Postcode DY2 9LR 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 Netherton area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Netherton is £40,561 per year. The nearest station is Old Hill, about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bowling Green Park.
Netherton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,149 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Netherton has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 42.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Netherton is £40,561 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from DY2 9LR.
Netherton near DY2 9LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Old Hill located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bowling Green Park | Small | Walking directions to Bowling Green Park |
| 0.4 mi | Bristol Road Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Bristol Road Open Space |
| 0.4 mi | Netherbrook Park | Small | Walking directions to Netherbrook Park |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY2 9LR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2025 | 14, Hereford Road, Dudley, DY2 9LR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £177,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 12, Bourne Hill Close, Dudley, DY2 9PB | Flats | Leasehold | £80,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 47, Worcester Road, Dudley, DY2 9LW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £168,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 62, Worcester Road, Dudley, DY2 9LW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,500 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 29, Belper Row, Dudley, DY2 9LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £150,000 |
In the DY2 9LR postcode area, located within Netherton, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY2 9LR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Halesowen Road, Dudley, DY2 9NP | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Saltwells Road, Netherton, Dudley, DY2 9PE | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Essdee Stores | 1 Oak Street, Dudley, DY2 9LH | Walking directions to Essdee Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Dudley, DY2 9PJ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 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 9LR, 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 9LR records about 63 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, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around DY2 9LR in Netherton is £195,000 (about £245 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to DY2 9LR, including Netherbrook Primary School (Good), Brickhouse Primary School (Good) and Reddal Hill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DY2 9LR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,149 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 9LR is Cat Eccles (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jack Thompson (Reform UK).