DY2 0DH is a safe, established residential area on The Lukes, 0.3km from New Village in Dudley (Dudley). Administratively it sits within Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood ward and the Stourbridge constituency.
For families considering a move, DY2 0DH represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With residents averaging 35 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £210k.
Census 2021 statistics for DY2 0DH are sourced from Output Area E00171368 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE LUKES, DY2 0DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE LUKES, DY2 0DH.
339
35
£ 36,300 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates DY2 0DH — age 35, 71% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY2 0DH. The average age is 35.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 202,500
8 sales · Mean £ 186,875
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY2 0DH has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dudley Wood Primary School
Corngreaves Academy
Netherbrook Primary School
Reddal Hill Primary School
Quarry Bank Primary School
Old Hill Primary School
Cradley CofE Primary School
Timbertree Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Johns Home Killed Meat0.5 km
- G & S News0.6 km
- Saltwells Post Office & One Stop Sho0.7 km
- Simon's News & Booze0.6 km
- Cradley Heath Minimarket1.0 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Bennetts Caribbean0.5 km
- Dixy Chicken0.6 km
- Joe's Place0.6 km
- Ivan's Fish and Chips0.6 km
- Simpson Pizza0.6 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Salvation Army Coffee Shop0.4 km
- Good Choice0.5 km
- Lyde Green Cafe1.0 km
- La Brunch0.3 km
- Lin's The Big Breakfast0.6 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- The Victoria Inn0.1 km
- The Cherry Wood Smokehouse0.5 km
- The Moon Under Water0.4 km
- The Woodman0.5 km
- Cottage Spring0.8 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.5 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Asda0.9 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cradley Heath0.8 km
- Old Hill2.0 km
- Lye2.8 km
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Postcode Profile: DY20DH · Data under Open Government Licence