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DY1 4LJ

Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY1 4LJ

Overview

Postcode DY1 4LJ 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 West Coseley area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Coseley is £37,500 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Silver Jubilee Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

West Coseley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,099 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

West Coseley has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.7%

Approximately 9.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in West Coseley is £37,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 15 ft away from DY1 4LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

West Coseley near DY1 4LJ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY1 4LJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Coseley

N/A

Walking directions to Coseley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY1 4LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSilver Jubilee ParkMediumWalking directions to Silver Jubilee Park
0.4 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
4,336.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
88.66%
Other
13
4.47%
Indian
7
2.41%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.37%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.03%
Total population: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
48.39%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.68%
Social rents from council
12
9.68%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.03%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £212,000 in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,800 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
Detached23£305,000
Flats4£102,500
Semi-Detached66£210,250
Terraced22£193,500

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 4LJ postcode area, located within West Coseley, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY1 4LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBramford Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Wenlock SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryFoxyards Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY1 4LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY1 4LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miAldiPriory Road, Dudley, DY1 4DSWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

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