Geston Road is in Dudley and in Dudley district. DY1 2HW 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 Geston Road, Dudley, DY1 2HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY1 2HP, DY1 2HN, DY1 2HS, DY1 2HR, DY1 2LL, DY1 2HU, DY1 2LJ, DY1 2HL, DY1 2HJ.

Geston Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Geston Road are based on 6 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 2HW

Average Price
£178,968
Semi-Detached
£179,482
Terraced
£176,393
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Geston Road

Average Price
£178,968
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Geston Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Geston Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-04-29 £178,303
10 Geston Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£121,0002019-11-22 £160,846
10 Geston Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£98,0002019-03-26 £136,630
9 Geston Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002015-04-22 £176,393
7 Geston Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£105,0002013-08-16 £190,584

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 		2,752 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 4Russells Hall Primary School
Overfield Road, Russells Hall Estate DY1 2NX 		467 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Woodside Primary School and Nursery
Highgate Road, Woodside DY2 0SN 		1,169 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Milking Bank Primary School
Aintree Way, Milking Bank DY1 2SL 		1,197 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA)
School Street, DY1 2AQ 		1,425 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Mark's CofE Primary School
High Street, Pensnett DY5 4DZ 		1,513 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Pegasus Academy
Scotts Green Close, DY1 2DU 		542 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St James Academy
St James's Road, DY1 3JE 		1,826 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Milner Catholic College
Bishop Milner Catholic College, Burton Road DY1 3BY 		1,838 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Link Academy
Simms Lane, Netherton DY2 0PB 		2,333 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ellowes Hall Sports College
Stickley Lane, Lower Gornal DY3 2JH 		2,849 yd Academy converter No 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 		2,364 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCherry Tree Learning Centre
Overfield Road, Russell's Hall Estate DY1 2NX 		488 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Sutton School and Specialist College
Scotts Green Close, Russells Hall Estate DY1 2DU 		511 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe King Alfred School
Lake Street, DY3 2AU 		1,998 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sycamore Short Stay School
Old Farm Estate, DY1 3QE 		2,777 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Wenlock School
Fossil View, Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS 		2,860 yd Other independent special school 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
Broad MeadowRed Kite Drive, Dudley284 yd
Little Adventures Nursery174 Stourbridge Road, Dudley551 yd
Dosa Corner173-175 Stourbridge Road, Dudley763 yd
ZabaZaba17 Waverley Street, Dudley786 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The King William16 Pensnett Road, Dudley550 yd
Hilly House142 Himley Road, Dudley876 yd
Club DudleyWaterloo Street, Dudley1,016 yd
White Swan Public HouseHolland Street, Dudley1,045 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Blue Submarine7 Middlepark Road, Dudley323 yd
Palace of Spice92 Overfield Road, Dudley514 yd
New Capital UK LtdShop Units 5 And 6, 79 Russells Hall Road538 yd
Godfather Pizza106A Stourbridge Road, Dudley586 yd
Amy's Chinese245 Stourbridge Road, Dudley978 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Food Store2 Overfield Road, Dudley514 yd
Tesco240 High Street, Pensnett1,048 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pegasus Academy
SCOTTS GREEN CLOSE 		grass pitches244 yd
Russells Hall Open Space
SPARROWHAWK FOLD 		grass pitches325 yd
Sutton School
SCOTTS GREEN CLOSE 		392 yd
Russells Hall Primary School
Overfield Road 		grass pitches575 yd
Woodside Park
AVENUE ROAD 		grass pitches1,049 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed59.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed180.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Geston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 482 crimes were reported near Geston Road . Only 21% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DY1 2HW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 482
Violence And Sexual Offences 240
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Anti Social Behaviour 43
Public Order 37
Burglary 35
Vehicle Crime 26
Other Theft 23
Drugs 9
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 6
Robbery 5
Shoplifting 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DY1 2HW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near A4101367 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Montrose Drive521 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Montrose Drive521 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Oval262 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Montrose Drive521 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Montrose Drive521 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mallin Gardens384 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mallin Gardens384 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Corbyn Road449 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Ashenhurst Road306 yd

Employment

DY1 2HW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired56
Part-Time Employee39
Long-Term Sick or disabled29
Looking after home or family20
Self-Employed15
Unemployed15
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing19
Other10
Construction9
Education7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female191
Male170

Partnership Status

Single124
Married: Opposite sex103
Separated8
Divorced31
Widowed14

Health

Very good health147
Good health112
Fair health65
Bad health28
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 57
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian4
Pakistani5
Other Asian2
Black African12
Black Caribbean4
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean20
White306

Country of Birth

United Kingdom332
European Union13
Africa4
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK332
10+ Years15
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom251
Portugal6
Lithuania1
Poland3
Romania3
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
No passport held92

Religion

No religion132
Christian198
Buddhist3
Muslim8
Sikh4
Not answered17
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