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Dudley DY13 8 area guide

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Is Dudley DY13 8 a good place to live?

In Dudley (DY13 8), recorded crime is 72% below the national average, homes sell for around £272,866 on average, there are 5 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Dudley DY13 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Dudley DY13 8 is rated high. Around 3.9% of properties (194 of 4,990) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 154 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £63,743 (140 sales)1996: £59,530 (181 sales)1997: £61,664 (149 sales)1998: £66,752 (155 sales)1999: £72,540 (196 sales)2000: £79,135 (158 sales)2001: £92,705 (161 sales)2002: £111,152 (173 sales)2003: £118,490 (216 sales)2004: £151,784 (156 sales)2005: £164,379 (122 sales)2006: £156,507 (207 sales)2007: £160,910 (178 sales)2008: £167,753 (70 sales)2009: £156,911 (69 sales)2010: £167,699 (98 sales)2011: £151,613 (102 sales)2012: £162,165 (111 sales)2013: £174,011 (142 sales)2014: £191,436 (184 sales)2015: £175,287 (152 sales)2016: £172,573 (143 sales)2017: £188,887 (166 sales)2018: £249,089 (156 sales)2019: £204,786 (168 sales)2020: £256,694 (143 sales)2021: £254,452 (230 sales)2022: £276,647 (181 sales)2023: £246,888 (129 sales)2024: £272,866 (178 sales)2025: £273,532 (207 sales)2026: £251,324 (40 sales) 2026: £251,324 (40 sales) — part year so far £276,647 £59,530 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in DY13 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (40 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 30 crimesJun 24: 28 crimesJul 24: 29 crimesAug 24: 54 crimesSep 24: 29 crimesOct 24: 35 crimesNov 24: 20 crimesDec 24: 27 crimesJan 25: 27 crimesFeb 25: 14 crimesMar 25: 22 crimesApr 25: 31 crimesMay 25: 34 crimesJun 25: 25 crimesJul 25: 48 crimesAug 25: 26 crimesSep 25: 28 crimesOct 25: 32 crimesNov 25: 29 crimesDec 25: 27 crimesJan 26: 17 crimesFeb 26: 15 crimesMar 26: 35 crimesApr 26: 19 crimes Apr 26: 19 crimes 54 14 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DY13 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 28/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
32%
Households with children
23%
Households
6,516

Owned 75% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DY13 8.

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Dudley DY13 8: frequently asked questions

Is Dudley DY13 8 a good place to live?

In Dudley (DY13 8), recorded crime is 72% below the national average, homes sell for around £272,866 on average, there are 5 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Dudley DY13 8?

Recorded crime in Dudley DY13 8 runs at 75.1 per 1,000 properties, 72% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Dudley DY13 8 safe?

Crime in Dudley DY13 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Dudley DY13 8 runs at 75.1 per 1,000 properties, 72% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Dudley DY13 8?

Homes in Dudley DY13 8 sell for around £272,866 on average, based on 178 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Dudley DY13 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Dudley DY13 8 is rated high. Around 3.9% of properties (194 of 4,990) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 154 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Dudley DY13 8?

There are 5 schools in Dudley DY13 8 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Dudley DY13 8 a deprived area?

Dudley DY13 8 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).