Postcode DY3 2FD is located in a major urban area, within the Gornal ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Lower Gornal & The Straits area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lower Gornal & The Straits is £37,400 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 2.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Summer Lane Playing Fields.
Lower Gornal & The Straits has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,587 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Lower Gornal & The Straits has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 39.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Lower Gornal & The Straits is £37,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY3 2FD.
Lower Gornal & The Straits near DY3 2FD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Gornal area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £340,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £99,950 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £192,500 |
10 years price trend in Gornal
In the DY3 2FD postcode area, located within Lower Gornal & The Straits, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.