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

Nearby postcodes are: DY1 2PB, DY1 2NZ, DY1 2PA, DY1 2NU, DY1 2NS, DY1 2NR.

Merryfield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merryfield Road are based on 77 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 2PD

Average Price
£178,292
Semi-Detached
£176,947
Terraced
£193,554
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£92,965
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merryfield Road

Average Price
£183,422
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merryfield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
92 Merryfield Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002023-03-03 £177,239
10 Merryfield Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£123,0002021-11-26 £141,168
82 Merryfield Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£133,0002021-06-07 £158,585
6 Merryfield Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002020-09-04 £180,508
2 Merryfield Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002019-07-05 £162,161

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 		3,588 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 		402 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Milking Bank Primary School
Aintree Way, Milking Bank DY1 2SL 		1,096 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Mark's CofE Primary School
High Street, Pensnett DY5 4DZ 		1,106 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Red Hall Primary School
Zoar Street, Lower Gornal DY3 2PA 		1,192 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Roberts Primary School
Robert Street, Lower Gornal DY3 2AZ 		1,541 yd Community 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 		1,382 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Milner Catholic College
Bishop Milner Catholic College, Burton Road DY1 3BY 		2,003 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ellowes Hall Sports College
Stickley Lane, Lower Gornal DY3 2JH 		2,246 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St James Academy
St James's Road, DY1 3JE 		2,428 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane, Kingswinford DY6 8QG 		3,061 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		2,959 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 		418 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 		1,344 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe King Alfred School
Lake Street, DY3 2AU 		1,472 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sycamore Short Stay School
Old Farm Estate, DY1 3QE 		2,684 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Wenlock School
Fossil View, Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS 		3,037 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, Dudley624 yd
The Tea CupGarden Walk, Lower Gornal, Dudley918 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red Cow84 Grosvenor Road, Lower Gornal758 yd
The Forge32 Chase Road, Lower Gornal917 yd
Fox and Grapes176 High Street, Pensnett986 yd
Julies Cobs @ The Fox and Grapes176 High Street, Pensnett986 yd
Gornal Athletic F CGarden Walk, Lower Gornal1,080 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Palace of Spice92 Overfield Road, Dudley342 yd
The Blue Submarine7 Middlepark Road, Dudley704 yd
Greggs240 High Street, Pensnett871 yd
New Capital UK LtdShop Units 5 And 6, 79 Russells Hall Road923 yd
Golden Garden51 Central Drive, Lower Gornal947 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Food Store2 Overfield Road, Dudley342 yd
Tesco240 High Street, Pensnett871 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Russells Hall Primary School
Overfield Road 		grass pitches343 yd
Russells Hall Open Space
SPARROWHAWK FOLD 		grass pitches522 yd
Milking Bank Playing Fields
BALMORAL VIEW 		grass pitches937 yd
Gornal Athletic Football Club
GARDEN WALK 		grass pitches1,012 yd
Pegasus Academy
SCOTTS GREEN CLOSE 		grass pitches1,090 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 speed79 Mbit/s
Average download speed129.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merryfield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 138 crimes were reported near Merryfield Road . 53% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DY1 2PD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 138
Violence And Sexual Offences 68
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Public Order 11
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Burglary 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 6
Other Crime 5
Drugs 3
Shoplifting 3
Other Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Brackenfield View305 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Minehead Road121 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area218 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket350 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket350 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket350 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grenville Road422 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Merryfield Road502 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Merryfield Road502 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Maitland Road195 yd

Employment

DY1 2PD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 10% 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 Employee50
Retired38
Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Part-Time Employee29
Unemployed23
Looking after home or family23
Student (economically inactive)15
Self-Employed12
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education12
Other12
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female154
Male154

Partnership Status

Single126
Married: Opposite sex67
Married: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced25
Widowed12

Health

Very good health105
Good health103
Fair health61
Bad health27
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 40
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Black African2
Black Caribbean5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean13
Mixed Other2
White269
Arab3
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom290
European Union7
Africa6
Middle East and Asia6
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK290
10+ Years16
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom187
Ireland1
Germany1
Poland3
Romania2
No passport held114

Religion

No religion143
Christian134
Jewish4
Muslim3
Sikh3
Not answered20
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