Alpine Drive Dudley
24 addresses across 2 postcodes (DY2), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11400020.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £245,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 9, E: 3, F: 2).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Dudley costs £2,145 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cradley Heath, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 280 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 170 to 179 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 24 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Anchor Medical Practice, about 830 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 59 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £289,950 |
| 2023 | 1 | £353,000 | £353,000 | £353,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £220,000 | £170,000 | £293,450 |
| 2019 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2016 | 5 | £175,000 | £137,500 | £235,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £186,500 | £180,000 | £193,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £129,950 | £129,950 | £129,950 |
| 2005 | 1 | £173,000 | £173,000 | £173,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £97,500 | £97,500 | £97,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £73,000 | £73,000 | £73,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 2024 | 9 DY2 0JH | Semi-detached | £289,950 | |
| 9 Aug 2024 | 1 DY2 0JH | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2024 | 11 DY2 0JH | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2023 | 21 DY2 0JH | Detached | £353,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2021 | 3 DY2 0JH | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 18 May 2021 | 19 DY2 0JH | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2021 | 6 DY2 0JH | Detached | £293,450 | |
| 31 May 2019 | 1 DY2 0JH | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2018 | 15 DY2 0JH | Other | £153,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Aug 2017 | 6 DY2 0JH | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2016 | 12 DY2 0JH | Detached | £208,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2016 | 8 DY2 0JH | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2016 | 4 DY2 0JH | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2016 | 20 DY2 0JH | Semi-detached | £137,500 | |
| 14 Mar 2016 | 20 DY2 0JH | Semi-detached | £137,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2014 | 18 DY2 0JH | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2014 | 16A DY2 0JH | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2010 | 23 DY2 0JH | Semi-detached | £129,950 | |
| 3 Jun 2005 | 12 DY2 0JH | Detached | £173,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2002 | 9 DY2 0JH | Semi-detached | £97,500 | |
| 11 Oct 2000 | 16 DY2 0JH | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 28 May 1999 | 12 DY2 0JH | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 17 Oct 1995 | 7 DY2 0JH | Semi-detached | £48,000 |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (5); House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (5). Built: 1950-1966 (10); 1967-1975 (6); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Dudley in 2026-27: Band D £2,145 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,430 | £1,668 | £1,907 | £2,145 | £2,621 | £3,098 | £3,575 | £4,290 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (35% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 37, Kingsley Street, Netherton, Dudley, DY2 0PZ: up to 11 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- Church Road, Netherton: up to 29 homes, not permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Former Arley Court and Compton Court, Swan Street, Netherton, DY2 9EG: up to 75 homes, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Land between Heath Road and Copse Road, Netherton: up to 27 homes, not permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 22 September 2026 to 23 September 2026: SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 20 September 2026 to 22 September 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway, verge, cycleway, footpath (immediate - emergency works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DY2 0JH | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
| DY2 0JJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 24 addresses are between 170 m and 179 m above sea level (175 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY2 0JH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY2 0JJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cradley Heath 719,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Old Hill 154,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Lye (West Midlands) 81,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Netherton Parish Church | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Merry Hill Bus Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | Stafford Street Car Park | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 23.6 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Anchor Medical Practice | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Milan Chemist | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bhandal Dental Practice | 270 m |
| Hospital | Russells Hall Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 16 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 850 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Netherton Cricket Ground 2.0 ha | 130 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 25 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Coal mining remains at Saltwells Wood, immediately west of Saltwells House, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Coal mining remains at Saltwells Wood, immediately west of Saltwells House | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Cobb's Engine House, Warley | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Yewtree Hill | Hill | 170 m south |
| Lodge Farm Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 570 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Withymoor Island | Island | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Saltwells Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Bourne Hills Basin | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Parkhead Locks | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 24 |
1 of the street's 24 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Dudley: see them on the Dudley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 170 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Link Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Northfield Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Netherton Park Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dudley Wood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodside Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sledmere Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Netherbrook Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Blowers Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Pegasus Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Corngreaves Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton Cricket Ground DY2 0HU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Oct 2019 |
| Hillstore DY2 0NU | Retailers - other | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Aug 2023 |
| Yew Tree Store DY2 0JU | Retailers - other | 320 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Feb 2019 |
| Bulls Head DY2 0PU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Chatterbox Private Day Nursery DY2 0JT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| The Link Academy DY2 0PB | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| The Link Academy DY2 0PB | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Netherton Sports and Social Club DY2 0PL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Crescent Road (34); On or near Hampton Street (11); On or near Alpine Drive (7); On or near Bell Road (3); On or near Monarch Way (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Queens Gardens · Church Road · Monarch Way · Hope Terrace · Bell Road · Hampton Street · Hillcrest Close · Hill Street · Griffin Street · Crescent Road · Blackbrook Road · Talbot Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.