Postcode DY2 0DN is located in a major urban area, within the Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Dudley Wood & Saltwells area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Golden Hillock Playing Field.
Dudley Wood & Saltwells has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,315 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Dudley Wood & Saltwells has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.1% 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 0DN.
Dudley Wood & Saltwells near DY2 0DN 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Cradley Heath | N/A | Walking directions to Cradley Heath |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Golden Hillock Playing Field | Small | Walking directions to Golden Hillock Playing Field |
| 0.5 mi | Mary McArthur Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Mary McArthur Gardens |
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £219,000 (about £250 per square foot) in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £310,000 | £276 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £217,000 | £257 |
| Terraced | 41 | £196,000 | £222 |
| Flats | 2 | £105,500 | £215 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £163,000 | £66,000 | £121,975 | £130,000 |
| 2017 | £207,000 | £56,300 | £133,950 | £127,000 |
| 2018 | £198,500 | £114,950 | £141,250 | £118,000 |
| 2019 | £233,750 | £53,250 | £140,000 | £142,250 |
| 2020 | £245,000 | £48,500 | £145,000 | £132,500 |
| 2021 | £225,000 | £42,000 | £159,250 | £155,000 |
| 2022 | £255,000 | £52,500 | £190,000 | £180,000 |
| 2023 | £295,000 | £93,000 | £185,000 | £186,250 |
| 2024 | £253,000 | £146,500 | £192,500 | £190,000 |
| 2025 | £295,000 | £75,000 | £212,000 | £186,600 |
| 2026 | £260,000 | £105,500 | £200,000 | £219,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185 | £117 | £142 | £150 |
| 2017 | £219 | £126 | £159 | £153 |
| 2018 | £203 | £157 | £173 | £142 |
| 2019 | £212 | £133 | £170 | £165 |
| 2020 | £230 | £109 | £176 | £172 |
| 2021 | £229 | £163 | £201 | £183 |
| 2022 | £261 | £141 | £239 | £219 |
| 2023 | £309 | £175 | £236 | £208 |
| 2024 | £264 | £227 | £236 | £234 |
| 2025 | £282 | £134 | £245 | £235 |
| 2026 | £289 | £215 | £259 | £232 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY2 0DN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb 2026 | 42, Orchard Road, Dudley, DY2 0DN | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 93, Crabourne Road, Dudley, DY2 0EH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2026 | 51, Crabourne Road, Dudley, DY2 0EH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £218,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 1, Crabourne Road, Dudley, DY2 0EH | Detached | Freehold | £278,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2025 | 31, Crabourne Road, Dudley, DY2 0EH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 |
In the DY2 0DN postcode area, located within Dudley Wood & Saltwells, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY2 0DN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Saltwells Road Post Office | 148 Saltwells Road, Dudley, DY2 0BL | Walking directions to Saltwells Road Post Office |
| 0.1 mi | 7 till Late | Bush Road, Dudley, DY2 0BH | Walking directions to 7 till Late |
| 0.3 mi | G and S Stores | Saltwells Road, Dudley, DY2 0AA | Walking directions to G and S Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Saltwells Road, Dudley, DY2 9RR | Walking directions to Asda |
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 0DN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rob Clinton
Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood - Elected 7 May 2026
Alex Ballinger
Halesowen - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DY2 0DN records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 0DN in Dudley Wood & Saltwells is £219,000 (about £250 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to DY2 0DN, including Dudley Wood Primary School (Requires improvement), Netherbrook Primary School (Good) and Corngreaves Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DY2 0DN is Cradley Heath, about 993 m away.
DY2 0DN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,315 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Halesowen covering DY2 0DN is Alex Ballinger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rob Clinton (Reform UK).