Postcode DY4 8BG 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 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest is £44,665 per year. The nearest station is Tipton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest has a low 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.
Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.1% 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.
The average income per household in Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest is £44,665 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 249 ft away from DY4 8BG.
Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest near DY4 8BG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tipton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Tipton | N/A | Walking directions to Tipton |
| 0.9 mi | Birmingham New Road (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Birmingham New Road (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.9 mi | Tipton Road (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Tipton Road (West Midlands Metro) |
Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £216,500 in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £436,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £315,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £95,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 75 | £218,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £201,250 |
10 year median price trend in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton
In the DY4 8BG postcode area, located within Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY4 8BG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Priory Road, Dudley, DY1 4DS | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Company Shop | 10-10b Birmingham New Road, Dudley, DY1 4DA | Walking directions to Company Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Dudley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DY4 8BG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Marco Longhi
Upper Gornal & Woodsetton - Elected 7 May 2026
Sonia Kumar
Dudley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.