Sovereign Drive is in Dudley and in Dudley district. DY1 2UE is located in the St James's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley North. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sovereign Drive, Dudley, DY1 2UE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY1 2UW, DY1 2UT, DY1 2UQ, DY1 2UR, DY1 2UP, DY1 2TP, DY1 2TX, DY1 2TR, DY3 2PW.

Sovereign Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sovereign Drive are based on 24 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 2UE

Average Price
£398,652
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£389,483
Detached
£399,486
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sovereign Drive

Average Price
£398,652
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sovereign DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Sovereign Drive, Dudley, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002020-01-07 £417,348
11 Sovereign Drive, Dudley, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002019-09-05 £360,505
15 Sovereign Drive, Dudley, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£249,9952019-09-04 £333,794
1 Sovereign Drive, Dudley, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002017-11-24 £353,430
6 Sovereign Drive, Dudley, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£233,0002016-04-01 £382,528

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 		3,750 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 		506 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Russells Hall Primary School
Overfield Road, Russells Hall Estate DY1 2NX 		691 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Red Hall Primary School
Zoar Street, Lower Gornal DY3 2PA 		838 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Roberts Primary School
Robert Street, Lower Gornal DY3 2AZ 		935 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Mark's CofE Primary School
High Street, Pensnett DY5 4DZ 		1,752 yd Voluntary controlled 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 		1,437 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Pegasus Academy
Scotts Green Close, DY1 2DU 		1,502 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ellowes Hall Sports College
Stickley Lane, Lower Gornal DY3 2JH 		1,763 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St James Academy
St James's Road, DY1 3JE 		2,119 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beacon Hill Academy
High Arcal Drive, Sedgley DY3 1BP 		2,511 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 		2,614 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 		639 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe King Alfred School
Lake Street, DY3 2AU 		917 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Sutton School and Specialist College
Scotts Green Close, Russells Hall Estate DY1 2DU 		1,449 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sycamore Short Stay School
Old Farm Estate, DY1 3QE 		2,031 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Wenlock School
Fossil View, Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS 		2,440 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
The Tea CupGarden Walk, Lower Gornal, Dudley720 yd
Broad MeadowRed Kite Drive, Dudley804 yd
Lake Street Methodist ChurchLake Street, Lower Gornal988 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red Cow84 Grosvenor Road, Lower Gornal304 yd
Bahias Snooker ClubDibdale Road West, Dudley697 yd
The MeadowlarkDibdale Road, Dudley770 yd
Hilly House142 Himley Road, Dudley793 yd
Gornal Athletic F CGarden Walk, Lower Gornal826 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Garden51 Central Drive, Lower Gornal769 yd
New Capital UK LtdShop Units 5 And 6, 79 Russells Hall Road786 yd
Palace of Spice92 Overfield Road, Dudley804 yd
Fans Chinese Takeaway16 Redhall Road, Lower Gornal905 yd
Bengal Flame50 Zoar Street, Lower Gornal972 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative FoodDibdale Road West, Dudley647 yd
Co-Operative Food Store2 Overfield Road, Dudley804 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Milking Bank Playing Fields
BALMORAL VIEW 		grass pitches351 yd
Russells Hall Primary School
Overfield Road 		grass pitches580 yd
Gornal Athletic Football Club
GARDEN WALK 		grass pitches748 yd
Russells Hall Open Space
SPARROWHAWK FOLD 		grass pitches836 yd
Roberts Primary School
ROBERT STREET 		grass pitches1,012 yd
Abbey St Recreation Ground
ABBEY ROAD 		grass pitches1,091 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 speed184.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sovereign Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 234 crimes were reported near Sovereign Drive . 40% 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 2UE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 234
Violence And Sexual Offences 123
Vehicle Crime 26
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Burglary 13
Public Order 11
Other Theft 9
Other Crime 6
Shoplifting 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Drugs 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area438 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket494 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pleasant View529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pleasant View529 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pleasant View529 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wealdstone Drive477 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pleasant View529 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Balmoral View189 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Merryfield Road303 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Merryfield Road303 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Retired56
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education29
Human health and social work activities24
Manufacturing23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities7
Other3
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female155
Male155

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex152
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced15
Widowed12

Health

Very good health165
Good health102
Fair health36
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 117
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian19
Pakistani7
Other Asian4
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White255
Arab3
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom290
Africa3
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK290
10+ Years20
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom277
Turkey1
Southern Asia4
No passport held29

Religion

No religion70
Christian196
Muslim14
Sikh25
Not answered7
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