Area Guide – Dudley (DY)

Living in Dudley (DY)

Crime levels in Dudley (DY) are around the England average, several well-rated schools nearby, multiple rail stations serve the area. Air quality is broadly good, though conditions may vary by street.

At a glance

Quick answers about living in Dudley (DY)

Is Dudley (DY) a good place to live?

Dudley (DY) has crime levels close to the England average, several well-rated schools nearby and rail stations serving the area.

Are there good schools in Dudley (DY)?

Yes. 30 schools within 2 mi — 1 Outstanding, 8 Good (Ofsted).

What should buyers or renters check street by street in Dudley (DY)?

Air quality can vary by street, so these should be checked using the relevant maps and local tools before choosing a property.

bar_chart Key Indicators

shield Crime Around England average (59 vs 71 per 1,000)

school Schools 30 schools within 2 mi — 1 Outstanding, 8 Good (Ofsted)

**About Ofsted inspection information:** Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying newer Ofsted report cards will be added to school summary pages in a future update.
School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Dudley College of Technology	16 plus	Not rated	0.2 mi
Castle High School and Visual Arts College	Secondary	Not rated	0.3 mi
The Dudley School	Secondary	Not rated	0.3 mi
St James Academy	Secondary	Good	0.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School	Primary	Not rated	0.4 mi
The CofE School of St Edmund and St John	Primary	Not rated	0.5 mi
Beechwood Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good	0.5 mi
The Blue Coat School	Secondary	Not rated	0.5 mi
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA)	Primary	Not rated	0.5 mi
Jesson's Church of England Primary School	Primary	Requires Improvement	0.5 mi
Kates Hill Primary School	Primary	Good	0.6 mi
Kates Hill Community Primary School	Primary	Not rated	0.6 mi
Priory Primary	Primary	Not rated	0.6 mi
Priory Primary School	Primary	Not rated	0.6 mi
Blowers Green Primary School	Primary	Outstanding	0.6 mi
Sir Gilbert Claughton School	Secondary	Not rated	0.6 mi
Bishop Milner Catholic School	Secondary	Not rated	1.0 mi
Bishop Milner Catholic College	Secondary	Good	1.0 mi
Sledmere Primary School	Primary	Not rated	1.0 mi
Tividale Hall Primary School	Primary	Good	1.0 mi
Pegasus Academy	Secondary	Requires Improvement	1.1 mi
Holly Hall Maths and Computing College	Secondary	Not rated	1.1 mi
Tipton Green Junior School	Primary	Requires Improvement	1.1 mi
Burnt Tree Primary School	Primary	Not rated	1.1 mi
Silvertrees Academy	Primary	Not rated	1.1 mi
Victoria Infant School	Primary	Not rated	1.1 mi
The Mons Hill School	Secondary	Not rated	1.1 mi
Wrens Nest Primary School	Primary	Good	1.2 mi
Sacred Heart Primary School	Primary	Good	1.2 mi
Foxyards Primary School	Primary	Good	1.2 mi

directions_railway Transport 2 rail stations within 2 miles of the area centre

Station	Distance
Tipton Rail Station	1.4 mi
Dudley Port Rail Station	1.6 mi

air Air quality Good air quality (PM2.5: 8.3 µg/m³) — conditions vary by street

local_hospital Healthcare 41 GP surgeries within 2 miles, with A&E hospitals within easy reach

Name	Type	Distance
THE ZONE	GP Surgery	0.1 mi
DUDLEY STOP SMOKING SERVICE	GP Surgery	0.3 mi
LIMESTONE SURGERY	GP Surgery	0.3 mi
LYMPHCARE UK	GP Surgery	0.4 mi
CENTRAL CLINIC	GP Surgery	0.4 mi
STEPPINGSTONES MEDICAL PRACTICE	GP Surgery	0.4 mi
HAZEL ROAD SURGERY (DR GUPTA)	GP Surgery	0.4 mi
BEAN MEDICAL PRACTICE	GP Surgery	0.5 mi
DIXONS GREEN PHARMACY	GP Surgery	0.5 mi
GUEST HOSPITAL OUTPATIENTS - BCSS INPATIENT UNIT	GP Surgery	0.6 mi
DUDLEY & NETHERTON PCN - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE	GP Surgery	0.6 mi
EVE HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE	GP Surgery	0.6 mi
ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE2	GP Surgery	0.7 mi
ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1	GP Surgery	0.7 mi
WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE	GP Surgery	0.9 mi
WATERSIDE INTERMEDIATE CARE	GP Surgery	1.0 mi
OAKHAM SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.1 mi
BLACK COUNTRY FAMILY PRACTICE	GP Surgery	1.2 mi
KEELINGE HOUSE	GP Surgery	1.3 mi
THE VICTORIA SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.3 mi
THE GREENS HEALTH CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.4 mi
CASTLE MEADOWS SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.5 mi
RUSSELLS HALL HOSPITAL - BCSS INPATIENT UNIT	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
DUDLEY COMMUNITY SERVICES	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
DUDLEY URGENT CARE CENTRE OOH	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
DUDLEY COMMUNITY PALLIATIVE MEDICINE	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
WYRE FOREST HUME ST. MED. CENTRE ENT	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
DUDLEY RESPIRATORY SERVICE	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
WOUND CLINIC ATLANTIC HOUSE	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
DUDLEY AND NETHERTON PCN HUB	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
ANCHOR MEDICAL PRACTICE	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
ANCHOR MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
ANCHOR MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
DUDLEY COMMUNITY PODIATRIC SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
TANDON MEDICAL CENTRE (ORAM & PARTNERS)	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
TANDON MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
HORSELEY HEATH SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
WOODSETTON MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.9 mi
TIPTON CENTRAL CLINIC	GP Surgery	2.0 mi
CENTRAL CLINIC	GP Surgery	2.0 mi
RUSSELLS HALL HOSPITAL	A&E Hospital	1.7 mi