DY3 1AB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.2km from Woodsetton in Coseley. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Upper Gornal and Woodsetton ward and the Dudley North constituency.
DY3 1AB is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Residents average 53 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for DY3 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00049474 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DY3 1AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DY3 1AB.
285
53
£ 36,200 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DY3 1AB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
DY3 1AB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY3 1AB. The average age is 53.4. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY3 1AB has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Woodsetton School
Bramford Primary School
Beacon Hill Academy
Sycamore Short Stay School
Hurst Hill Primary School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
The Dormston School
Queen Victoria Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Bramford Stores0.5 km
- One Stop0.5 km
- Petrol Filling Station0.7 km
- Bramford Off Licence0.5 km
- Quality Meats0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Bramford Arms0.5 km
- Coluccis Chopshop0.5 km
- Coseley Tavern0.8 km
- Hurst Hill Labour Club0.9 km
- Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club1.0 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Kim's Kitchen0.9 km
- New Kowloon House0.9 km
- Golden City0.5 km
- Milan's Caribbean Takeaway0.9 km
- Parkes Pizza & Kebab House0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Sycamore Green Adventure Centre0.8 km
- Owd Parch Caff1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Beech Green Store0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Coseley1.7 km
- Tipton2.7 km
- Dudley3.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DY31AB · Data under Open Government Licence