King Edmund Street is in Dudley and in Dudley district. DY1 3HT is located in the Castle & Priory electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley North. This postcode has been in use since 2013-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about King Edmund Street, Dudley, DY1 3HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY1 3HU, DY1 3HR, DY1 3HZ, DY1 3HP, DY1 2BZ, DY1 2TA, DY1 2BY, DY1 3AT, DY1 3HN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DY1 3HT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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% | 49.6% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 49% | 50.4% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.6% | 38.1% | -1.5% | 37.9% | 0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.8% | 48.9% | 13.1% | 44.2% | 4.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 1.5% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 15.4% | 8.2% | -7.2% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 3% | 3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 (85.4%) 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 | 50% | 54.7% | 4.7% | 48.4% | 6.3% |
| Good health | 29% | 30.7% | 1.7% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 10.8% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 2.8% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 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 | 25.1% | 17.5% | -7.6% | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 11.5% | -3.7% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 19% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 17.1% | 4.2% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.9% | 33.5% | 9.6% | 33.8% | -0.3% |
| Other | 3.2% | 1.5% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 11.2% | 24.9% | 13.7% | 3.1% | 21.8% |
| Pakistani | 3.3% | 2.5% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.1% | 4.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 3.9% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 5.2% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 73% | 52.3% | -20.7% | 81.4% | -29.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 81.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.1% | 81.2% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -2.0% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 5.3% | 3.6% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 7.5% | 3.6% | 5.6% | 1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 81.2% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -2.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 13.6% | 12.6% | 9.8% | 3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 1.9% | -2.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.7% | 76.7% | 2.0% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.8% | 13.5% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.8% | 37.2% | -8.4% |
| Christian | 41.8% | 46.2% | -4.4% |
| Hindu | 9.1% | 1.7% | 7.4% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 6.5% | -2.6% |
| Sikh | 13.9% | 0.9% | 13.0% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 0.8% | 6.0% | -5.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around King Edmund Street was 36.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.3% lower than the Castle & Priory average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
King Edmund Street has the 24th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory and the 354th lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 King Edmund Street, Dudley, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2024-09-27 | £136,350 |
| Car Port Associated With, 41 King Edmund Street, Dudley, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-07-19 | £199,408 |
| 41 King Edmund Street, Dudley, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-07-19 | £199,408 |
| 49 King Edmund Street, Dudley, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2024-07-05 | £131,609 |
| 22 King Edmund Street, Dudley, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £397,500 | 2024-04-12 | £413,104 |
| Full-Time Employee | 126 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 52 |
| Human health and social work activities | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF | 4out of 4 | 2,922 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) School Street , DY1 2AQ | 2out of 4 | 468 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Primary School Limes Road , Priory Estate DY1 4AQ | 1out of 4 | 697 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Milking Bank Primary School Aintree Way , Milking Bank DY1 2SL | 3out of 4 | 1,175 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrens Nest Primary School Marigold Crescent , Wrens Nest Estate DY1 3NX | 3out of 4 | 1,198 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blowers Green Primary School Blowers Green Road , DY2 8UZ | - not rated | 1,282 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Academy St James's Road , DY1 3JE | 2out of 4 | 557 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Milner Catholic College Bishop Milner Catholic College , Burton Road DY1 3BY | 3out of 4 | 684 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pegasus Academy Scotts Green Close , DY1 2DU | 2out of 4 | 1,375 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon Hill Academy High Arcal Drive , Sedgley DY3 1BP | 3out of 4 | 2,448 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Link Academy Simms Lane , Netherton DY2 0PB | 1out of 4 | 2,731 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 992 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sutton School and Specialist College Scotts Green Close , Russells Hall Estate DY1 2DU | 3out of 4 | 1,336 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wenlock School Fossil View , Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS | - not rated | 1,414 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Tree Learning Centre Overfield Road , Russell's Hall Estate DY1 2NX | - not rated | 1,653 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sycamore Short Stay School Old Farm Estate , DY1 3QE | 3out of 4 | 1,738 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King Alfred School Lake Street , DY3 2AU | - not rated | 2,044 yd | Other independent school | Yes | 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 | 155 yd | |
| The Lighthouse Cafe | 24-36 The Lighthouse Centre, Dudley Community Church | 155 yd | |
| St Jamess Church | Salop Street, Dudley | 172 yd | |
| El Sabor De La Bobita | 95 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley | 264 yd | |
| Revival Fires Church | 117-120 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley | 341 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange Pub | Grange Inn, Grange Road | 230 yd | |
| White Swan Public House | Holland Street, Dudley | 868 yd | |
| Hilly House | 142 Himley Road, Dudley | 885 yd | |
| Club Dudley | Waterloo Street, Dudley | 892 yd | |
| Three Crowns Tap House | 166 High Street, Dudley | 903 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa Johns | 57 Salop Street, Dudley | 257 yd | |
| Princes Fast Food | 96 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley | 264 yd | |
| Y Dees Jamaican Diner Ltd | 145 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley | 466 yd | |
| China Express | 146 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley | 522 yd | |
| Five Star Caterers | 166 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley | 522 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley Drinks Stop | 93-94 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley | 264 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Highland Service Station, Highland Road | 464 yd | |
| Al Noor Supermarket | 47-51 Stafford Street, Dudley | 546 yd | |
| Asda | 164 High Street, Dudley | 903 yd | |
| Caribbean 1 Stop | 18 Trident Centre, High Street | 973 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dudley College (Castle View) Castle View | grass pitches | 155 yd |
| St James Academy ST. JAMES'S ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 405 yd |
| Grange Park HIMLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 467 yd |
| Unique Fitness For Ladies Only (Closed) Wellington Road | health and fitness suite | 563 yd |
| Priory Road 3G Football Complex PRIORY CLOSE | artificial grass pitch | 607 yd |
| Dudley Leisure Centre WELLINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 649 yd |
| Priory Primary School LIMES ROAD | grass pitches | 657 yd |
| Priory Park PRIORY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 741 yd |
| Bishop Milner Catholic College BURTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 818 yd |
| Dudley College Of Technology (Broadway Campus) (Closed) The Broadway | health and fitness suite | 887 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 221.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.