Postcode DY1 2UF is located in a major urban area, within the Castle & Priory ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Upper Gornal & Ruiton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upper Gornal & Ruiton is £36,100 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 1.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Upper Gornal & Ruiton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,082 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Upper Gornal & Ruiton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 12.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Upper Gornal & Ruiton is £36,100 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 246 ft away from DY1 2UF.
Upper Gornal & Ruiton near DY1 2UF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coseley located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Castle & Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £321,750 |
| Flats | 11 | £135,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £202,500 |
| Terraced | 14 | £237,500 |
10 years price trend in Castle & Priory
In the DY1 2UF postcode area, located within Upper Gornal & Ruiton, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.