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DY3 1YA

Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY3 1YA

Overview

Postcode DY3 1YA 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 Woodsetton area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woodsetton is £36,200 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Swanbrook Valley.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
46.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Woodsetton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,024 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Woodsetton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.1%

Approximately 46.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Woodsetton is £36,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 147 ft away from DY3 1YA.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodsetton near DY3 1YA 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY3 1YA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSwanbrook ValleyLargeWalking directions to Swanbrook Valley

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
4,354.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
90.84%
Indian
9
3.44%
African
5
1.91%
Other
4
1.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.76%
Total population: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
70
46.05%
Owns outright
45
29.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
10.53%
Owns with a mortgage
15
9.87%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.32%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

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)

Price distribution by property type for Upper Gornal & Woodsetton 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 Upper Gornal & Woodsetton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£305,000
Flats4£102,500
Semi-Detached66£210,250
Terraced22£193,500

10 year median price trend in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton.

Schools

In the DY3 1YA postcode area, located within Woodsetton, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY3 1YA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableSycamore Short Stay SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRoberts Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryBeacon Hill AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY3 1YA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY3 1YA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressKent Street, Dudley, DY3 2DAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.