Postcode DY1 4EF 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 high crime levels, with around 69.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest is £44,665 per year. The nearest station is Tipton located about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 59.2% 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.
The average income per household in Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest is £44,665 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 268 ft away from DY1 4EF.
Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest near DY1 4EF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tipton located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Castle & Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £338,500 |
| Flats | 13 | £127,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £218,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £199,995 |
10 year median price trend in Castle & Priory
In the DY1 4EF postcode area, located within Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY1 4EF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Priory Road, Dudley, DY1 4DS | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Company Shop | Trindle Road, Dudley, DY1 4DA | Walking directions to Company Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Dudley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.