MAPLE ROAD, DY1 4HS House Prices & Local Information

DY1 4HS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Maple Road, 0.2km from Priory Estate in Dudley (Dudley). Administratively it sits within Castle and Priory ward and the Dudley North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DY1 4HS is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for DY1 4HS are sourced from Output Area E00049386 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.