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DY1 3SP

Parkes Hall Road

Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

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Detailed insights for DY1 3SP

Overview

Postcode DY1 3SP is located in a major urban area, within the Upper Gornal & Woodsetton ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Woodsetton area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Woodsetton is £43,595 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Swanbrook Valley.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
50.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Woodsetton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,782 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Woodsetton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50.8%

Approximately 50.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Woodsetton is £43,595 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY1 3SP.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodsetton near DY1 3SP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coseley located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY1 3SP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSwanbrook ValleyLargeWalking directions to Swanbrook Valley

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
5,058.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.68(-25%)
Vehicle crime
7.31(+11%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.62(-22%)
Burglary
4.5(+11%)
Other theft
3.94(-31%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
87.87%
African
13
4.26%
Other White
7
2.3%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.64%
Indian
5
1.64%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
100
42.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.96%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.1%
Level 4+ (Degree)
23
9.83%
Apprenticeship
19
8.12%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
66
50.77%
Owns outright
27
20.77%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.23%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £540,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upper Gornal & Woodsetton 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 Upper Gornal & Woodsetton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£305,000
Flats4£95,250
Semi-Detached65£210,000
Terraced19£195,000

10 year median price trend in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton.

Schools

In the DY1 3SP postcode area, located within Woodsetton, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY1 3SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBramford Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSycamore Short Stay SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBeacon Hill AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY1 3SP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY1 3SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons DailyOld Park Road, Dudley, DY1 3NDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dudley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,359
Band B£1,586
Band C£1,812
Band D£2,039
Band E£2,492
Band F£2,945
Band G£3,398
Band H£4,077

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictDudleyE08000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyDudleyE14001204
WardUpper Gornal & WoodsettonE05015924
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WoodsettonE02002004
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 005AE01009758
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.