Overview of DY2 8HF

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Windsor Crescent is in Dudley and in Dudley district. DY2 8HF is located in the St. Thomas's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Windsor Crescent, Dudley, DY2 8HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY2 8JU, DY2 8EH, DY2 8JS, DY2 8JT, DY2 8EL, DY2 8EJ, DY2 8JY, DY2 8DH, DY2 8HS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DY2 8HF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.8%50.5%1.7% 51.0% -0.5%
Male51.2%49.5%-1.7% 49.0% 0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32.3%41.4%9.1% 37.9% 3.5%
Married: Opposite sex43.8%43%-0.8% 44.2% -1.2%
Separated2.3%2.4%0.1% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced10.1%6%-4.1% 9.1% -3.1%
Widowed11.5%7.2%-4.3% 6.1% 1.1%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health40.7%42.5%1.8% 48.4% -5.9%
Good health29.2%33.3%4.1% 33.6% -0.3%
Fair health22%14.4%-7.6% 12.7% 1.7%
Bad health6.1%7.6%1.5% 4.0% 3.6%
Very bad health2%2.1%0.1% 1.2% 0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around DY2 8HF this area, 29.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 18.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications38.2%29.7%-8.5% 18.2% 11.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20.3%13.3%-7.0% 9.6% 3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.3%14.5%0.2% 13.4% 1.1%
Apprenticeship2.3%4.8%2.5% 5.3% -0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.4%12.9%5.5% 16.9% -4.0%
Degree or Similar10.1%18.9%8.8% 33.8% -14.9%
Other7.4%6%-1.4% 2.8% 3.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Indian3.4%4.3%0.9% 3.1% 1.2%
Pakistani11.2%26.9%15.7% 2.7% 24.2%
Other Asian2.7%3.1%0.4% 1.6% 1.5%
Black African1%0%-1.0% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.9%0.6% 1.0% -0.1%
Other Black1%0.6%-0.4% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0.6%-0.1% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
White76.9%61.5%-15.4% 81.4% -19.9%
Other2%1.5%-0.5% 1.6% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.8%83.2%-7.6% 83.2% 0.0%
European Union0.3%3.1%2.8% 6.1% -3.0%
Africa0.7%0%-0.7% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia8.1%13.8%5.7% 5.6% 8.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.2%83.4%-6.8% 83.2% 0.2%
10+ Years0%9.5%9.5% 9.8% -0.3%
5-10 Years0%1.2%1.2% 2.9% -1.7%
2-5 Years4.1%5.5%1.4% 2.2% 3.3%
Less than 2 years5.8%0.3%-5.5% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.3% 76.7% -6.4%
Italy1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Spain1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
Southern Asia1.8% 1.2% 0.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held21.4% 13.5% 7.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.1% 37.2% -4.1%
Christian26.4% 46.2% -19.8%
Hindu1.5% 1.7% -0.2%
Muslim32.8% 6.5% 26.3%
Not answered6.1% 6.0% 0.1%

Safety

Is Windsor Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windsor Crescent was 86.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.0% lower than the St. James's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Windsor Crescent has the 20th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in St. James's and the 288th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,200
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in DY2 8HF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Windsor Crescent are based on 26 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.

House Prices for Windsor Crescent, Dudley, DY2 8HF

Estimated Average Property Prices for DY2 8HF

Average Price
£174,988
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£174,988
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Windsor Crescent

Average Price
£175,488
Semi-Detached
£181,501
Terraced
£162,438
Detached
£224,706
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Windsor CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
19 Windsor Crescent, Dudley, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£150,1002023-07-07 £156,037
17 Windsor Crescent, Dudley, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£93,0002016-06-08 £143,562
17 Windsor Crescent, Dudley, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£76,0002016-02-17 £123,455
17 Windsor Crescent, Dudley, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£60,0002015-05-08 £101,151
19 Windsor Crescent, Dudley, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£74,0002012-07-27 £132,837
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DY2 8HF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in DY2 8HF 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 Employee69
Retired32
Looking after home or family29
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Other15
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage9
Education7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Information and communication3
Other2
Construction2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF
4out of 4 781 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sledmere Primary School
The School Drive , Off Buffery Road DY2 8EH
3out of 4 367 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Northfield Road Primary School
Northfield Road , Netherton DY2 9ER
1out of 4 1,015 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Kates Hill Primary School
Peel Street , DY2 7HP
3out of 4 1,077 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Blowers Green Primary School
Blowers Green Road , DY2 8UZ
- not rated 1,085 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Netherton CofE Primary School
Highbridge Road , Netherton DY2 0HU
3out of 4 1,541 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Link Academy
Simms Lane , Netherton DY2 0PB
1out of 4 959 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St James Academy
St James's Road , DY1 3JE
2out of 4 1,824 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pegasus Academy
Scotts Green Close , DY1 2DU
2out of 4 1,952 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Milner Catholic College
Bishop Milner Catholic College , Burton Road DY1 3BY
3out of 4 2,968 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Michael's CE High School
Curral Road , B65 9AN
3out of 4 2,999 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dudley College of Technology
The Broadway , DY1 4AS
- not rated 1,894 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Impact Independent School
102 -104 Birmingham Road , Dudley DY1 4RF
- not rated 1,969 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Sutton School and Specialist College
Scotts Green Close , Russells Hall Estate DY1 2DU
3out of 4 1,991 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Westminster School
Hawes Lane , B65 9AL
4out of 4 2,814 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherry Tree Learning Centre
Overfield Road , Russell's Hall Estate DY1 2NX
- not rated 2,939 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Wenlock School
Fossil View , Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS
- not rated 3,443 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
Dudley Central Family CentreKates Hill And Sledmere Childrens Centre, Selborne Road594 yd
Champions ChurchCinder Bank, Netherton736 yd
Paul's Cookshop9A Halesowen Road, Netherton817 yd
The Sandwich Shop15 Halesowen Road, Netherton817 yd
Jo's Cafe19 Halesowen Road, Netherton896 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bush Inn2 Buffery Road, Dudley581 yd
The White Swan45 Baptist End Road, Netherton628 yd
White Swan Public House45 Baptist End Road, Netherton628 yd
Hope Tavern Bar and Grill50 Cinder Bank, Netherton699 yd
Swan Bar and GrillBaptist End Road, Netherton838 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Five Star Fish Bar162 Baptist End Road, Netherton253 yd
Eat Wise121 New Rowley Road, Dudley609 yd
FA FA Chinese Takeaway51 Cinder Bank, Netherton720 yd
Netherton Fish Bar94 Cinder Bank, Netherton784 yd
The Castle Fryer75 Dixons Green Road, Dudley896 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KKA News & Food118 Cinder Bank, Netherton784 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sledmere Primary School
The School Drive
grass pitches262 yd
Lister Road Open Space
LISTER ROAD
grass pitches460 yd
Buffery Park
PARADISE
grass pitches, tennis courts520 yd
Sledmere Playing Fields
PARKFIELD ROAD
grass pitches566 yd
Netherton Park
GREAVES ROAD
grass pitches807 yd
Hillcrest School And Community College
SIMMS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite954 yd
Kates Hill Primary School
PEEL STREET
grass pitches1,043 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed150.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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