Area Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

DY4 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the DY4 postcode area.

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Population

48,482

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 32,411 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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4/10
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5/10
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8/10
workEmployment
1/10
diversity_3Diversity
9/10
paymentsAffluence
1/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
2/10
trending_upInvestment
9/10
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Area Character

DY4 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 50% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £203k. Property prices are trending up 2.5% year-on-year.

home £203,500 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DY4 is a postcode district in Dudley, West Midlands, covering 960 active and 288 retired postcodes.

The largest share of DY4 (16%) is characterised by a council estate or housing association area with many young families, alongside a deprived but diverse community with strong neighbourhood identity (14%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes DY4 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in DY4 are around £203k, up 2.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across DY4 at 317 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 38, DY4 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full DY4 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British69.1%
Asian / British Asian18.5%
Black / African / Caribbean6.7%
Other / Mixed5.7%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 4%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences7125
Criminal damage and arson1410
Vehicle crime1276
Anti-social behaviour1096
Public order947

school Local Schools

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Albright Education Centre

Outstanding5 pupils
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Great Bridge Primary School

Good495 pupils
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Ocker Hill Infant School

Outstanding233 pupils
P

Glebefields Primary School

Requires Improvement418 pupils
P

Joseph Turner Primary School

Good455 pupils
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St Martin's CofE Primary School

Good239 pupils
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Q3 Academy Tipton

Requires Improvement1494 pupils
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Sacred Heart Primary School

Good449 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

66 nearby
  • Londis
  • One Stop
  • One Stop
  • Five Ways Newsagents
  • Great Bridge Post Office
  • + 61 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Silverdale Hotel
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

28 nearby
  • Alok
  • Andy's Fish Bar & Restaurant
  • Bangla Cottage
  • Blue Mountain Grill
  • Eastern Spice Restaurant Ltd
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Asda Stores Limited
  • Asda Stores Limited
  • Best One
  • Co-operative Food
  • Farmfoods
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

46 nearby
  • Food Fest
  • Royals Takeaway
  • S Veggie Ltd
  • Sanam Tandoori Restaurant
  • Subway
  • + 41 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

27 nearby
  • Admiral Casino
  • Albion Inn
  • Allens Sports & Social Club
  • Hot Shot Snooker Club (entrance on High Street)
  • Kings Arms
  • + 22 more