Postcode Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

TAMAR DRIVE, DY3 1DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TAMAR DRIVE, DY3 1DA.

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Population

308

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 36,200 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DY3 1DA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

DY3 1DA has a significant social housing presence — 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

home £208,500 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DY3 1DA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Tamar Drive, 0.2km from Woodsetton in Coseley. Administratively it sits within Upper Gornal and Woodsetton ward and the Dudley North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DY3 1DA is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £208k.

Census 2021 statistics for DY3 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00049475 (shared with 8 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 DY3 1DA. The average age is 50.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.7%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 208,500

3 sales · Mean £ 202,000

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

DY3 1DA has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences41
Vehicle crime13
Criminal damage and arson8
Burglary7
Other crime7

school Local Schools

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Woodsetton School

Good103 pupils0.3 km
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Beacon Hill Academy

Requires Improvement1013 pupils0.3 km
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Bramford Primary School

Good482 pupils0.4 km
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Sycamore Short Stay School

Good9 pupils0.6 km
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St Chad's Catholic Primary School

Good233 pupils1.1 km
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Wrens Nest Primary School

Good521 pupils1.2 km
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Hurst Hill Primary School

Good279 pupils1.2 km
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The Dormston School

Good1120 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Bramford Stores0.6 km
  • One Stop0.7 km
  • Bramford Off Licence0.7 km
  • Old Park Mini Market0.9 km
  • Petrol Filling Station0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Bramford Arms0.6 km
  • Coluccis Chopshop0.7 km
  • Coseley Tavern0.9 km
  • Jolly Crispin1.0 km
  • The Cottage Spring0.3 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Morrisons Daily0.9 km
  • Beech Green Store0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Kim's Kitchen0.8 km
  • New Kowloon House0.7 km
  • Parkes Pizza & Kebab House0.3 km
  • Golden City0.7 km
  • Milan's Caribbean Takeaway0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Pentecostal Church0.9 km
  • Sycamore Green Adventure Centre0.6 km
  • Owd Parch Caff0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coseley1.8 km
  • Tipton2.7 km
  • Dudley3.1 km