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DY1 2SQ

St. James's

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY1 2SQ

Overview

Postcode DY1 2SQ 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 Dibdale area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.3 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 1.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Grange Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Dibdale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,477 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Dibdale has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 2SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Dibdale near DY1 2SQ 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY1 2SQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGrange ParkMediumWalking directions to Grange Park
0.1 miShavers End Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Shavers End Open Space

Area Profile

Population
375
Population density
8,465 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
64.88%
Pakistani
59
15.82%
Caribbean
22
5.9%
Indian
18
4.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.68%
Total population: 373

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
53.52%
Owns with a mortgage
55
38.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.04%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.7%
Total households: 142

Property prices in St. James's

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in St. James's area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £422,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St. James's 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 St. James's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£296,750
Flats5£117,500
Semi-Detached56£190,000
Terraced16£180,000

10 year median price trend in St. James's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St. James's.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY1 2SQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryBishop Milner Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMilking Bank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryJesson's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY1 2SQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY1 2SQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressHighland Road, Dudley, DY1 3BTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCostcutterDibdale Road, Dudley, DY1 2RRWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

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