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DY1 2GY

Castle & Priory

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY1 2GY

Overview

Postcode DY1 2GY is located in a major urban area, within the Castle & Priory ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Dibdale area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dibdale is £47,600 per year. The nearest station is Tipton located about 1.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Milking Bank Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Dibdale has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,931 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Dibdale has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Dibdale is £47,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY1 2GY.

Flood risk

No risk

Dibdale near DY1 2GY 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY1 2GY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMilking Bank ParkLargeWalking directions to Milking Bank Park
0.5 miGrange ParkMediumWalking directions to Grange Park
0.3 miShavers End Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Shavers End Open Space

Area Profile

Population
419
Population density
4,515.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
75.6%
Indian
67
16.03%
Other
9
2.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.15%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.96%
Total population: 418

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
51.35%
Owns with a mortgage
62
41.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.73%
Social rents from council
2
1.35%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.68%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Castle & Priory

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £222,000 in Castle & Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castle & Priory 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 Castle & Priory over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£338,500
Flats13£132,000
Semi-Detached39£210,000
Terraced19£220,000

10 year median price trend in Castle & Priory

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle & Priory.

Schools

In the DY1 2GY postcode area, located within Dibdale, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY1 2GY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryBishop Milner Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMilking Bank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWrens Nest Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY1 2GY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY1 2GY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutterDibdale Road, Dudley, DY1 2RRWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miTesco ExpressHighland Road, Dudley, DY1 3BTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodDibdale Road West, Dudley, DY1 2RHWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

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