Dalston Close Dudley
28 addresses across 1 postcode (DY2), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11400249.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £180,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 15, E: 1).
- Flood: 5 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 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Netherton Park, is about 220 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 144 to 149 m above sea level.
- Noise: 21 of its 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Anchor Medical Practice, about 940 m (0.6 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 49% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 66 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £177,000 | £177,000 | £177,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £137,000 | £131,500 | £142,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £142,500 | £142,500 | £142,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £129,950 | £129,950 | £129,950 |
| 2016 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £83,000 | £83,000 | £83,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £49,950 | £49,950 | £49,950 |
| 2000 | 1 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 7 DY2 8HR | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2024 | 4 DY2 8HR | Terraced | £177,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2021 | 16 DY2 8HR | Terraced | £142,500 | |
| 19 Jan 2021 | 4 DY2 8HR | Terraced | £131,500 | |
| 8 Nov 2019 | 22 DY2 8HR | Terraced | £142,500 | |
| 4 Apr 2018 | 18 DY2 8HR | Terraced | £129,950 | |
| 21 Oct 2016 | 13 DY2 8HR | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2013 | 24 DY2 8HR | Terraced | £83,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2004 | 16 DY2 8HR | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2001 | 18 DY2 8HR | Terraced | £49,950 | |
| 29 Mar 2000 | 13 DY2 8HR | Semi-detached | £40,000 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 90 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (10); House, end-terrace (3); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 1976-1982 (13); 1967-1975 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (7); owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 (49% of about 680 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)
- Vacant land to the rear of 2 St Peters Road, Netherton: up to 5 homes, permissioned (170 m)
- Former Arley Court and Compton Court, Swan Street, Netherton, DY2 9EG: up to 75 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- Church Road, Netherton: up to 29 homes, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- 37, Kingsley Street, Netherton, Dudley, DY2 0PZ: up to 11 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Unit 2, 57 Northfield Road, Netherton: up to 22 homes, not permissioned (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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 6 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 144 m and 149 m above sea level (146 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY2 8HR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cradley Heath 719,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Old Hill 154,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Dudley Port 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Flood Street (West Midlands Metro) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro) | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Windsor Crescent Baptist End | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Dudley Bus Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | Stafford Street Car Park | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 23 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Anchor Medical Practice | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Milan Chemist | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Halesowen Road (Dental Surgery) | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Rowley Regis Hospital | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Old Hill Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Premier, Netherton Cashzone | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Netherton Park 8.3 ha | 220 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Warrens Hall Park 41 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 260 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 75 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cobb's Engine House, Warley, a scheduled monument, 790 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cobb's Engine House, Warley | Scheduled monument | 790 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Priory Park, Dudley | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bourne Hills Basin | Lake or reservoir | 560 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Boshboil Arm | Lake or reservoir | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Tansley Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Withymoor Island | Island | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Cawney Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Saltwells Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 28 |
21 of the street's 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sledmere Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 310 m | 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 |
| Netherton Park Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Northfield Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 630 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 |
| The Link Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 700 m (0.4 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 |
| Netherton CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kates Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
| Blowers Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
| Springfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 |
| Beechwood Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Netherbrook Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tividale Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five Star Fish Bar DY2 8HY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| HARI SINGHS NEWSAGENTS DY2 8HY | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 27 Feb 2019 |
| White Swan DY2 9DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Caterlink @ Sledmere Primary School DY2 8EH | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Netherton Park Nursery School DY2 9QF | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Swan Bar and Grill DY2 9DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| K.K.A News & Food DY2 9BP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 2 Feb 2022 |
| Netherton Fish Bar DY2 9BP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 21 Aug 2026 |
| The Sandwich Shop DY2 9QG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Paul's Cookshop DY2 9QG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Abbey Road (21); On or near Kilburn Place (13); On or near Spring Road (10); On or near Clarence Road (9); On or near Edinburgh Road (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 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
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
- DY2 8HR: 28 addresses
Nearby streets
Windsor Crescent · Kilburn Place · Lynbrook Close · Clarence Road · Bank Road · Abbey Road · St Georges Road · Baptist End Road · Spring Road · Edinburgh Road · Hallfield Court · New Rowley 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.