# DY1 2LZ: area report for a postcode in Dudley

DY1 2LZ is a postcode in Dudley.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Dudley. Open the map at DY1 2LZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Dudley](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley) › [DY1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy1) › [DY1 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy1-2)

## Around this postcode

- **50 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 23% on July. Dudley 013D: 383 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.1168,52.5029,DY12LZ
- **Flood Street, 2.4 km**: About 31 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.1168,52.5029,DY12LZ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 560 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.1168,52.5029,DY12LZ
- **No property in DY1 2LZ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.1168,52.5029,DY12LZ
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Dudley 013D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.1168,52.5029,DY12LZ
- **£232,196 average price**: For the whole of Dudley, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.1168,52.5029,DY12LZ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 630 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.1168,52.5029,DY12LZ
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 690 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.1168,52.5029,DY12LZ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DY1 2LZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.1168,52.5029,DY12LZ
- **Low road and rail noise at DY1 2LZ**: Road 45 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.1168,52.5029,DY12LZ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.1168,52.5029,DY12LZ
- **11.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.1168,52.5029,DY12LZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Russells Hall Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/russells-hall-primary-school-e103813) | Primary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cherry Tree Learning Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cherry-tree-learning-centre-e147479) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, April 2024 | – |
| [Sutton School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sutton-school-e103877) | Special | 840 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2024 | – |
| [Pegasus Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pegasus-academy-e137390) | Secondary | 840 m (11 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 41.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Woodside Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodside-primary-school-and-nursery-e143821) | Primary | 950 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023 | 28% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Mark's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marks-cofe-primary-school-e103836) | Primary | 970 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022 | 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Milking Bank Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/milking-bank-primary-school-e152605) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | – |
| [The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-bromley-pensnett-primary-school-e141979) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2023 | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £220,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 200 m |
| March 2023 | £122,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 270 m |
| May 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 320 m |
| February 2026 | £280,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 330 m |
| May 2023 | £176,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 410 m |
| October 2025 | £280,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 410 m |
| February 2024 | £225,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 410 m |
| April 2024 | £180,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 410 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: KEELINGE HOUSE (630 m)
- Pharmacies: KNIGHTS HOLLY HALL PHARMACY (630 m)
- Dental practices: PENSNETT ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY) (130 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Dudley Overfield (690 m, Morrisons); Spar - Russells Hall (900 m, Spar)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £232,196** (July 2026). Dudley’s average house price was £232,196 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,486** (2025). Full-time workers living in Dudley earned a median of £35,486 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 83rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.5×** (2025). A home in Dudley costs 6.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 128th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.2** (2025). Dudley has a deprivation score of 23.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 103rd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Dudley 013D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 33.4** (2025). Dudley 013D has a deprivation score of 33.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 6,772nd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,430** (2021). Dudley 013D had 1,430 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 19,561st least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 87.7%** (January 2026). In Dudley 013D, 87.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 6.7%** (August 2026). In Dudley 013D, 6.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## DY1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £211,250** (2025). The median price paid for a home in DY1 was £211,250 in 2025. 469th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 35,120** (2021). DY1 had 35,120 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 648th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 97%** (2022). About 97% of people in DY1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.1%** (January 2026). In DY1, 95.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Dudley](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley)
- Centre: 52.5029, -2.1168

Council: [Dudley](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Dudley](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/dudley): Sonia Kumar (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.1168,52.5029,DY12LZ

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