DY2 0AP is a safe, established residential area on Saltwells Lane, 0.4km from Birch Coppice in Dudley (Dudley). Administratively it sits within Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood ward and the Stourbridge constituency.
For families considering a move, DY2 0AP represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £262k, up 65.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DY2 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00049962 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SALTWELLS LANE, DY2 0AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SALTWELLS LANE, DY2 0AP.
541
37
£ 36,300 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DY2 0AP spans multiple life stages — average age 37, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 65.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY2 0AP. The average age is 36.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 247,475
20 sales · Mean £ 252,162
Terraced
£ 177,450
14 sales · Mean £ 177,542
Semi-Detached
£ 184,950
5 sales · Mean £ 187,950
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY2 0AP has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dudley Wood Primary School
Quarry Bank Primary School
Netherton CofE Primary School
Mount Pleasant Primary School
St Mary's RC Primary School
Netherbrook Primary School
Brierley Hill Primary School
Corngreaves Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Costcutter0.9 km
- Hawthorne & Walker Butchers1.0 km
- Card Factory1.0 km
- 7 Til Late Convenience Store0.5 km
- Best Price Mini Supermarket0.5 km
- + 28 more
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Gather and Gather by CH&CO, Primark Disney Café, Primark1.0 km
- Saucy Sausage0.9 km
- Starbucks Coffee1.0 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Triple Two Coffee0.9 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda0.9 km
- Sam's Superstore0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Groves0.9 km
- Take-A-Bite1.0 km
- Sizzled1.0 km
- The 3 A's Fish and Chips0.9 km
- Batch'd1.0 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Abraham Darby1.0 km
- Dudley Water Sports Centre0.5 km
- Saltwells Inn0.1 km
- Quarry Bank Conservative Club0.9 km
- The Round Oak0.9 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cradley Heath1.3 km
- Lye2.6 km
- Old Hill2.9 km
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Postcode Profile: DY20AP · Data under Open Government Licence