Postcode Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

THE PARADE, DY1 3EQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE PARADE, DY1 3EQ.

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Population

287

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 34,700 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DY1 3EQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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10/10
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9/10
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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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4/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines DY1 3EQ — 50% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending down 7.8% year-on-year.

home £189,750 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DY1 3EQ is a safe, established residential area on The Parade, 0.3km from Shavers End in Dudley (Dudley). Administratively it sits within Castle and Priory ward and the Dudley North constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Dudley.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £189k, down 7.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DY1 3EQ are sourced from Output Area E00171364 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY1 3EQ. The average age is 35.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British32.5%
Asian / British Asian50.3%
Black / African / Caribbean6.6%
Other / Mixed10.5%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 189,750

2 sales · Mean £ 189,750

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DY1 3EQ has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences95
Other theft21
Public order19
Vehicle crime14
Burglary13

school Local Schools

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St James Academy

Requires Improvement761 pupils0.3 km
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Priory Primary School

Requires Improvement609 pupils0.4 km
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Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA)

Requires Improvement642 pupils0.4 km
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Bishop Milner Catholic College

Good862 pupils0.9 km
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Blowers Green Primary School

Outstanding240 pupils1.2 km
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Wrens Nest Primary School

Good521 pupils1.2 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding248 pupils1.4 km
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Milking Bank Primary School

Good458 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

61 nearby
  • Churchill News0.9 km
  • Dudley Halal Butchers Limited0.5 km
  • Home Bargains0.9 km
  • Londis, MFG Fuel Service Station0.4 km
  • The Cake Shop0.6 km
  • + 56 more
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Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • The Court House0.7 km
  • The Full Moon0.8 km
  • The Grange Pub0.4 km
  • Club Dudley1.0 km
  • Dubliners Bar & Cafe0.9 km
  • + 19 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

55 nearby
  • Bake N Butty0.8 km
  • Café Mino0.8 km
  • Charlton House Bar/Restaurant0.7 km
  • D-Cube Restobar0.9 km
  • DMC Motorcycles0.9 km
  • + 50 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Dudley Drinks Stop0.4 km
  • Sunny Jenny/JJE Supermarket0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
  • Maxisaver0.9 km
  • Farmfoods0.8 km
  • + 6 more
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Takeaway Shop

42 nearby
  • Chaiiwala0.8 km
  • Chicken Hut0.8 km
  • Five Star Caterers0.4 km
  • Pizza Italy0.5 km
  • Papa Johns0.5 km
  • + 37 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dudley0.8 km
  • Tipton2.4 km
  • Dudley Port3.0 km