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DY2 7JR

St. Thomas's

Dudley

Overview

Postcode DY2 7JR is located in a major urban area, within the St. Thomas's ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Kates Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 240.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kates Hill is £35,500 per year. The nearest station is Dudley Port located about 1.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Buffery Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
240
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
50.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Kates Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 635 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kates Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 240.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.7%

Approximately 50.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Kates Hill is £35,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY2 7JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Kates Hill near DY2 7JR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dudley Port located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBuffery ParkLarge
0.3 miDudley Millennium Sculpture TrailMedium
0.3 miGreen ParkMedium

Schools

In the DY2 7JR postcode area, located within Kates Hill, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKates Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryBeechwood Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good