POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
DY9 8UT 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. 16 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 03 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £145,650Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 03 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 16 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
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 03 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
13 within 400mDY9 8UT links 13 transport stops within 400m and 33 within 800m. 13 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is King St (BCT) at about 94m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station at about 753m.
Local business
47 within 1200mDY9 8UT currently links 47 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 22 food and drink, 10 grocery, 4 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Pindi Supermarket at about 377m. 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 DY9 8UT in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
16 nearby school rows16 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for DY9 8UT. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 13DY9 8UT has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 13 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 111, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 55 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£145,650
Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 03 Mar 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of DY9 8UT, 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
Food and drink
22 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (13), restaurant (7), cafe (2).
Amenity group
Grocery
10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (7), supermarket (2), butcher (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (4).
Amenity group
Health
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (3).
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.
Grocery
Pindi Supermarket
Supermarket at Clifton Cinema Building, 54, High Street, Lye.
Food and drink
Piri Piri Grille
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
The Old Bell
Pub in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Tasty Grill
Fast Food at 49, High Street, Lye.
Grocery
Madni Halal Meat
Butcher at 48, High Street, Lye.
Food and drink
Mr UK Fried Chicken
Fast Food at 47, High Street.
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
Belbroughton CofE Primary School
Primary option in DY9 9TF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Clent Parochial Primary School
Primary option in DY9 9QP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Hagley Primary School
Primary option in DY9 0NS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for DY9 8UT before you shortlist homes.
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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 DY9 8UT.
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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 DY9 8UT 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 DY9 8UT.
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Ask vetted agents
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