POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
DY1 4JR postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 23 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 02 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £160,250Based on 8 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 Mar 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 23 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Limited sampleLimited sample. Based on 8 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 Mar 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
15 within 400mDY1 4JR links 15 transport stops within 400m and 53 within 800m. 15 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Parkes Hall Rd (BCT) at about 105m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
18 within 1200mDY1 4JR currently links 18 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 11 nightlife, 3 grocery, 2 food and drink. The closest mapped place is Shell at about 175m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
2,629 online job adverts observedDudley local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched DY1 4JR in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
23 nearby school rows23 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for DY1 4JR. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 30DY1 4JR has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 30 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 217, and shoplifting is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 31 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£160,250
Limited sample. Based on 8 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 Mar 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of DY1 4JR, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Nightlife
11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (11).
Amenity group
Grocery
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2), supermarket (1).
Amenity group
Food and drink
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (2).
Amenity group
Fuel
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Fuel
Shell
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
Bramford Arms (Hungry Horse)
Pub at Park Road, Dudley.
Nightlife
The Caves
Pub at Wrens Hill Road, Dudley.
Nightlife
The Brook
Pub at Bourne Street, Dudley.
Grocery
Coseley News Wins & Food Store
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
Cottage Spring
Pub at 9, Brook Street, Woodsetton, Dudley.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Jesson's Church of England Primary School
Primary option in DY1 2AQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Milking Bank Primary School
Primary option in DY1 2SL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Priory Primary School
Primary option in DY1 4AQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around DY1 4JR.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like DY1 4JR with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess DY1 4JR.
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Ask vetted agents
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