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DY3 2QQ

Gornal

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY3 2QQ

Overview

Postcode DY3 2QQ is located in a major urban area, within the Gornal ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Upper Gornal & Ruiton area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.3 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 2.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Wealdstone Drive Open Space.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Upper Gornal & Ruiton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,744 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Upper Gornal & Ruiton has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

48.7%

Approximately 48.7% 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 2QQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Gornal & Ruiton near DY3 2QQ 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY3 2QQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWealdstone Drive Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Wealdstone Drive Open Space
0.4 miSummer Lane Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Summer Lane Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
6,578.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
89.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.44%
Other White
4
1.63%
Indian
4
1.63%
Total population: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
58
48.74%
Owns outright
24
20.17%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.92%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Gornal

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £261,000 in Gornal area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gornal 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 Gornal over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£347,475
Flats6£113,000
Semi-Detached55£248,000
Terraced16£182,500

10 year median price trend in Gornal

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

Schools

In the DY3 2QQ postcode area, located within Upper Gornal & Ruiton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY3 2QQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRed Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe King Alfred SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableCherry Tree Learning CentreAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY3 2QQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalLouise Street, Dudley, DY3 2UBWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

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