Postcode sector · DY9 9

Dudley DY9 9 area guide

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Is Dudley DY9 9 a good place to live?

In Dudley (DY9 9), recorded crime is 91% below the national average, homes sell for around £315,188 on average, there are 4 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 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

A Safetycrime 91% below average
E Floodhigh risk
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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
£315,188
from 84 sales
Population
15,522
Deprivation decile 6/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
23.4
per 1,000 · -91% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
4
3 primary · 0 secondary
Broadband
50%
gigabit-ready · 97% superfast
Flood risk
High
1.1% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Dudley DY9 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Dudley DY9 9 is rated high. Around 1.1% of properties (49 of 4,326) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 42 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 DY9 9, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (24 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 DY9 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 6/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 49
One-person households: 28%
Households with children: 27%
Households: 6,526

Owned 76% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DY9 9.

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Dudley DY9 9: frequently asked questions

Is Dudley DY9 9 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Dudley DY9 9?

Recorded crime in Dudley DY9 9 runs at 23.4 per 1,000 properties, 91% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Dudley DY9 9 safe?

Crime in Dudley DY9 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Dudley DY9 9 runs at 23.4 per 1,000 properties, 91% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Dudley DY9 9?

Homes in Dudley DY9 9 sell for around £315,188 on average, based on 84 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Dudley DY9 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Dudley DY9 9 is rated high. Around 1.1% of properties (49 of 4,326) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 42 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Dudley DY9 9?

There are 4 schools in Dudley DY9 9 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Dudley DY9 9 a deprived area?

Dudley DY9 9 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).