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DY9 7JU

Cradley North & Wollescote

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY9 7JU

Overview

Postcode DY9 7JU is located in a major urban area, within the Cradley North & Wollescote ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lye & Wynall area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lye & Wynall is £33,600 per year. The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Stevens Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Lye & Wynall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,228 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lye & Wynall has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.4%

Approximately 35.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Lye & Wynall is £33,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY9 7JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Lye & Wynall near DY9 7JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY9 7JU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Lye (West Midlands)

N/A

Walking directions to Lye (West Midlands)
0.9 mi

Stourbridge Junction

N/A

Walking directions to Stourbridge Junction

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY9 7JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miStevens ParkLargeWalking directions to Stevens Park

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
1,144.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
83.74%
Pakistani
26
7.98%
Other White
10
3.07%
Indian
8
2.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.15%
Total population: 326

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
44
33.85%
Owns outright
40
30.77%
Owns with a mortgage
32
24.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.92%
Other social rented
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Cradley North & Wollescote

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Cradley North & Wollescote area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cradley North & Wollescote 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 Cradley North & Wollescote over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£300,000
Flats14£98,225
Semi-Detached63£230,000
Terraced41£185,000

10 year median price trend in Cradley North & Wollescote

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cradley North & Wollescote.

Schools

In the DY9 7JU postcode area, located within Lye & Wynall, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY9 7JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWollescote Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHob Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Pedmore High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY9 7JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY9 7JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miGeneral StoresSensall Road, Dudley, DY9 9AGWalking directions to General Stores
0.3 miCostcutterWynall Lane, Dudley, DY9 9AQWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

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