Postcode DY2 8RT 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 Dixons Green area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 217.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dixons Green is £37,200 per year. The nearest station is Tipton located about 1.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Buffery Park.
Dixons Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,385 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Dixons Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 217.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Dixons Green is £37,200 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from DY2 8RT.
Dixons Green near DY2 8RT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £180,250 in St. Thomas's area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £330,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £82,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £193,000 |
| Terraced | 27 | £160,000 |
10 years price trend in St. Thomas's
In the DY2 8RT postcode area, located within Dixons Green, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.