Postcode DY3 1XJ is located in a major urban area, within the Upper Gornal & Woodsetton ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Upper Gornal & Ruiton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upper Gornal & Ruiton is £36,100 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Swanbrook Valley.
Upper Gornal & Ruiton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,082 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Upper Gornal & Ruiton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 43.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Upper Gornal & Ruiton is £36,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY3 1XJ.
Upper Gornal & Ruiton near DY3 1XJ 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Swanbrook Valley | Large | Walking directions to Swanbrook Valley |
Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £212,000 in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,800 up to £540,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £305,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £102,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £210,250 |
| Terraced | 22 | £193,500 |
10 year median price trend in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton
In the DY3 1XJ postcode area, located within Upper Gornal & Ruiton, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY3 1XJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Kent Street, Dudley, DY3 2DA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.