Grange Road, Dudley, DY1 2AP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DY1 2AP is primarily male, with 53.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	41.8%	46.8%	5.0%	51.0%	-4.2%
Male	58.2%	53.2%	-5.0%	49.0%	4.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around DY1 2AP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	46.8%	65.2%	18.4%	37.9%	27.3%
Married: Opposite sex	24%	17.2%	-6.8%	44.2%	-27.0%
Separated	5.2%	2.9%	-2.3%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	16.9%	10.3%	-6.6%	9.1%	1.2%
Widowed	7.1%	4.4%	-2.7%	6.1%	-1.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.3%	36.9%	-2.4%	48.4%	-11.5%
Good health	34.7%	38.1%	3.4%	33.6%	4.5%
Fair health	17.9%	18.7%	0.8%	12.7%	6.0%
Bad health	7.1%	4.1%	-3.0%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	1%	2.2%	1.2%	1.2%	1.0%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around DY1 2AP this area, 29.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 12.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	40.9%	29.8%	-11.1%	18.2%	11.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.9%	13.7%	-1.2%	9.6%	4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.2%	10.2%	-6.0%	13.4%	-3.2%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	9.3%	8.7%	5.3%	4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	24.9%	15.8%	16.9%	8.0%
Degree or Similar	9.7%	12.2%	2.5%	33.8%	-21.6%
Other	8.4%	0%	-8.4%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.5%	0.4%	-1.1%	3.1%	-2.7%
Pakistani	6.1%	6.7%	0.6%	2.7%	4.0%
Other Asian	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	4.1%	4.8%	0.7%	2.5%	2.3%
Black Caribbean	6.1%	4.1%	-2.0%	1.0%	3.1%
Other Black	0%	3%	3.0%	0.5%	2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	7.7%	3.3%	-4.4%	0.9%	2.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	69.9%	73.2%	3.3%	81.4%	-8.2%
Arab	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.7%	83.8%	-1.9%	83.2%	0.6%
European Union	1%	4.8%	3.8%	6.1%	-1.3%
Africa	4.6%	5.2%	0.6%	2.7%	2.5%
Middle East and Asia	6.1%	3.3%	-2.8%	5.6%	-2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	3%	1.0%	1.3%	1.7%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.7%	83.2%	-2.5%	83.2%	0.0%
10+ Years	1%	9.5%	8.5%	9.8%	-0.3%
5-10 Years	2%	2.2%	0.2%	2.9%	-0.7%
2-5 Years	3.6%	1.8%	-1.8%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	7.7%	3.3%	-4.4%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55.4%	76.7%	-21.3%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Lithuania	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	37.5%	13.5%	24.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.7%	37.2%	15.5%
Christian	34.2%	46.2%	-12.0%
Muslim	8%	6.5%	1.5%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Grange Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grange Road was 137.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.9% higher than the Castle & Priory average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Grange Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory and the 143rd highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,700

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in DY1 2AP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grange Road are based on 37 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.

House Prices for Grange Road, Dudley, DY1 2AP

Estimated Average Property Prices for DY1 2AP

Average Price
£180,928

Semi-Detached
£286,405

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£389,529

Flats/Maisonettes
£74,937

Other
£129,879

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grange Road

Average Price
£192,660

Semi-Detached
£233,812

Terraced
£189,368

Detached
£306,158

Flats/Maisonettes
£91,613

Other
£163,103

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grange Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
64 Grange Road, Dudley, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£205,000	2023-09-21	£206,225
70 Grange Road, Dudley, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£377,000	2023-03-02	£381,936
74A Grange Road, Dudley, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£55,000	2022-09-30	£55,606
Flat 10 Grange Court Grange Road, Dudley, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£72,000	2021-04-30	£81,892
Flat 6 Grange Court Grange Road, Dudley, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£55,000	2020-02-12	£69,178

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DY1 2AP

Employment

DY1 2AP area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% 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.

