DY3 — DUDLEY | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in DY3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in DY3 is £251,301, which is 25% below the West Midlands average of £334,385.

Properties in DY3 cost 12.4% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in DY3 have fallen 0.9% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£356,727	296
Semi-detached	£232,344	485
Terraced	£199,693	269
Flat	£123,673	103
All types	£251,301	1200

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in DY3

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 48.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, DY3 has a crime rate well 41% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

19.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

3.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

4.7 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

4.9 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

5.6 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in DY3

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

DY3 has 12 schools within or near its boundaries, including 7 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Red Hall Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Cotwall End Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Roberts Primary School	Primary	Requires improvement	mi
Straits Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
The Dormston School	Secondary	Good	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

331,930

Population

Median Age

29%

Owner-Occupied

73%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

29.0%

Private rent

12.0%

Social rent

19.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in DY3 are 372.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

372.0 Mbps

Avg Download

67.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

92%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in DY3 is collected by Dudley. The Band D rate is £1,844/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

DY3 — DUDLEY

Area Summary

DY3 (DUDLEY) offers property prices near the national average (£251,301), low crime (41% below national average), 12 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (372 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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DY2

DUDLEY

£193K

▼ 5.4% YoY

DY4

TIPTON

£220K

▼ 6.4% YoY

DY5

BRIERLEY HILL

£250K

▼ 28.7% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in DY3?

The average house price in DY3 (DUDLEY) is £251,301, based on 1200 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 12% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 0.9% over the past year.

Is DY3 a safe area to live?

Crime in DY3 is significantly below the national average (48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (19.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (4.9 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in DY3?

There are 12 schools in or near DY3. 58% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 7 Good. 2 schools require improvement.

What is the council tax in DY3?

Council tax in DY3 is collected by Dudley. The Band D rate is £1,844 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in DY3?

The average broadband download speed in DY3 is 372 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 92%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in DY3 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 29% of homes in DY3 are owner-occupied. 12% are privately rented and 19% are social housing. The total population is approximately 331,930.