Duncan Edwards Close Dudley
34 addresses across 2 postcodes (DY1), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11400273.
- Energy: 26 homes have an energy certificate (C: 26).
- 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 B; Band D in Dudley costs £2,145 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 98% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Tipton, about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Grange Park, is about 370 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 180 to 183 m above sea level.
- Noise: 33 of its 34 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Steppingstones Medical Practice, about 640 m (0.4 miles) away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 34% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 83 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
26 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 65 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (18); House, end-terrace (8). Built: 1991-1995 (16); 1996-2002 (7); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (26).
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 B (49% of about 770 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)
- Old Dock, Dudley: up to 111 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
- The Claughton Centre, Blowers Green Road, Dudley, DY2 8UZ: up to 30 homes, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Site at Wellington Road and Dock Lane, Dudley: up to 74 homes, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Orchard Works, CHURCHFIELD STREET, DUDLEY, DY2 8QR: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Upper High Street/ King Street, Dudley: up to 34 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Appleyards Site, Dudley: up to 18 homes, not permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Abberley Street / King Street, Dudley: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Land off, Grange Road, Dudley: up to 6 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 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 34 addresses are between 180 m and 183 m above sea level (182 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY1 2DD | 100% | 98% | 98% | 0% |
| DY1 2DZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Tipton 359,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Dudley Port 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Cradley Heath 719,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Flood Street (West Midlands Metro) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Dudley Castle (West Midlands Metro) | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 50 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dudley Cemetery Blowers Green | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Dudley Bus Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stafford Street Car Park | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 24.4 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Steppingstones Medical Practice | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Steppingstone Pharmacy | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Briars Dental Practice | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Russells Hall Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Eve Hill, Wolverhampton Street Cashzone | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grange Park 14 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 760 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,160 m² | 300 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St Thomas, a listed building (Grade II*), 820 m (0.5 miles) north-east. 21 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St Thomas | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| 29 and 30, Wolverhampton Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| St James's Priory | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Priory Park, Dudley | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Dudley Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Medieval settlement at Cooper's Bank Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parkhead Locks | Lake or reservoir | 800 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Barrow Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Cawney Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| The Coppice | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Withymoor Island | Island | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| The Dingle | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 34 |
33 of the street's 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blowers Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 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 | 480 m (0.3 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 |
| Jesson's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St James Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodside Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Russells Hall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Dudley College of Technology | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Milking Bank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bishop Milner Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| The Link Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Priory Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 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: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Kates Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Plaza DY1 1RB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Club Dudley DY1 2BN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 4 Good | 16 Aug 2019 |
| The Queens Cross DY1 1UA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Sep 2023 |
| Flex lifestyle DY1 1QZ | Retailers - other | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| KRAVE'IN DY1 1QU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2025 |
| casa della pizza DY1 1QU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Britannia Bar and Grill DY1 1QU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Octagon Food Bar DY1 1TS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Bill's General Store DY1 1UB | Retailers - other | 300 m | 4 Good | 11 Apr 2018 |
| Guru Nanak Singh Sabha DY1 1UB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Hot shots kebab house & pizza DY1 2BA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| The Lodge Carvery & Functions Hall DY1 1RD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2019 |
| Belvidera Residential Care Home DY1 2DH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 4 Good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Star Wines DY1 2DW | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 11 Aug 2021 |
| Godfather Pizza DY1 2DW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 19 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Marmion Grove (22); On or near Duncan Edwards Close (17); On or near Bull Street (16); On or near Swancote Road (12); On or near Park Head Crescent (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 34% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 25% | 17% |
| Private rented | 41% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 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 | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 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
Nearby streets
Bull Street · St Lukes Terrace · Marmion Grove · Waterloo Street · Park Head Crescent · Holland Street · Swancote Road · Waverley Street · Park Head Road · Scotts Green Close · Colsyll Gardens · Westley Street
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.