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DY4 8BD

Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY4 8BD

Overview

Postcode DY4 8BD 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 Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest is £37,100 per year. The nearest station is Tipton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Tipton Green/ Coronation Gardens.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,169 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest is £37,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY4 8BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest near DY4 8BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tipton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY4 8BD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Tipton

N/A

Walking directions to Tipton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY4 8BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTipton Green/ Coronation GardensSmallWalking directions to Tipton Green/ Coronation Gardens
0.4 miFollies ParkSmallWalking directions to Follies Park

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
6,696.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
92.57%
Indian
10
3.38%
Caribbean
4
1.35%
Roma
2
0.68%
Irish
2
0.68%
Total population: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
67.97%
Owns with a mortgage
27
21.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.81%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.56%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
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 DY4 8BD postcode area, located within Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY4 8BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFoxyards Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySilvertrees AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableThe Wenlock SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY4 8BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY4 8BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiPriory Road, Dudley, DY1 4DSWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miCompany ShopTrindle Road, Dudley, DY1 4DAWalking directions to Company Shop
0.4 miHalesowen & Hanbury Co-Operative StoreDudley, DY1 4SBWalking directions to Halesowen & Hanbury Co-Operative Store

Data Sources

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