Castle Street is in Dudley and in Dudley district. DY1 1LA is located in the St James's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Street, Dudley, DY1 1LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY1 1LQ, DY1 1LP, DY1 4PS, DY1 4AN, DY1 1NB, DY1 1LT, DY1 1PQ, DY2 7BL, DY1 1PJ.

Castle Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castle Street are based on 30 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dudley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DY1 1LA

Average Price
£347,737
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£343,108
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£366,250

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Street

Average Price
£251,120
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castle Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Castle Street, Dudley, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£455,0002023-06-06 £481,000
9 Castle Street, Dudley, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£355,0002023-03-31 £366,250
3 Castle Street, Dudley, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002018-01-18 £416,282
1 Castle Street, Dudley, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,5002000-12-06 £258,023
1 Castle Street, Dudley, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£50,0001999-06-09 £217,127

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park, Netherton DY2 9QF 		2,314 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Hillcrest Road, DY2 7PW 		758 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beechwood Church of England Primary School
Beechwood Road, DY2 7QA 		857 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA)
School Street, DY1 2AQ 		931 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kates Hill Primary School
Peel Street, DY2 7HP 		1,007 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlowers Green Primary School
Blowers Green Road, DY2 8UZ 		1,059 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St James Academy
St James's Road, DY1 3JE 		590 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Milner Catholic College
Bishop Milner Catholic College, Burton Road DY1 3BY 		1,732 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Pegasus Academy
Scotts Green Close, DY1 2DU 		1,872 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Link Academy
Simms Lane, Netherton DY2 0PB 		2,321 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road, B69 2HE 		3,142 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDudley College of Technology
The Broadway, DY1 4AS 		348 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedImpact Independent School
102 -104 Birmingham Road, Dudley DY1 4RF 		1,280 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Sutton School and Specialist College
Scotts Green Close, Russells Hall Estate DY1 2DU 		1,867 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Wenlock School
Fossil View, Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS 		1,937 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCompass Community School Victoria Park
Victoria Road, Tipton DY4 8SB 		2,410 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCherry Tree Learning Centre
Overfield Road, Russell's Hall Estate DY1 2NX 		2,566 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sofi's Cafe5 Castle Street, Dudley6 yd
Castlegate Church5-6 Birdcage Walk, Dudley92 yd
Nanny Edna's Hot Pork Cob Shop8 Birdcage Walk, Dudley100 yd
Cornerstone Cafe18 New Street, Dudley107 yd
Pars Cafe24 New Street, Dudley107 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Castle Pub253 Castle Street, Dudley49 yd
The Malt Shovel46 Tower Street, Dudley109 yd
Dubliners Bar & Cafe11-12 Birdcage Walk, Dudley119 yd
The Old Priory47 New Street, Dudley195 yd
The Old Glasshouse23 Priory Street, Dudley220 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sofi's Plaice4, Castle Street6 yd
Chicken Hut254 Castle Street, Dudley49 yd
Bobby's Burgers20 New Street, Dudley107 yd
Top 1 Pizzaalso Trading as Beef Belly Grill House, 22 New Street107 yd
Bowl & Buns28 New Street, Dudley107 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsFisher Street, Dudley18 yd
Heron Foods246-248 Castle Street, Dudley49 yd
MaxisaverUnit 10- 12, Churchill Shopping Centre111 yd
Iceland32 Churchill Shopping Centre, Dudley124 yd
Sunny Jenny/JJE Supermarket33 King Street, Dudley296 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dudley College (Tower Street)
TOWER STREET 		health and fitness suite184 yd
Active4Less (Dudley)
STORE UNDER 15 AND 16 STORE UNDER 15 AND 16 WOLVERHAMPTON STREET 		health and fitness suite347 yd
Unique Fitness For Ladies Only
CASTLE HILL 		health and fitness suite368 yd
Dudley College Of Technology (Broadway Campus) (Closed)
The Broadway 		health and fitness suite424 yd
Priory Road 3G Football Complex
PRIORY CLOSE 		artificial grass pitch557 yd
St James Academy
ST. JAMES'S ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite733 yd
St Thomas Community Network (Closed)
Beechwood Road 		778 yd
Kates Hill Primary School
PEEL STREET 		grass pitches836 yd
Unique Fitness For Ladies Only (Closed)
Wellington Road 		health and fitness suite913 yd
Dudley Leisure Centre
WELLINGTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool916 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Castle Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1299 crimes were reported near Castle Street . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DY1 1LA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1299
Violence And Sexual Offences 471
Public Order 142
Shoplifting 136
Anti Social Behaviour 119
Other Theft 86
Criminal Damage And Arson 85
Burglary 63
Vehicle Crime 52
Possession Of Weapons 38
Drugs 33
Theft From The Person 27
Robbery 24
Other Crime 20
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DY1 1LA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Union Street330 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Court Passage266 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near New Street119 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New Street119 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near New Street119 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parsons Street425 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Priory Street295 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Priory Street295 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stone Street253 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Stone Street253 yd

Employment

DY1 1LA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in DY1 1LA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee62
Student (economically inactive)37
Retired28
Other28
Looking after home or family23
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed15
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing13
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Construction8
Other6
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female174
Male161

Partnership Status

Single132
Married: Opposite sex87
Separated10
Divorced22
Widowed6

Health

Very good health157
Good health111
Fair health39
Bad health19
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications88
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 58
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian9
Pakistani79
Other Asian14
Black African24
Black Caribbean15
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other1
White126
Arab4
Other43

Country of Birth

United Kingdom201
European Union22
Africa16
Middle East and Asia91
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK201
10+ Years49
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years43
Less than 2 years23

Passport Held

United Kingdom200
Ireland2
Italy6
Portugal2
Spain6
Poland37
Romania2
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia11
South-East Asia1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion59
Christian123
Hindu6
Muslim91
Sikh3
Other religion1
Not answered51
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