Dudley DY14 area guide
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Is Dudley DY14 a good place to live?
In Dudley (DY14), recorded crime is 88% below the national average, homes sell for around £385,192 on average, there are 7 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 4/10, 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.
Avg sold price
£385,192
Population
16,392
Recorded crime
26.5
Schools
7
Broadband
38%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Dudley DY14
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Dudley DY14 is rated high. Around 0.9% of properties (63 of 7,338) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 36 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)
Annual average (mean) sold price in DY14, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (22 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DY14 (May 24–Apr 26, average 8/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 53
- One-person households
- 24%
- Households with children
- 22%
- Households
- 6,895
Owned 76% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 16%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DY14.
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Dudley DY14: frequently asked questions
Is Dudley DY14 a good place to live?
In Dudley (DY14), recorded crime is 88% below the national average, homes sell for around £385,192 on average, there are 7 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 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Dudley DY14?
Recorded crime in Dudley DY14 runs at 26.5 per 1,000 properties, 88% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Dudley DY14 safe?
Crime in Dudley DY14 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Dudley DY14 runs at 26.5 per 1,000 properties, 88% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Dudley DY14?
Homes in Dudley DY14 sell for around £385,192 on average, based on 91 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Dudley DY14 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Dudley DY14 is rated high. Around 0.9% of properties (63 of 7,338) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 36 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Dudley DY14?
There are 7 schools in Dudley DY14 (5 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Dudley DY14 a deprived area?
Dudley DY14 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).