Postcode DY1 4RL 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 341.3 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 Dudley Port located about 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Dudley Millennium Sculpture Trail.
Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,077 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest has a very high crime rate, with approximately 341.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 7.0% 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 of residents in Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest is £37,100 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 84 ft away from DY1 4RL.
Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest near DY1 4RL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dudley Port located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Dudley Millennium Sculpture Trail | Medium | Walking directions to Dudley Millennium Sculpture Trail |
| 0.2 mi | Brewery Fields | Small | Walking directions to Brewery Fields |
| 0.5 mi | The Hawthorns Field | Small | Walking directions to The Hawthorns Field |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £338,500 |
| Flats | 13 | £132,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £210,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £220,000 |
10 year median price trend in Castle & Priory
In the DY1 4RL postcode area, located within Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY1 4RL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Extra | Birmingham New Road, Dudley, DY1 4RP | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Alton Grove, Dudley, DY2 7JU | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Texaco | Duncan Edwards Way Dudley Southern By-Pass, Dudley, DY2 7AZ | Walking directions to Texaco |
| 0.4 mi | Malcolm's Premier Newsagents | Watsons Green Road, Dudley, DY2 7LJ | Walking directions to Malcolm's Premier Newsagents |
| 0.4 mi | Burnt Tree Convenience Store | Burnt Tree, Sandwell, DY4 7UF | Walking directions to Burnt Tree Convenience Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.