Griffin Street is in Netherton, Dudley and in Dudley district. DY2 0LR is located in the Netherton & Holly Hall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Griffin Street, Netherton, Dudley, DY2 0LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY2 0LS, DY2 9RB, DY2 0LU, DY2 0LJ, DY2 0LT, DY2 0LH, DY2 0LP, DY2 9RA, DY2 0LY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DY2 0LR has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 47.3% | 50% | 2.7% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 52.7% | 50% | -2.7% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 DY2 0LR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.5% 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 | 40.8% | 47.5% | 6.7% | 37.9% | 9.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.6% | 34.1% | -8.5% | 44.2% | -10.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 7.5% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 5.9% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 44% | -3.9% | 48.4% | -4.4% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 37.6% | 3.4% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 12.1% | -1.3% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.7% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.2% | 25.4% | -1.8% | 18.2% | 7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.2% | 15% | -5.2% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 16% | -0.2% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 4.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 16.3% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 14% | 20.2% | 6.2% | 33.8% | -13.6% |
| Other | 5.5% | 2.6% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 4.3% | 1.7% | -2.6% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 15.7% | 12.9% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 10.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 76.1% | 74.4% | -1.7% | 81.4% | -7.0% |
| Other | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 84.9% 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 | 91.5% | 84.9% | -6.6% | 83.2% | 1.7% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.7% | 6.3% | -1.4% | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.5% | 85.6% | -5.9% | 83.2% | 2.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 9.8% | -1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 1.4% | -3.7% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 19.2% | 13.5% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.9% | 37.2% | -1.3% |
| Christian | 40.5% | 46.2% | -5.7% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 12.9% | 6.5% | 6.4% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Griffin Street was 104.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.0% higher than the Netherton & Holly Hall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Griffin Street has the 15th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Netherton & Holly Hall and the 207th highest crime rate of 1,016 local areas in Dudley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Griffin Street, Dudley, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-05-20 | £210,755 |
| 13 Griffin Street, Dudley, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-11-29 | £188,800 |
| 7 Griffin Street, Dudley, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2011-08-05 | £233,043 |
| 29 Griffin Street, Dudley, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £129,500 | 2005-09-26 | £239,358 |
| 13 Griffin Street, Dudley, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2005-09-23 | £177,937 |
| Full-Time Employee | 116 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| 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 | 512 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cradley Heath Nursery School Graingers Lane , B64 6AH | - not rated | 2,209 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pensnett Nursery School Tiled House Lane , Pensnett DY5 4LH | - not rated | 4,155 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfield Road Primary School Northfield Road , Netherton DY2 9ER | - not rated | 281 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northfield Road Primary School Northfield Road , Netherton DY2 9ER | 2out of 4 | 292 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherton CofE Primary School Highbridge Road , Netherton DY2 0HU | 3out of 4 | 727 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherton CofE Primary School Highbridge Road , Netherton DY2 0HU | - not rated | 727 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherbrook Primary School Chester Road , Netherton DY2 9RZ | 3out of 4 | 1,232 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton CofE Middle School Church Road , Netherton DY2 0LY | - not rated | 164 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hillcrest School and Community College Simms Lane , Netherton DY2 0PB | - not rated | 603 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Link Academy Simms Lane , Netherton DY2 0PB | 3out of 4 | 603 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Gilbert Claughton School Blowers Green Road , DY2 8UZ | - not rated | 2,028 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Heathfield Foundation Technology College Wrights Lane , B64 6QU | - not rated | 2,095 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Forge Academy Wrights Lane , B64 6QU | 3out of 4 | 2,145 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley Regis College Hawes Lane , B65 9AH | - not rated | 2,500 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dudley College of Technology The Broadway , DY1 4AS | - not rated | 3,128 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halesowen College Whittingham Road , B63 3NA | - not rated | 4,616 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Training Unit 14 Primrose Hill Trading Estate , Cradley Road DY2 9SA | - not rated | 284 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowle School Dudley Road , B65 8JY | - not rated | 2,039 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Impact Independent School 240 Halesowen Road , Cradley Heath B64 6JA | - not rated | 2,079 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abberley Street Pupil Referral Unit Abberley Street , DY2 8QY | - not rated | 2,259 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stephenson House School 292 Stourbridge Road , Holly Hall DY1 2EE | - not rated | 2,357 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivers | 63 Halesowen Road, Netheron, Dudley | 246 yd | |
| The Arch Tearoom | 1 Northfield Road, Netherton | 273 yd | |
| Netherton Arts Centre | 51-53 Halesowen Road, Netherton | 273 yd | |
| Primrose Cafe | 53A Cradley Road, Netherton | 364 yd | |
| Jo's Cafe | 19 Halesowen Road, Netherton | 397 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Swan Ph | 89 Halesowen Road, Netherton | 167 yd | |
| Ella's Bar | 78 Halesowen Road, Netherton | 171 yd | |
| Bulls Head | 18 Harrisons Fold, Netherton, Dudley | 294 yd | |
| Netherton Sports and Social Club | 30 St Thomas Street, Netherton | 414 yd | |
| The Red Lion | 60 Northfield Road, Netherton | 464 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Pizza | 127 Halesowen Road, Netherton | 157 yd | |
| Panny's Plaice Fish And Chips | 131 Halesowen Road, Netherton | 167 yd | |
| Canton Delight | 83 Halesowen Road, Netherton | 167 yd | |
| Pizza Piato | 69 Halesowen Road, Netherton | 167 yd | |
| Londis Subway Netherton | 176 Halesowen Road, Netherton | 171 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Select & Save | 63B Northfield Road, Netherton | 397 yd | |
| KKA News & Food | 118 Cinder Bank, Netherton | 601 yd | |
| Aldi | Saltwells Road, Netherton | 836 yd | |
| Asda | Saltwells Road, Netherton | 895 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Netherton Park GREAVES ROAD | grass pitches | 516 yd |
| Marle Hole KNOWLE HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 531 yd |
| Primrose Hill Playing Field GOLDEN HILLOCK ROAD | grass pitches | 652 yd |
| Hillcrest School And Community College SIMMS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 741 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 346.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.