DY2 0AR is a safe, established residential area on Daphne Pool Close, 0.3km from Birch Coppice in Dudley (Dudley). Administratively it sits within Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood ward and the Stourbridge constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £205k, down 5.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DY2 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00049962 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DAPHNE POOL CLOSE, DY2 0AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DAPHNE POOL CLOSE, DY2 0AR.
541
37
£ 36,300 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
DY2 0AR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 90% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 5.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY2 0AR. The average age is 36.9. 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
£ 168,000
14 sales · Mean £ 154,842
Semi-Detached
£ 174,950
13 sales · Mean £ 168,553
Detached
£ 227,450
4 sales · Mean £ 248,837
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY2 0AR has low crime rates — 23 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
Dudley Wood Primary School
Quarry Bank Primary School
Netherton CofE Primary School
Mount Pleasant Primary School
Netherbrook Primary School
St Mary's RC Primary School
Corngreaves Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Costcutter0.9 km
- Hawthorne & Walker Butchers0.9 km
- 7 Til Late Convenience Store0.5 km
- Best Price Mini Supermarket0.5 km
- Fairy Artistic Bakery0.9 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Saucy Sausage0.9 km
- Subway1.0 km
- Triple Two Coffee1.0 km
- McDonalds1.0 km
- McDonalds1.0 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda1.0 km
- Sam's Superstore0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Groves1.0 km
- Take-A-Bite0.9 km
- The 3 A's Fish and Chips0.8 km
- China Town0.9 km
- Greggs1.0 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Dudley Water Sports Centre0.5 km
- Saltwells Inn0.3 km
- Quarry Bank Conservative Club0.9 km
- The Round Oak0.9 km
- Quarry Bank Social Club0.9 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cradley Heath1.1 km
- Lye2.6 km
- Old Hill2.8 km
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Postcode Profile: DY20AR · Data under Open Government Licence