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DY1 1EH

St. James's

Dudley

England / West Midlands / Dudley / New Dock & Eve Hill / St. James's / DY1 1EH

Overview

Postcode DY1 1EH is located in a major urban area, within the St. James's ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the New Dock & Eve Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 326.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Dock & Eve Hill is £34,700 per year. The nearest station is Tipton located about 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Priory Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
326
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
38.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

New Dock & Eve Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,010 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

New Dock & Eve Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 326.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.5%

Approximately 38.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in New Dock & Eve Hill is £34,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY1 1EH.

Flood risk

No risk

New Dock & Eve Hill near DY1 1EH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tipton located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPriory ParkLarge
0.5 miDudley Millennium Sculpture TrailMedium
0.2 miCoronation GardensSmall

Property prices in St. James's

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £213,500 in St. James's area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £422,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£279,250
Flats6£99,550
Semi-Detached51£210,000
Terraced15£175,000

10 years price trend in St. James's

Schools

In the DY1 1EH postcode area, located within New Dock & Eve Hill, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondarySt James AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 mi16 plusDudley College of TechnologyFurther education

Good

0.4 miPrimaryJesson's CofE Primary School (VA)Voluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miMichael SupermarketWolverhampton Street, Dudley, DY1 1DB
0.1 miEuropean Food ExpressHigh Street, Dudley, DY1 1QQ
0.1 miPolonia International SupermarketHigh Street, Dudley, DY1 1PS
0.1 miSelect & SaveHigh Street, Dudley, DY1 1PS
0.1 miCP & SonsTower Street, Dudley, DY1 1NG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.