Cherrydale Court is in Dudley and in Dudley district. DY1 2QW is located in the St. James's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley North. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cherrydale Court, Dudley, DY1 2QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY1 2RZ, DY1 2RP, DY1 2ST, DY1 2RJ, DY1 2QL, DY1 2SH, DY1 2SJ, DY1 2SG, DY1 2SS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DY1 2QW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 49.4% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 49% | 50.6% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 2QW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.2% 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 | 41.5% | 47.2% | 5.7% | 37.9% | 9.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.5% | 37.1% | -7.4% | 44.2% | -7.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 3% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 8.9% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.4% | 48.8% | -5.6% | 48.4% | 0.4% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 37.9% | 2.7% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 7.6% | 8.6% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -4.1% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.2% | 14% | 5.8% | 18.2% | -4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 8.5% | -9.0% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 13.7% | -4.6% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 5.5% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.9% | 21.4% | 4.5% | 16.9% | 4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.2% | 35.1% | 0.9% | 33.8% | 1.3% |
| Other | 3.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 5% | 3.6% | -1.4% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 92.9% | 90.5% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 9.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
In this area, 93.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97% | 93.7% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| European Union | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 93.4% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0.2% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.2% | 76.7% | 9.5% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 10.6% | 13.5% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.5% | 37.2% | -1.7% |
| Christian | 53.6% | 46.2% | 7.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cherrydale Court was 43.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.0% lower than the Castle & Priory average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cherrydale Court has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory and the 438th lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Cherrydale Court, Dudley, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £337,000 | 2019-10-28 | £432,426 |
| 3 Cherrydale Court, Dudley, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £179,950 | 2014-09-12 | £304,764 |
| 8 Cherrydale Court, Dudley, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £174,000 | 2010-10-08 | £296,183 |
| 15 Cherrydale Court, Dudley, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £223,000 | 2007-11-28 | £361,253 |
| 1 Cherrydale Court, Dudley, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2007-06-15 | £303,792 |
DY1 2QW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 196 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Education | 43 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 32 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF | 4out of 4 | 3,367 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milking Bank Primary School Aintree Way , Milking Bank DY1 2SL | 3out of 4 | 444 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) School Street , DY1 2AQ | 2out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrens Nest Primary School Marigold Crescent , Wrens Nest Estate DY1 3NX | 3out of 4 | 1,093 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roberts Primary School Robert Street , Lower Gornal DY3 2AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,191 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Russells Hall Primary School Overfield Road , Russells Hall Estate DY1 2NX | 4out of 4 | 1,205 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Milner Catholic College Bishop Milner Catholic College , Burton Road DY1 3BY | 3out of 4 | 580 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Academy St James's Road , DY1 3JE | 2out of 4 | 1,278 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pegasus Academy Scotts Green Close , DY1 2DU | 2out of 4 | 1,360 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellowes Hall Sports College Stickley Lane , Lower Gornal DY3 2JH | 4out of 4 | 2,126 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon Hill Academy High Arcal Drive , Sedgley DY3 1BP | 3out of 4 | 2,163 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley College of Technology The Broadway , DY1 4AS | - not rated | 1,727 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,146 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 | 1,304 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King Alfred School Lake Street , DY3 2AU | - not rated | 1,332 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sycamore Short Stay School Old Farm Estate , DY1 3QE | 3out of 4 | 1,514 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wenlock School Fossil View , Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS | - not rated | 1,624 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heaven's Kitchen | 24-36 The Lighthouse Centre, Dudley Community Church | 598 yd | |
| The Lighthouse Cafe | 24-36 The Lighthouse Centre, Dudley Community Church | 598 yd | |
| St Jamess Church | Salop Street, Dudley | 898 yd | |
| El Sabor De La Bobita | 95 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley | 905 yd | |
| Revival Fires Church | 117-120 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley | 1,003 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilly House | 142 Himley Road, Dudley | 407 yd | |
| The Meadowlark | Dibdale Road, Dudley | 473 yd | |
| The Grange Pub | Grange Inn, Grange Road | 816 yd | |
| Bahias Snooker Club | Dibdale Road West, Dudley | 890 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa Johns | 57 Salop Street, Dudley | 543 yd | |
| Rainbow Cantonese Takeaway | 8 Limepit Lane, Dudley | 613 yd | |
| New Capital UK Ltd | Shop Units 5 And 6, 79 Russells Hall Road | 744 yd | |
| Princes Fast Food | 96 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley | 905 yd | |
| Hot Shots | 3 Maughan Street, Dudley | 998 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Highland Service Station, Highland Road | 506 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food | Dibdale Road West, Dudley | 746 yd | |
| Dudley Drinks Stop | 93-94 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley | 905 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Milking Bank Playing Fields BALMORAL VIEW | grass pitches | 579 yd |
| Bishop Milner Catholic College BURTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 604 yd |
| Grange Park HIMLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 621 yd |
| Burton Road Playing Fields KINLOCH DRIVE | grass pitches | 693 yd |
| Dudley College (Castle View) Castle View | grass pitches | 893 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 25 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 25 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 39.83 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 39.83 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.52 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.