New Town Dudley
10 addresses across 3 postcodes (B64,DY2), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11405548.
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 76% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cradley Heath, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 200 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 99 to 104 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dudley Wood Surgery, about 810 m (0.5 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 990 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 41% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 32 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
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (50% of about 1,610 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)
- Cradley Road / Bannister Road, Cradley Heath: up to 12 homes, permissioned (80 m)
- DEVELOPMENT LAND SOUTH OF 219, CRADLEY ROAD, NETHERTON: up to 6 homes, permissioned (170 m)
- Providence Street (Land bounded by Newtown Lane, Mousesweet Brook, & Foxoak Street), Cradley Heath. (190 m)
- Bank Street, West of Kimber Drop forgings Site, Cradley Heath (340 m)
- St Annes Road, Cradley Heath (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Fox Oak Street/ St Annes Road, Kawasaki Garage (510 m (0.3 miles))
- 1-5, 8-17, 21, 72, 73 Market Square High Street Cradley Heath (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Spinners End Industrial, Estate (640 m (0.4 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 18 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 9 very low.
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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DY2 9SW | zone 2 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| B64 5EA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B64 5EB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 99 m and 104 m above sea level (101 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B64 5EA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B64 5EB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY2 9SW | 88% | 76% | 76% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cradley Heath 719,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Old Hill 154,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Lye (West Midlands) 81,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 44 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spinners End Drive Cradley Heath | 280 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cradley Heath Interchange | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Q-Park Rowley Regis Hospital | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 22.7 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dudley Wood Surgery | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Imperial Dental Group - Cradley Heath | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Rowley Regis Hospital | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Old Hill Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 200 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 50 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,660 m² | 340 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,560 m² | 310 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 5.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Coal mining remains at Saltwells Wood, immediately west of Saltwells House, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west. 6 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 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Cobb's Engine House, Warley | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Codsall Coppice | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Withymoor Island | Island | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Lodge Farm Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Saltwells Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Yewtree Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Hodgehole Dingle | Valley | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 10 |
3 of the street's 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley Wood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 370 m | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Corngreaves Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 390 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Netherbrook Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Reddal Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Old Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 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; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ormiston Forge Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Timbertree Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Temple Meadow Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Quarry Bank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cradley CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jul 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; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Northfield Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeplace Kitchen Limited DY2 9SW | Manufacturers/packers | 80 m | Exempt | |
| La Brunch B64 5EB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 4 Good | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Saver Express B64 5HX | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 31 Aug 2024 |
| Cradley Heath Sports and Social Club B64 5HU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Black Country Buffets B64 5HU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Sizzling Balti B64 5HY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Pat Blacks Authentic Jamaican B64 5HY | Manufacturers/packers | 310 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Dixy Chicken B64 5JT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 4 Good | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Sandie's B64 5JT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Costa Coffee B64 5DF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 31 Aug 2024 |
| Tesco B64 5DF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 360 m | 5 Very good | 31 Aug 2024 |
| Yo! To Go! @ Cradley Heath Tesco Extra B64 5DF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 16 Nov 2025 |
| Eastern Nights Restaurant B64 5HP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Bamyet Afro Caribbean Cuisine B64 5JT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 22 Feb 2025 |
| Nayla News B64 5JT | Retailers - other | 390 m | 4 Good | 19 Sep 2019 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near School Street (9); On or near Sandmartin Close (4); On or near Goldcrest Close (3); On or near Cradley Park Road (3); On or near St Lukes Street (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 41% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 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 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 3 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 9SW: 8 addresses of 48 in the postcode
- B64 5EA: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
- B64 5EB: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Crawley Walk · Providence Street · Meredith Street · Bannister Street · Holly Bush Walk · School Street · Goldcrest Close · Cradley Park Road · Sandmartin Close · Allbut Street · Racemeadow Crescent · St Lukes 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.