DY3 1HJ is a safe, established residential area on Queens Road, 0.5km from Mill Bank in Sedgley. Administratively it sits within Sedgley ward and the Dudley North constituency.
For serious buyers, DY3 1HJ is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £348k.
Census 2021 statistics for DY3 1HJ are sourced from Output Area E00049459 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
QUEENS ROAD, DY3 1HJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUEENS ROAD, DY3 1HJ.
331
45
£ 36,400 /yr
56%
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 DY3 1HJ — age 45, 93% ownership, 5% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £348k 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 1HJ. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 225,500
5 sales · Mean £ 244,490
Detached
£ 235,000
5 sales · Mean £ 279,850
Terraced
£ 235,000
1 sales · Mean £ 235,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY3 1HJ has low crime rates — 29 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
Queen Victoria Primary School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Woodsetton School
Beacon Hill Academy
Cotwall End Primary School
Hurst Hill Primary School
Bramford Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Local Express1.0 km
- Premier Woodcross Convenience Store0.9 km
- Hadens Newsagents0.5 km
- Lifestyle Express0.5 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.7 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Ann's Thai Restaurant at Bulls Head0.5 km
- St Andrew's Church Community Cafe0.5 km
- Humbugs Coffee and Craft0.6 km
- Chambre Rose0.6 km
- Lime0.4 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Sedgley Ex-Servicemens Club0.7 km
- Hurst Hill Labour Club0.8 km
- Mount Pleasant Public House0.8 km
- Sedgley Conservative Club0.7 km
- The Swan Inn0.6 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland0.5 km
- Asda0.4 km
- Tesco1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Dudley Inn0.5 km
- Panahar Indian Takeaway Ltd0.5 km
- Sedgley Sizzlers0.6 km
- Greggs0.5 km
- Tasty Plaice0.6 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Beacon Hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Coseley2.0 km
- Tipton3.5 km
- Dudley4.0 km
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