Discovery Way is in Dudley and in Dudley district. DY1 4AL is located in the Castle and Priory electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley North. This postcode has been in use since 2017-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Discovery Way, Dudley, DY1 4AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY1 4AE, DY1 4AH, DY1 4AJ, DY1 4SP, DY1 4SQ, DY1 4SU, DY1 4SY.

Discovery Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Discovery Way are based on 2 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 4AL

Average Price
£4,343,816
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£4,343,816

Estimated Average Property Prices for Discovery Way

Average Price
£4,343,816
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Discovery WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Travelodge Discovery Way, Dudley, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£7,600,0002021-12-23 £8,321,624
Travelodge Discovery Way, Dudley, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£275,0002016-10-19 £366,007

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 		3,160 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 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Hillcrest Road, DY2 7PW 		978 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beechwood Church of England Primary School
Beechwood Road, DY2 7QA 		993 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Tipton Green Junior School
Manor Road, DY4 8PR 		1,056 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Priory Primary School
Limes Road, Priory Estate DY1 4AQ 		1,063 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Silvertrees Academy
Silvertrees Road, DY4 8NH 		1,087 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St James Academy
St James's Road, DY1 3JE 		1,233 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Milner Catholic College
Bishop Milner Catholic College, Burton Road DY1 3BY 		1,892 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Q3 Academy Tipton
Alexandra Road, DY4 7NR 		2,560 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Pegasus Academy
Scotts Green Close, DY1 2DU 		2,695 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road, B69 2HE 		2,903 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		712 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedImpact Independent School
102 -104 Birmingham Road, Dudley DY1 4RF 		1,115 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCompass Community School Victoria Park
Victoria Road, Tipton DY4 8SB 		1,540 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Wenlock School
Fossil View, Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS 		1,553 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDudley Port School
Dudley Port School, station drive DY4 7QR 		2,191 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sycamore Short Stay School
Old Farm Estate, DY1 3QE 		2,439 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Chiquito also t/a Bao Now, Bone Jam, Kick-ass Burrito, Street FeudCastlegate Way, Dudley336 yd
Nandos DudleyCastlegate Way, Dudley336 yd
Frankie and Benny's also t/a Bird Box, Breakfast&Lunch, Puddo,STACKSCastlegate Way, Dudley336 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LimitedCastlegate Way, Dudley336 yd
TenpinCastlegate Way, Dudley336 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harvester Castle GateCastlegate Way, Dudley336 yd
Bottle & GlassBlack Country Living Museum, Tipton Road466 yd
Genting Casino10 Castle Hill, Dudley743 yd
The Malt Shovel46 Tower Street, Dudley894 yd
The Castle Pub253 Castle Street, Dudley907 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Britannia Fish and Chip Shop28 Tipton Road, Dudley446 yd
Britannia Pizza28 Tipton Road, Dudley446 yd
Chopsticks413 Birmingham New Road, Dudley456 yd
Hobbs and Sons Fish and Chip ShopBlack Country Living Museum, Tipton Road466 yd
Fried Fish ShopBlack Country Living Museum, Tipton Road466 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Company Shop GroupUnit 10, Castle Mill Works728 yd
TescoTown Gate Retail Park, Birmingham Road767 yd
Heron Foods246-248 Castle Street, Dudley907 yd
FarmfoodsFisher Street, Dudley936 yd
MaxisaverUnit 10- 12, Churchill Shopping Centre1,030 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Unique Fitness For Ladies Only
CASTLE HILL 		health and fitness suite655 yd
Village Gym (Dudley)
CASTLEGATE DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool728 yd
Dudley College Of Technology (Broadway Campus) (Closed)
The Broadway 		health and fitness suite766 yd
St Thomas Community Network (Closed)
Beechwood Road 		875 yd
Priory Park
PRIORY ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts900 yd
Dudley College (Tower Street)
TOWER STREET 		health and fitness suite905 yd
Priory Road 3G Football Complex
PRIORY CLOSE 		artificial grass pitch1,050 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 50.0%
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%

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%

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

Safety

Is Discovery Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 189 crimes were reported near Discovery Way . 46% 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 4AL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 189
Violence And Sexual Offences 66
Vehicle Crime 44
Other Theft 21
Public Order 19
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Burglary 5
Drugs 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Shoplifting 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DY1 4AL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Crescent395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Castlegate Drive517 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Castlegate Drive517 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Castlegate Drive517 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Castlegate Drive517 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Castlegate Drive517 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Castlegate Drive517 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Castlegate Drive517 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Castlegate Drive517 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park Moor Gardens133 yd

Employment

DY1 4AL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in DY1 4AL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired86
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)25
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Manufacturing23
Construction21
Human health and social work activities17
Education16
Other12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Transport and storage8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 7
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female195
Male190

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex135
Separated12
Divorced25
Widowed37

Health

Very good health183
Good health124
Fair health50
Bad health22
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications86
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 63
Degree or Similar 83
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian21
Pakistani58
Other Asian7
Black African11
Black Caribbean10
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White263
Roma1
Arab2
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom330
European Union14
Rest of Europe6
Africa6
Middle East and Asia27
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK330
10+ Years34
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom270
Italy4
Portugal1
Lithuania4
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held89

Religion

No religion87
Christian196
Buddhist1
Hindu10
Muslim70
Sikh11
Not answered10
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