Cowley Drive is in Dudley and in Dudley district. DY1 2SS is located in the St James's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley North. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cowley Drive, Dudley, DY1 2SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY1 2ST, DY1 2SN, DY1 2RJ, DY1 2SR, DY1 2SP, DY1 2QW, DY1 2QR, DY1 2QP, DY1 2UN.

Cowley Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cowley Drive are based on 94 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 2SS

Average Price
£259,294
Semi-Detached
£242,632
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£297,273
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£72,582

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cowley Drive

Average Price
£259,294
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cowley DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
39 Cowley Drive, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£288,0002023-07-31 £299,935
4 Cowley Drive, Dudley, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£7,1352021-05-07 £7,965
46 Cowley Drive, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£188,0002020-11-13 £239,598
14 Cowley Drive, Dudley, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002020-10-23 £311,777
60 Cowley Drive, Dudley, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£6,4852020-09-24 £7,635

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 		3,378 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Milking Bank Primary School
Aintree Way, Milking Bank DY1 2SL 		288 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Russells Hall Primary School
Overfield Road, Russells Hall Estate DY1 2NX 		1,024 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Roberts Primary School
Robert Street, Lower Gornal DY3 2AZ 		1,127 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA)
School Street, DY1 2AQ 		1,133 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wrens Nest Primary School
Marigold Crescent, Wrens Nest Estate DY1 3NX 		1,249 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bishop Milner Catholic College
Bishop Milner Catholic College, Burton Road DY1 3BY 		764 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Pegasus Academy
Scotts Green Close, DY1 2DU 		1,287 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St James Academy
St James's Road, DY1 3JE 		1,414 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ellowes Hall Sports College
Stickley Lane, Lower Gornal DY3 2JH 		2,069 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beacon Hill Academy
High Arcal Drive, Sedgley DY3 1BP 		2,256 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		1,885 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 		964 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 		1,230 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe King Alfred School
Lake Street, DY3 2AU 		1,243 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sycamore Short Stay School
Old Farm Estate, DY1 3QE 		1,635 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Wenlock School
Fossil View, Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS 		1,807 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
Heaven's Kitchen24-36 The Lighthouse Centre, Dudley Community Church765 yd
The Lighthouse Cafe24-36 The Lighthouse Centre, Dudley Community Church765 yd
Broad MeadowRed Kite Drive, Dudley957 yd
El Sabor De La Bobita95 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley1,028 yd
St Jamess ChurchSalop Street, Dudley1,045 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hilly House142 Himley Road, Dudley295 yd
The MeadowlarkDibdale Road, Dudley451 yd
Bahias Snooker ClubDibdale Road West, Dudley813 yd
The Grange PubGrange Inn, Grange Road937 yd
The Red Cow84 Grosvenor Road, Lower Gornal988 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Capital UK LtdShop Units 5 And 6, 79 Russells Hall Road607 yd
Papa Johns57 Salop Street, Dudley723 yd
Rainbow Cantonese Takeaway8 Limepit Lane, Dudley805 yd
Princes Fast Food96 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley1,028 yd
Hot Shots3 Maughan Street, Dudley1,033 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative FoodDibdale Road West, Dudley669 yd
Tesco ExpressHighland Service Station, Highland Road699 yd
Dudley Drinks Stop93-94 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley1,028 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Milking Bank Playing Fields
BALMORAL VIEW 		grass pitches401 yd
Grange Park
HIMLEY ROAD 		grass pitches684 yd
Bishop Milner Catholic College
BURTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite772 yd
Burton Road Playing Fields
KINLOCH DRIVE 		grass pitches795 yd
Russells Hall Primary School
Overfield Road 		grass pitches976 yd
Dudley College (Castle View)
Castle View 		grass pitches1,048 yd
Russells Hall Open Space
SPARROWHAWK FOLD 		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 98.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 89.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 89.2%

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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed201.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cowley Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 140 crimes were reported near Cowley Drive . 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 2SS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 140
Violence And Sexual Offences 69
Vehicle Crime 28
Burglary 18
Public Order 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Other Theft 4
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near B4176472 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Aintree Way363 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Salisbury Close396 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Donnington Court301 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Osberton Drive297 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cardoness Place265 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Donnington Court301 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ascot Drive125 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hopton Gardens474 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hopton Gardens474 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee111
Retired67
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education29
Human health and social work activities28
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Construction19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities11
Other11
Information and communication10
Financial and insurance activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage7
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3

People

Gender

Female167
Male170

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex176
Separated4
Divorced17
Widowed9

Health

Very good health176
Good health117
Fair health32
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 86
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian13
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other1
White310
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom325
European Union5
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK325
10+ Years9
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom306
Poland3
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia5
No passport held22

Religion

No religion83
Christian231
Sikh12
Not answered12
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