Postcode DY3 1SJ 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 128.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sedgley East is £48,831 per year. The nearest station is Coseley, about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Tenscore.
Sedgley East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,814 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Sedgley East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.0% 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.
The average income per household in Sedgley East is £48,831 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 96 ft away from DY3 1SJ.
Sedgley East near DY3 1SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coseley located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Tenscore | Small | Walking directions to The Tenscore |
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £249,950 (about £271 per square foot) in Sedgley area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,995 up to £770,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £344,500 | £307 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £248,500 | £274 |
| Terraced | 41 | £220,000 | £251 |
| Flats | 7 | £125,000 | £185 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £230,000 | £132,000 | £166,000 | £135,000 |
| 2017 | £242,500 | £115,000 | £173,475 | £147,500 |
| 2018 | £268,750 | £135,000 | £192,475 | £139,975 |
| 2019 | £287,000 | £126,500 | £185,000 | £147,000 |
| 2020 | £282,500 | £100,000 | £200,500 | £155,475 |
| 2021 | £300,000 | £130,000 | £211,000 | £171,475 |
| 2022 | £345,000 | £134,000 | £250,000 | £200,000 |
| 2023 | £335,500 | £141,475 | £245,000 | £195,000 |
| 2024 | £360,000 | £137,000 | £242,000 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £342,000 | £115,000 | £252,450 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | £294,500 | £132,500 | £270,950 | £180,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £218 | £203 | £176 | £179 |
| 2017 | £221 | £160 | £173 | £165 |
| 2018 | £232 | £182 | £197 | £162 |
| 2019 | £242 | £180 | £200 | £174 |
| 2020 | £255 | £161 | £214 | £190 |
| 2021 | £274 | £169 | £238 | £204 |
| 2022 | £301 | £198 | £256 | £222 |
| 2023 | £311 | £222 | £247 | £215 |
| 2024 | £309 | £218 | £252 | £231 |
| 2025 | £309 | £172 | £272 | £258 |
| 2026 | £337 | £191 | £271 | £235 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY3 1SJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | Flat 10, Dormston House, 41, Dudley Street, Dudley, DY3 1SA | Flats | Leasehold | £136,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | Highview Dental Practice, High Holborn, Dudley, DY3 1SS | Other | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 21 May 2026 | 6A, Mill Bank, Dudley, DY3 1SL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 10, Whitesmiths Close, Dudley, DY3 1US | Terraced | Leasehold | £167,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 3, High Holborn, Dudley, DY3 1SR | Other | Freehold | £110,000 |
In the DY3 1SJ postcode area, located within Sedgley East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY3 1SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Mac's Discount & Pound Store | Dudley, DY3 1SJ | Walking directions to Mac's Discount & Pound Store |
| 0 mi | Hadens Newsagents | Dudley Street, Dudley, DY3 1SA | Walking directions to Hadens Newsagents |
| 0.1 mi | Asda | High Holborn, Sedgley, DY3 1SS | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | Dudley Street, Dudley, DY3 1SB | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Virk Wnies | Dudley, DY3 1SD | Walking directions to Virk Wnies |
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 DY3 1SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Shaun Roger Keasey
Sedgley - Elected 7 May 2026
Sonia Kumar
Dudley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DY3 1SJ records about 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DY3 1SJ in Sedgley East is £249,950 (about £271 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to DY3 1SJ, including The Dormston School (Good), St Chad's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Queen Victoria Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DY3 1SJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,814 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dudley covering DY3 1SJ is Sonia Kumar (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shaun Roger Keasey (Reform UK).