Economic Activity

Other	58
Full-Time Employee	45
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Unemployed	19
Retired	17
Looking after home or family	15
Part-Time Employee	13
Self-Employed	9
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Human health and social work activities	12
Manufacturing	11
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Transport and storage	4
Other	4
Construction	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Information and communication	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Administrative and support service activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF	4out of 4	2,626 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) School Street , DY1 2AQ	2out of 4	241 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Blowers Green Primary School Blowers Green Road , DY2 8UZ	- not rated	983 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Priory Primary School Limes Road , Priory Estate DY1 4AQ	1out of 4	1,045 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Milking Bank Primary School Aintree Way , Milking Bank DY1 2SL	3out of 4	1,178 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Russells Hall Primary School Overfield Road , Russells Hall Estate DY1 2NX	4out of 4	1,476 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St James Academy St James's Road , DY1 3JE	2out of 4	590 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Milner Catholic College Bishop Milner Catholic College , Burton Road DY1 3BY	3out of 4	982 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Pegasus Academy Scotts Green Close , DY1 2DU	2out of 4	1,011 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Link Academy Simms Lane , Netherton DY2 0PB	1out of 4	2,400 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Beacon Hill Academy High Arcal Drive , Sedgley DY3 1BP	3out of 4	2,763 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dudley College of Technology The Broadway , DY1 4AS	- not rated	1,123 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Sutton School and Specialist College Scotts Green Close , Russells Hall Estate DY1 2DU	3out of 4	976 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cherry Tree Learning Centre Overfield Road , Russell's Hall Estate DY1 2NX	- not rated	1,437 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Wenlock School Fossil View , Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS	- not rated	1,790 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sycamore Short Stay School Old Farm Estate , DY1 3QE	3out of 4	2,061 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The King Alfred School Lake Street , DY3 2AU	- not rated	2,128 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
El Sabor De La Bobita	95 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley	224 yd
Revival Fires Church	117-120 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley	291 yd
The Lodge Carvery & Functions Hall	45 Wellington Road, Dudley	328 yd
St Jamess Church	Salop Street, Dudley	359 yd
Iraelenes Caterers	Henry Court, Charlton Street	429 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Grange Pub	Grange Inn, Grange Road	168 yd
White Swan Public House	Holland Street, Dudley	495 yd
Club Dudley	Waterloo Street, Dudley	519 yd
Three Crowns Tap House	166 High Street, Dudley	716 yd
Lamp Tavern	116 High Street, Dudley	721 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Princes Fast Food	96 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley	224 yd
Hot Shots	3 Maughan Street, Dudley	328 yd
Burgers Shakes N Cakes	3A Maughan Street, Dudley	329 yd
Down Town Pizzeria	3B Maughan Street, Dudley	329 yd
Danyal Sweet Centre	70 Wellington Road, Dudley	370 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dudley Drinks Stop	93-94 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley	224 yd
Al Noor Supermarket	47-51 Stafford Street, Dudley	362 yd
Asda	164 High Street, Dudley	716 yd
Tesco Express	Highland Service Station, Highland Road	757 yd
Caribbean 1 Stop	18 Trident Centre, High Street	885 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Grange Park HIMLEY ROAD	grass pitches	228 yd
Unique Fitness For Ladies Only (Closed) Wellington Road	health and fitness suite	308 yd
Dudley Leisure Centre WELLINGTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	373 yd
Dudley College (Castle View) Castle View	grass pitches	415 yd
St James Academy ST. JAMES'S ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	536 yd
Priory Road 3G Football Complex PRIORY CLOSE	artificial grass pitch	744 yd
Active4Less (Dudley) STORE UNDER 15 AND 16 STORE UNDER 15 AND 16 WOLVERHAMPTON STREET	health and fitness suite	869 yd
Sutton School SCOTTS GREEN CLOSE		1,009 yd
Priory Primary School LIMES ROAD	grass pitches	1,022 yd
Dudley College (Tower Street) TOWER STREET	health and fitness suite	1,027 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	63.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	63.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	39.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	39.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	36.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed	56.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	68.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of DY1 2AP