DY3 1HH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Turls Street, 0.3km from Mill Bank in Sedgley. Administratively it sits within Sedgley ward and the Dudley North constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £148k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for DY3 1HH are sourced from Output Area E00049462 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TURLS STREET, DY3 1HH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TURLS STREET, DY3 1HH.
329
42
£ 36,400 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DY3 1HH represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
DY3 1HH is an established family neighbourhood — 55% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY3 1HH. The average age is 41.6. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 190,000
2 sales · Mean £ 190,000
Terraced
£ 120,500
2 sales · Mean £ 120,500
Semi-Detached
£ 138,500
2 sales · Mean £ 138,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY3 1HH has low crime rates — 48 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
The Dormston School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Queen Victoria Primary School
Cotwall End Primary School
Woodsetton School
Beacon Hill Academy
Alder Coppice Primary School
Bramford Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Daves Fresh Bread & Cakes0.2 km
- JCS Fruits and Veg0.2 km
- Brownswall News & Mini Mart0.8 km
- Extra Mega Bargains0.7 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.3 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Brockswood Animal Sanctuary0.8 km
- Lime0.1 km
- Ann's Thai Restaurant at Bulls Head0.4 km
- St Andrew's Church Community Cafe0.4 km
- Humbugs Coffee and Craft0.4 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Dudley Inn0.2 km
- Panahar Indian Takeaway Ltd0.4 km
- Sedgley Sizzlers0.3 km
- Mayflower Chinese0.4 km
- Subway0.4 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Mount Pleasant Public House0.7 km
- Sedgley Conservative Club0.4 km
- The Swan Inn0.4 km
- Montys Cafe and Wine Bar0.4 km
- The Crown Inn0.6 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda0.1 km
- Iceland0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Beacon Hotel0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Coseley2.3 km
- Tipton3.7 km
- Dudley4.0 km
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Postcode Profile: DY31HH · Data under Open Government Licence