Cavell Road Dudley
11 addresses across 3 postcodes (DY2), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11405337.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £190,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 Dudley Port, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Buffery Park, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 183 to 186 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Walford Street, Tividale, about 450 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 410 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 38% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 173 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £155,000 | £150,000 | £160,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £59,950 | £59,950 | £59,950 |
| 1998 | 1 | £32,000 | £32,000 | £32,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar 2025 | 2 DY2 7QZ | Semi-detached | £192,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Mar 2023 | 7 DY2 7QZ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2021 | 7 DY2 7QZ | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2021 | 3 DY2 7QZ | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2018 | 7 DY2 7QZ | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2015 | 7 DY2 7QZ | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2012 | 3 DY2 7QZ | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2002 | 2 DY2 7QZ | Semi-detached | £59,950 | |
| 30 Oct 1998 | 2 DY2 7QZ | Semi-detached | £32,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); House, mid-terrace (2); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1900-1929 (4); 1950-1966 (1); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (social) (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 (68% 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)
- Land at Corporation Road / Cavell Road, Dudley: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (40 m)
- Orchard Street, Burnt Tree, Tipton (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Trindle Road / Hall Street / Birdcage Walk (Portersfield), Dudley: up to 330 homes, not permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Former Bean Cars, 60, Hall Street, Dudley, DY2 7DQ: up to 24 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- D S Devey , Tividale Street, Tipton (910 m (0.6 miles))
- THE ALAN NUTTALL PARTNERSHIP, HALL STREET, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, DY2 7DQ: up to 154 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Newcomen Drive, Tipton (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 183 m and 186 m above sea level (185 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY2 7QP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY2 7QY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY2 7QZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dudley Port 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Tipton 359,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Sandwell and Dudley 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Dudley Castle (West Midlands Metro) | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Tipton Road (West Midlands Metro) | 860 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro) | 940 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cavell Road Burnt Tree | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Dudley Bus Station | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Stafford Street Car Park | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ionity Dudley VH | 320 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 22.5 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Walford Street, Tividale | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hall Street (Dental Surgery) | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Guest Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Tipton Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 260 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Buffery Park 6.5 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Roseland Playing Fields 1.9 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,200 m² | 370 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Entrance Gateway at Dudley Zoo, a listed building (Grade II*), 860 m (0.5 miles) west. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Entrance Gateway at Dudley Zoo | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Dudley Castle | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| St James's Priory | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Priory Park, Dudley | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Victoria Park, Tipton | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cawney Hill | Hill | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Tansley Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Dudley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Withymoor Island | Island | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | Wood | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north |
| The Gorge | Valley | 4.8 km (3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.2 | 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 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 11 |
4 of the street's 11 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 360 m | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Tividale Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kates Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Burnt Tree Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Sacred Heart Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tividale Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dudley College of Technology | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oakham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Tipton Green Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Silvertrees Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Sledmere Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superior Hotel DY1 4RN | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 240 m | 4 Good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Malcom's DY2 7LJ | Retailers - other | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Mar 2025 |
| ROSELAND HOUSE COMMUNITY CENTRE DY2 7LJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Hong Kong Express DY2 7LG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| KFC DY1 4TB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Village Urban Resort DY1 4TB | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 370 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2019 |
| Taco Bell DY1 4TB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Toby Carvery DY4 7UF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2024 |
| Tesco Extra DY1 4RP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 390 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Holland & Barrett DY1 4RP | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2016 |
| Greggs at Tesco Extra DY1 4RP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| One Stop DY2 7LF | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Metrocart DY4 7UF | Distributors/Transporters | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Bella Italia Dudley DY1 4TB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 28 May 2025 |
| Impact Food Group trading as Dolce@St Joespeh Catholic Primary School DY2 7PW | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 88 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 37 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cypress Road (54); On or near Corporation Road (26); On or near Lupin Road (23); On or near Hollyhock Road (17); On or near Kitchener Road (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 44% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 18% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 89% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 43% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
Postcodes on this street
- DY2 7QZ: 9 addresses
- DY2 7QP: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
- DY2 7QY: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bunns Lane · Haig Road · Kitchener Road · Mons Road · Cypress Road · Ernest Road · Verdun Crescent · Hollyhock Road · French Road · Iris Close · Lupin Road · Mytton Close
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.