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DY3 2RP

Gornal

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY3 2RP

Overview

Postcode DY3 2RP is located in a rural town, within the Gornal ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lower Gornal & The Straits area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.8 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 3.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Guy's Lane Open Space.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Lower Gornal & The Straits has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,166 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Lower Gornal & The Straits has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Lower Gornal & The Straits is £37,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Medium

Lower Gornal & The Straits near DY3 2RP has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coseley located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY3 2RP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGuy's Lane Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Guy's Lane Open Space

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
1,385.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
97.08%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.73%
Other White
2
0.73%
Caribbean
1
0.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
46.02%
Owns with a mortgage
52
46.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.54%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.54%
Social rents from council
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Gornal

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 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
Detached41£340,000
Flats6£113,000
Semi-Detached64£245,500
Terraced20£208,500

10 year median price trend in Gornal

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

Schools

In the DY3 2RP postcode area, located within Lower Gornal & The Straits, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY3 2RP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryRed Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Mark's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.9 miNot applicableThe King Alfred SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY3 2RP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 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.