DY1 2SB is a safe, established residential area on Newey Street, 0.2km from London Fields in Dudley (Dudley). Administratively it sits within St James's ward and the Dudley North constituency.
For families considering a move, DY1 2SB represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £180k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for DY1 2SB are sourced from Output Area E00049980 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NEWEY STREET, DY1 2SB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWEY STREET, DY1 2SB.
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41
£ 47,600 /yr
50%
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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DY1 2SB spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. 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 DY1 2SB. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Terraced
£ 127,000
3 sales · Mean £ 137,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY1 2SB has low crime rates — 33 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
Bishop Milner Catholic College
Milking Bank Primary School
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA)
St James Academy
Wrens Nest Primary School
Priory Primary School
Pegasus Academy
Sutton School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Club Dudley0.9 km
- The Grange Pub0.6 km
- Hilly House0.4 km
- The Meadowlark0.6 km
- White Swan Public House0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- El Sabor De La Bobita0.6 km
- The Lodge Carvery & Functions Hall0.8 km
- Iraelenes Caterers0.9 km
- Food Cycle Dudley0.9 km
- Heaven's Kitchen0.4 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Danyal Sweet Centre0.9 km
- Y Dees Jamaican Diner Ltd0.8 km
- Five Star Caterers0.9 km
- New Capital UK Ltd0.7 km
- Hot Shots0.7 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Dudley Halal Butchers Limited0.8 km
- Londis, MFG Fuel Service Station0.6 km
- The Cake Shop0.9 km
- Bill's General Store0.9 km
- J & G Butchers0.7 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Dudley Drinks Stop0.6 km
- Tesco Express0.4 km
- The Co-Operative Food0.9 km
- Al Noor Supermarket0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dudley1.2 km
- Tipton3.1 km
- Coseley3.7 km
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Postcode Profile: DY12SB · Data under Open Government Licence