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DY1 3HF

Castle & Priory

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY1 3HF

Overview

Postcode DY1 3HF is located in a major urban area, within the Castle & Priory ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest is £37,100 per year. The nearest station is Tipton located about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Priory Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
54.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,328 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

54.2%

Approximately 54.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest is £37,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from DY1 3HF.

Flood risk

No risk

Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest near DY1 3HF 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY1 3HF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPriory ParkLargeWalking directions to Priory Park
0.3 miShavers End Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Shavers End Open Space

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
5,016.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
80.53%
Other White
23
7.59%
Caribbean
11
3.63%
Pakistani
5
1.65%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.65%
Total population: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
62
51.67%
Owns with a mortgage
24
20%
Owns outright
22
18.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.5%
Other social rented
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

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 3HF postcode area, located within Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY1 3HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicablePriory Park Community SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryBishop Milner Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPriory Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY1 3HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressHighland Road, Dudley, DY1 3BTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miMorrisons DailyOld Park Road, Dudley, DY1 3NDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

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