Living in DY9, Dudley
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around DY9 in Dudley. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Dudley: £230,781, up 5.0% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider West Midlands average is £234,731.
What actually sold around DY9
102 recorded home sales on the streets around central DY9 in the last 2 years, with a median of £399,950 and a range from £60,000 to £1,300,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 312 HAGLEY ROAD, DY9 0RH | detached | £430,000 | 2026-06-03 |
| 2 ROUND HILL AVENUE, DY9 0RG | detached | £460,000 | 2026-05-15 |
| 24 DORCHESTER ROAD, DY9 0XD | semi-detached | £358,000 | 2026-05-07 |
| FLAT 7 HILLSIDE COURT LIGHTWOODS ROAD, DY9 0TP | flat-maisonette | £170,000 | 2026-04-30 |
| 92 COMPTON ROAD, DY9 0TH | semi-detached | £355,000 | 2026-04-15 |
| 8 GAUDEN ROAD, DY9 9HN | semi-detached | £195,500 | 2026-02-25 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
36 schools within 3 miles , of which 93% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cradley CofE Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 2.5 mi |
| Ham Dingle Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Hagley Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| Haybridge High School and Sixth Form | Secondary | Good | 1.2 mi |
| Hagley Catholic High School | Secondary | Good | 1.3 mi |
| Redhill School | Secondary | Good | 1.4 mi |
24 state primary and 7 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.
Private schools
1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited.
All 1 fee-paying schools near DY9, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 23.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 18.7% |
| Associate professional and technical | 14.4% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 12.9% |
| Skilled trades | 8.3% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
34 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central DY9 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 10 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Dudley's figures.
Common questions about DY9
What is the average house price in DY9?
The average sold price in Dudley is £230,781 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in DY9?
Prices in Dudley are up 5.0% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in DY9?
The median of 102 recorded sales around central DY9 in the last 2 years is £399,950, ranging from £60,000 to £1,300,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in DY9?
36 schools sit within 3 miles of central DY9, and 93% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in DY9?
34 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DY9 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is DY9 at risk of flooding?
Central DY9 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is DY9 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 93% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £399,950; the area sits in decile 10 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 34 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is DY9 safe?
34 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DY9 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? DY9 or DY8, DY9 or B63, DY9 or DY5.
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