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DY3 1NB

Beacon Lane

Sedgley

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Detailed insights for DY3 1NB

Overview

Postcode DY3 1NB is located in a major urban area, within the Sedgley ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Sedgley East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sedgley East is £48,831 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
32.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Sedgley East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,978 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sedgley East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.8%

Approximately 32.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Sedgley East is £48,831 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 291 ft away from DY3 1NB.

Flood risk

No risk

Sedgley East near DY3 1NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coseley located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
5,874.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
83.33(+118%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.23(+154%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.97(+32%)
Vehicle crime
11.72(+78%)
Public order
11.07(+82%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
322
92.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.87%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
2.01%
Indian
4
1.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.57%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
28.68%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
18.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
17.65%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.56%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
40
32.79%
Owns outright
37
30.33%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.2%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.64%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Sedgley

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Sedgley area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sedgley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sedgley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£389,500
Flats11£108,000
Semi-Detached53£252,450
Terraced33£205,000

10 year median price trend in Sedgley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sedgley.

Schools

In the DY3 1NB postcode area, located within Sedgley East, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY3 1NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryQueen Victoria Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryThe Dormston SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY3 1NB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY3 1NB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparBeacon Lane, Dudley, DY3 1JFWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressBilston Street, Dudley, DY3 1JAWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miAnn's Finest FoodBilston Street, Dudley, DY3 1RWWalking directions to Ann's Finest Food
0.4 miTesco ExpressHurst Road, Dudley, WV14 9EUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miHadens NewsagentsDudley Street, Dudley, DY3 1SAWalking directions to Hadens Newsagents

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dudley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,359
Band B£1,586
Band C£1,812
Band D£2,039
Band E£2,492
Band F£2,945
Band G£3,398
Band H£4,077

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictDudleyE08000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyDudleyE14001204
WardSedgleyE05015921
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sedgley EastE02002001
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 002AE01009773
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.