Overview of DY1 2NJ

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

Nearby postcodes are: DY1 2NL, DY1 2NN, DY1 2JW, DY1 2NA, DY1 2PH, DY1 2NG, DY1 2PF, DY1 2NW, DY1 2JP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DY1 2NJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.5%48.9%2.4% 51.0% -2.1%
Male53.5%51.1%-2.4% 49.0% 2.1%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single30.4%30.8%0.4% 37.9% -7.1%
Married: Opposite sex48.3%49.6%1.3% 44.2% 5.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated1.1%1.5%0.4% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced8.4%10.2%1.8% 9.1% 1.1%
Widowed11.8%7.1%-4.7% 6.1% 1.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health39.6%34.5%-5.1% 48.4% -13.9%
Good health34.3%37%2.7% 33.6% 3.4%
Fair health18.6%21.3%2.7% 12.7% 8.6%
Bad health6.6%6%-0.6% 4.0% 2.0%
Very bad health0.9%1.3%0.4% 1.2% 0.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications30%20.5%-9.5% 18.2% 2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.9%9.8%-3.1% 9.6% 0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.2%14.8%-0.4% 13.4% 1.4%
Apprenticeship4.6%6.1%1.5% 5.3% 0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.7%16.3%7.6% 16.9% -0.6%
Degree or Similar23.2%28%4.8% 33.8% -5.8%
Other5.3%4.5%-0.8% 2.8% 1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian4.1%2.5%-1.6% 3.1% -0.6%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian0%1.3%1.3% 1.6% -0.3%
Black African0%0.6%0.6% 2.5% -1.9%
Black Caribbean0.6%1.9%1.3% 1.0% 0.9%
Other Black1.3%0.3%-1.0% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.6%1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
White91.8%89.6%-2.2% 81.4% 8.2%
Other2.2%0.9%-1.3% 1.6% -0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.5%90.3%-6.2% 83.2% 7.1%
European Union0.6%2.8%2.2% 6.1% -3.3%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0.9%2.2%1.3% 2.7% -0.5%
Middle East and Asia1.3%2.8%1.5% 5.6% -2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%1.6%1.3% 1.3% 0.3%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.2%90.6%-5.6% 83.2% 7.4%
10+ Years0%5.6%5.6% 9.8% -4.2%
5-10 Years0.3%1.6%1.3% 2.9% -1.3%
2-5 Years0%0.6%0.6% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years3.5%1.6%-1.9% 1.9% -0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.6% 76.7% -6.1%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held23.4% 13.5% 9.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.2% 37.2% -3.0%
Christian54.3% 46.2% 8.1%
Buddhist2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Hindu1.9% 1.7% 0.2%
Muslim0.9% 6.5% -5.6%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered5% 6.0% -1.0%

Safety

Is Langstone Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Langstone Road was 9.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.1% lower than the Castle & Priory average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Langstone Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory and the 45th lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -91.0%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,600
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in DY1 2NJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Langstone Road are based on 101 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 Langstone Road, Dudley, DY1 2NJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for DY1 2NJ

Average Price
£166,871
Semi-Detached
£164,466
Terraced
£202,941
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Langstone Road

Average Price
£174,613
Semi-Detached
£176,161
Terraced
£156,607
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Langstone Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
70 Langstone Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£157,5002025-04-16 £157,500
46 Langstone Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002024-01-02 £154,970
70 Langstone Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£138,0002023-06-16 £145,942
70 Langstone Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£135,5002023-03-03 £141,266
70 Langstone Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£130,0002022-12-16 £133,237
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DY1 2NJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DY1 2NJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired80
Full-Time Employee75
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Self-Employed15
Unemployed12
Other8
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities18
Construction15
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 3,107 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Russells Hall Primary School
Overfield Road , Russells Hall Estate DY1 2NX
4out of 4 571 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Milking Bank Primary School
Aintree Way , Milking Bank DY1 2SL
3out of 4 573 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA)
School Street , DY1 2AQ
2out of 4 1,182 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Roberts Primary School
Robert Street , Lower Gornal DY3 2AZ
3out of 4 1,424 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Red Hall Primary School
Zoar Street , Lower Gornal DY3 2PA
3out of 4 1,500 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pegasus Academy
Scotts Green Close , DY1 2DU
2out of 4 890 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Milner Catholic College
Bishop Milner Catholic College , Burton Road DY1 3BY
3out of 4 1,236 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St James Academy
St James's Road , DY1 3JE
2out of 4 1,549 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Stickley Lane , Lower Gornal DY3 2JH
4out of 4 2,340 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beacon Hill Academy
High Arcal Drive , Sedgley DY3 1BP
3out of 4 2,739 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 2,074 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cherry Tree Learning Centre
Overfield Road , Russell's Hall Estate DY1 2NX
- not rated 519 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sutton School and Specialist College
Scotts Green Close , Russells Hall Estate DY1 2DU
3out of 4 833 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King Alfred School
Lake Street , DY3 2AU
- not rated 1,480 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Sycamore Short Stay School
Old Farm Estate , DY1 3QE
3out of 4 2,134 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Wenlock School
Fossil View , Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS
- not rated 2,276 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, Dudley461 yd
The Lodge Carvery & Functions Hall45 Wellington Road, Dudley1,046 yd
Heaven's Kitchen24-36 The Lighthouse Centre, Dudley Community Church1,061 yd
The Lighthouse Cafe24-36 The Lighthouse Centre, Dudley Community Church1,061 yd
ZabaZaba17 Waverley Street, Dudley1,068 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hilly House142 Himley Road, Dudley276 yd
The MeadowlarkDibdale Road, Dudley887 yd
The Red Cow84 Grosvenor Road, Lower Gornal971 yd
Club DudleyWaterloo Street, Dudley1,000 yd
White Swan Public HouseHolland Street, Dudley1,014 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Capital UK LtdShop Units 5 And 6, 79 Russells Hall Road137 yd
Palace of Spice92 Overfield Road, Dudley743 yd
The Blue Submarine7 Middlepark Road, Dudley871 yd
Hot Shots3 Maughan Street, Dudley930 yd
Burgers Shakes N Cakes3A Maughan Street, Dudley937 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Food Store2 Overfield Road, Dudley743 yd
The Co-Operative FoodDibdale Road West, Dudley993 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Milking Bank Playing Fields
BALMORAL VIEW
grass pitches518 yd
Russells Hall Primary School
Overfield Road
grass pitches561 yd
Russells Hall Open Space
SPARROWHAWK FOLD
grass pitches604 yd
Grange Park
HIMLEY ROAD
grass pitches738 yd
Sutton School
SCOTTS GREEN CLOSE
742 yd
Pegasus Academy
SCOTTS GREEN CLOSE
grass pitches768 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed156.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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