Postcode DY2 0AF is located in a major urban area, within the Netherton & Holly Hall ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Dudley Wood & Saltwells area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dudley Wood & Saltwells is £42,620 per year. The nearest station is Cradley Heath, about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Dudley Wood & Saltwells has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,025 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Dudley Wood & Saltwells has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 49.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dudley Wood & Saltwells is £42,620 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY2 0AF.
Dudley Wood & Saltwells near DY2 0AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £245 per square foot) in Netherton & Holly Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £372,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £273,750 | £281 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £209,500 | £251 |
| Terraced | 45 | £185,000 | £245 |
| Flats | 12 | £108,500 | £172 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £226,000 | £97,000 | £122,000 | £101,000 |
| 2017 | £175,000 | £91,000 | £130,000 | £108,750 |
| 2018 | £147,000 | £98,000 | £135,000 | £108,000 |
| 2019 | £195,000 | £97,250 | £134,000 | £118,000 |
| 2020 | £220,000 | £101,500 | £148,000 | £135,000 |
| 2021 | £242,500 | £109,000 | £162,500 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £230,000 | £89,750 | £177,500 | £150,000 |
| 2023 | £287,500 | £126,500 | £197,500 | £163,750 |
| 2024 | £232,500 | £128,250 | £205,500 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £257,500 | £115,000 | £205,000 | £185,000 |
| 2026 | £268,250 | £105,000 | £215,000 | £180,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195 | £155 | £138 | £119 |
| 2017 | £192 | £137 | £146 | £127 |
| 2018 | £181 | £155 | £163 | £127 |
| 2019 | £185 | £163 | £155 | £135 |
| 2020 | £204 | £140 | £168 | £167 |
| 2021 | £242 | £172 | £174 | £161 |
| 2022 | £242 | £209 | £210 | £180 |
| 2023 | £258 | £193 | £237 | £199 |
| 2024 | £281 | £214 | £245 | £193 |
| 2025 | £263 | £172 | £241 | £220 |
| 2026 | £298 | £190 | £249 | £240 |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY2 0AF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Dec 2025 | Unit 2, Peartree Lane, Dudley, DY2 0QY | Other | Freehold | £329,600 | |
| 01 May 2025 | 26, Pedmore Road, Dudley, DY2 0RP | Terraced | Freehold | £177,500 | |
| 05 Mar 2025 | 17, Pedmore Road, Dudley, DY2 0RP | Terraced | Freehold | £181,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 19B, Navigation Drive, Brierley Hill, DY5 1UT | Other | Freehold | £630,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | Unit 7B, Navigation Drive, Brierley Hill, DY5 1UT | Other | Freehold | £850,000 |
In the DY2 0AF postcode area, located within Dudley Wood & Saltwells, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY2 0AF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shop'N Drive | Pedmore Road, Dudley, DY5 1TE | Walking directions to Shop'N Drive |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 73 Highgate Road, Dudley, DY2 0SN | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DY2 0AF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jack Thompson
Netherton & Holly Hall - Elected 7 May 2026
Cat Eccles
Stourbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DY2 0AF records about 55 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around DY2 0AF in Dudley Wood & Saltwells is £195,000 (about £245 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to DY2 0AF, including Woodside Primary School and Nursery (Good), Netherton CofE Primary School (Good) and The Link Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DY2 0AF scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,025 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stourbridge covering DY2 0AF is Cat Eccles (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jack Thompson (Reform UK).