

DY20HQ

Knowle Hill Road

DY20LJ

Birch Terrace

DY20LW

Griffin Street

DY20JU

Fox Hills Park

DY20BD

Lea Bank Road

DY20HF

Hurst Lane

DY20LF

Edwards Road

DY29TB

Dudley Wood Road

DY20BG

Ashfield Crescent

DY29RB

Dudley Wood & Saltwells

DY29TF

Dudley Wood & Saltwells

DY20AB

Lawnwood Road

DY20DF

Paint Cup Row

DY20JP

Queens Gardens

DY29NL

Bowling Green Road

DY29SG

Chester Road

DY20AS

Heath Road

DY20BA

Lea Bank Road

DY20BQ

Ashfield Crescent

DY20NT

Blackbrook Road

DY20NW

Crescent Road

DY20HD

Blackbrook Close

DY20JJ

Alpine Drive

DY20NJ

Hampton Street

DY20NZ

Hill Street

DY20PY

St Johns Street

DY29RD

Cradley Road

DY29RW

Lombard Avenue

DY51TQ

Hurst Lane

DY51UT

Brewins Way

DY20EH

Crabourne Road

DY20HJ

Blackbrook Close

DY20HW

Knowle Hill Road

DY29TE

Dudley Wood & Saltwells

DY51UF

Brewins Way

DY20JN

Hockley Lane

DY29SJ

Bodmin Road

DY29TH

Dudley Wood & Saltwells

DY20HS

Talbot Road

DY20HX

Ounsdale Drive

DY20PU

Harrison's Fold

DY20AL

Copse Road

DY20JD

Awbridge Road

DY20JW

Hockley Lane

DY20BP

Saltwells Road

DY20HP

Knowle Hill Road

DY20LS

Griffin Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.