Postcode DY2 9RU 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 Dudley Wood & Saltwells area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dudley Wood & Saltwells is £42,620 per year. The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bristol Road Open Space.
Dudley Wood & Saltwells has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,128 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Dudley Wood & Saltwells has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 54.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 45.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dudley Wood & Saltwells is £42,620 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY2 9RU.
Dudley Wood & Saltwells near DY2 9RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Cradley Heath | N/A | Walking directions to Cradley Heath |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bristol Road Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Bristol Road Open Space |
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £207,100 in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £298,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £75,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £198,000 |
| Terraced | 36 | £186,500 |
10 year median price trend in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood
In the DY2 9RU postcode area, located within Dudley Wood & Saltwells, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY2 9RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Saltwells Road, Dudley, DY2 9RR | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Saltwells Road, Dudley, DY2 9PE | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | G and S Stores | Saltwells Road, Dudley, DY2 0AA | Walking directions to G and S Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Halesowen Road, Dudley, DY2 9NP | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Nayla News | Reddal Hill Road, Sandwell, B64 5JT | Walking directions to Nayla News |
Annual council tax rates for Dudley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.