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DY1 4PD

Birmingham New Road

Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

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Detailed insights for DY1 4PD

Overview

Postcode DY1 4PD 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 average crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Coseley is £45,319 per year. The nearest station is Coseley, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Silver Jubilee Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

West Coseley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,035 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

West Coseley has an average crime rate, with approximately 56 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

4/10

The average income per household in West Coseley is £45,319 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 74 ft away from DY1 4PD.

Flood risk

No risk

West Coseley near DY1 4PD 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY1 4PD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Coseley

N/A

Walking directions to Coseley
1 mi

Tipton

N/A

Walking directions to Tipton

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
4,336.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.33(-40%)
Vehicle crime
8(+23%)
Burglary
8(+97%)
Anti-social behaviour
6(-44%)
Other theft
4(-30%)
West Midlands average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
27.38%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
22.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.27%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.71%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

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

Property prices in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£256
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £250K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £256 per square foot) in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£310,000£331
Semi-Detached61£223,000£252
Terraced34£206,750£242
Flats8£96,500£193

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£65,000£125,500£116,000
2017£210,000£64,000£130,000£124,500
2018£199,500£75,000£142,000£125,000
2019£232,000£90,000£148,500£135,000
2020£250,000£78,000£160,750£145,000
2021£249,500£82,000£172,000£150,000
2022£272,500£110,000£200,000£180,000
2023£264,000£93,000£197,500£200,000
2024£270,000£56,000£202,000£169,000
2025£305,000£95,000£217,000£201,250
2026£340,000£105,000£208,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207£115£156£149
2017£202£118£150£138
2018£197£131£164£138
2019£223£133£174£155
2020£228£155£185£171
2021£240£136£195£190
2022£276£170£222£203
2023£315£161£236£212
2024£269£106£231£216
2025£287£200£249£245
2026£327£163£251£230
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Upper Gornal & Woodsetton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY1 4PD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY1 4PD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jun 2025602, Birmingham New Road, Dudley, DY1 4PDSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
01 Oct 202517, Vicarage Road West, Dudley, DY1 4NWSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
13 Feb 20265, Regent Street, Dudley, DY1 4NJFlatsLeasehold£105,000
28 Mar 202554, Flavell Street, Dudley, DY1 4NUTerracedFreehold£175,500
11 Jul 20253, Vicarage Road West, Dudley, DY1 4NNDetachedFreehold£195,000

Schools

In the DY1 4PD postcode area, located within West Coseley, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY1 4PD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryFoxyards Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBramford Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe Wenlock SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.

Band A£1,430
Band B£1,668
Band C£1,907
Band D£2,145
Band E£2,621
Band F£3,098
Band G£3,575
Band H£4,290

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DY1 4PD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Marco Longhi

Upper Gornal & Woodsetton - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Sonia Kumar

Dudley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictDudleyE08000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyDudleyE14001204
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West CoseleyE02002003
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 004EE01009775
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DY1 4PD

Is DY1 4PD (West Coseley) safe?

The area around DY1 4PD records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near DY1 4PD?

The median sale price around DY1 4PD in West Coseley is £220,000 (about £256 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY1 4PD?

There are 11 schools close to DY1 4PD, including Foxyards Primary School (Good), Bramford Primary School (Good) and The Wenlock School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DY1 4PD?

The closest station to DY1 4PD is Coseley, about 1,213 m away.

How deprived is the area around DY1 4PD?

DY1 4PD scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,035 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DY1 4PD (West Coseley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dudley covering DY1 4PD is Sonia Kumar (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Marco Longhi (Reform UK).