DY1 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the DY1 postcode district in Dudley. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Dudley · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Median £215,000
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about DY1
The average home across Dudley is worth about £229,616 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 17 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside DY1 is £215,000, and prices have risen 4.5% over the last year.
Of 396 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in DY1, band C is the most common, and 38.6% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 2,058 crimes around the centre of DY1 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (855).
There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of DY1 in Dudley, including Priory Primary School.
The district covers the Brockmoor & Pensnett, Castle & Priory, Netherton & Holly Hall, St. James's ward areas.
Sample of 396 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in DY1, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +4.5% over the last year in Dudley.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.
Primary
- Priory Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
- Jesson's Church of England Primary SchoolRequires improvement · 0.4 mi
- Wrens Nest Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
- Milking Bank Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
- Blowers Green Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
Secondary
- Priory Park Community SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
- Bishop Milner Catholic CollegeNot rated · 0.3 mi
- St James AcademyGood · 0.4 mi
- Dudley College of TechnologyNot rated · 0.6 mi
- The Wenlock SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
Brockmoor & Pensnett · Castle & Priory · Netherton & Holly Hall · St. James's · St. Thomas's · Upper Gornal & Woodsetton
Common questions about DY1
What is the average house price in DY1?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Dudley at £229,616 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the DY1 district have a median price of £215,000.
How much does each property type cost in DY1?
Detached £357,284, semi-detached £239,832, terraced £199,050, flats £118,051, based on the UK House Price Index for Dudley.
Is DY1 a safe area?
Police recorded 2,058 crimes near the centre of DY1 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 855 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in DY1 usually have?
Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 396 certificates from DY1, with 38.6% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near DY1?
2 schools within a mile of the DY1 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Priory Park Community School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this DY1 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.