Postcode DY2 7TP is located in a major urban area, within the St. Thomas's area of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kates Hill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.3 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 Kates Hill is £42,527 per year. The median sale price in St. Thomas's is £190,000 (around £229 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £156,500 and £235,500. The nearest station is Flood Street (West Midlands Metro), about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Green Park.
Kates Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,887 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Kates Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Kates Hill is £42,527 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY2 7TP.
Kates Hill near DY2 7TP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Flood Street (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Flood Street (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Flood Street (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.8 mi | Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.9 mi | Dudley Castle (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Dudley Castle (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Green Park | Medium | Walking directions to Green Park |
| 0.2 mi | Tansley Hill Field | Small | Walking directions to Tansley Hill Field |
| 0.5 mi | The Hawthorns Field | Small | Walking directions to The Hawthorns Field |
Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £229 per square foot) in St. Thomas's area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,500 up to £490,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £351,000 | £293 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £200,000 | £238 |
| Terraced | 34 | £167,357 | £215 |
| Flats | 6 | £110,000 | £166 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £200,000 | £99,995 | £120,000 | £100,705 |
| 2017 | £193,750 | £96,748 | £125,000 | £97,500 |
| 2018 | £246,000 | £89,950 | £120,000 | £114,000 |
| 2019 | £235,000 | £104,996 | £135,000 | £117,500 |
| 2020 | £245,000 | £94,000 | £141,000 | £121,500 |
| 2021 | £280,000 | £108,000 | £162,000 | £145,000 |
| 2022 | £342,500 | £92,500 | £175,500 | £168,000 |
| 2023 | £295,000 | £98,500 | £190,000 | £165,000 |
| 2024 | £267,500 | £90,000 | £180,000 | £160,000 |
| 2025 | £295,000 | £80,000 | £190,000 | £177,500 |
| 2026 | £355,000 | £120,000 | £197,500 | £180,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £190 | £173 | £129 | £125 |
| 2017 | £169 | £150 | £130 | £115 |
| 2018 | £191 | £189 | £141 | £140 |
| 2019 | £190 | £146 | £170 | £148 |
| 2020 | £203 | £148 | £162 | £145 |
| 2021 | £238 | £185 | £189 | £162 |
| 2022 | £286 | £165 | £208 | £194 |
| 2023 | £249 | £136 | £213 | £186 |
| 2024 | £246 | £176 | £228 | £187 |
| 2025 | £305 | £134 | £212 | £213 |
| 2026 | £300 | £175 | £237 | £222 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY2 7TP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2025 | 7, Tansley Hill Avenue, Dudley, DY2 7TW | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 4, Tansley Hill Avenue, Dudley, DY2 7TN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 8, Elizabeth Grove, Dudley, DY2 7TG | Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 26, Elizabeth Grove, Dudley, DY2 7TG | Detached | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 35, Springfield Crescent, Dudley, DY2 7EX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 |
In the DY2 7TP postcode area, located within Kates Hill, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Kates Hill Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 May 2014. | |
Kates Hill Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 May 2014
| |||||
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Tividale Hall Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jul 2016. | |
Tividale Hall Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Jul 2016
| |||||
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Beechwood Church of England Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jul 2024. | |
Beechwood Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Jul 2024
| |||||
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DY2 7TP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Regent Road, Sandwell, B69 1SB | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Malcolm's Premier Newsagents | Watsons Green Road, Dudley, DY2 7LJ | Walking directions to Malcolm's Premier Newsagents |
| 0.4 mi | Seven Day Off Licence | Cypress Road, Dudley, DY2 7PA | Walking directions to Seven Day Off Licence |
| 0.4 mi | Tiwala Superstore | High View Street, Dudley, DY2 7JR | Walking directions to Tiwala Superstore |
| 0.4 mi | Park and Shop | Dixons Green Road, Dudley, DY2 7AA | Walking directions to Park and Shop |
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 7TP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adeela Qayyum
St. Thomas's - Elected 7 May 2026
Sonia Kumar
Dudley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DY2 7TP records about 68 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DY2 7TP in St. Thomas's is £190,000 (about £229 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to DY2 7TP, including Kates Hill Primary School (Good), Tividale Hall Primary School (Good) and Beechwood Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DY2 7TP is Flood Street (West Midlands Metro), about 1,203 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
DY2 7TP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,887 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dudley covering DY2 7TP is Sonia Kumar (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Adeela Qayyum (Labour Party).