Postcode DY2 9LX 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 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 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Golden Hillock Playing Field.
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 2.5% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY2 9LX.
Netherton near DY2 9LX 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Golden Hillock Playing Field | Small | Walking directions to Golden Hillock Playing Field |
| 0.1 mi | Bowling Green Park | Small | Walking directions to Bowling Green Park |
| 0.2 mi | Bristol Road Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Bristol Road Open Space |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY2 9LX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2025 | 30, Marlow Close, Dudley, DY2 9LX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £222,500 | |
| 16 Apr 2026 | 53, Bowling Green Road, Dudley, DY2 9LZ | Detached | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 13, Molyneux Road, Dudley, DY2 9NQ | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | 77, Molyneux Road, Dudley, DY2 9NG | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | 19, Amphletts Close, Dudley, DY2 9NZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 |
In the DY2 9LX postcode area, located within Netherton, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY2 9LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Halesowen Road, Dudley, DY2 9NP | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Saltwells Road, Netherton, Dudley, DY2 9PE | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Saltwells Road, Dudley, DY2 9RR | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Essdee Stores | 1 Oak Street, Dudley, DY2 9LH | Walking directions to Essdee Stores |
| 0.4 mi | M Sajid News and Superstore | Halesowen Road, Sandwell, B64 6HU | Walking directions to M Sajid News and Superstore |
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 9LX, 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 9LX 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 9LX in Netherton is £219,000 (about £250 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to DY2 9LX, including Netherbrook Primary School (Good), Reddal Hill Primary School (Good) and Corngreaves Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DY2 9LX 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 Halesowen covering DY2 9LX is Alex Ballinger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rob Clinton (Reform UK).