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DY3 2BS

Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY3 2BS

Overview

Postcode DY3 2BS 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.4 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 1.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Upper Gornal & Ruiton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,678 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Upper Gornal & Ruiton has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Upper Gornal & Ruiton is £36,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY3 2BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Gornal & Ruiton near DY3 2BS 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
3,154.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
93.84%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.17%
Other Asian
4
1.45%
Other White
3
1.09%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.72%
Total population: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
37.5%
Owns with a mortgage
44
34.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.06%
Social rents from council
14
10.94%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

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 2BS postcode area, located within Upper Gornal & Ruiton, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY3 2BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRoberts Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableThe King Alfred SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryEllowes Hall Sports CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY3 2BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY3 2BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 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.