DY1 1HY House Prices & Local Information

DY1 1HY is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.6km from Old Dock in Dudley (Dudley). Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within St James's ward and the Dudley North constituency.

Within the DY1 district, this postcode is characterised by a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Dudley.

Safety: Crime rates are high (154 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for DY1 1HY are sourced from Output Area E00171362 (shared with 50 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.