About Dudley Port
Dudley Port is a suburb located in the West Midlands of England, within the postcode area DY4. It lies approximately two miles from the town of Dudley and is part of the metropolitan borough of Sandwell. The area has a mix of residential housing and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents. Transport links are well established, with Dudley Port railway station providing access to various destinations. The suburb is also close to several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Local shops and services can be found along the main roads, making it a convenient place for everyday needs.
School Ratings in Dudley Port
Dudley Port is served by 347 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dudley Port
Property prices average £172K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £169K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dudley Port
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Dudley Port, with 80 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dudley Port
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dudley Port is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dudley Port
Most properties in Dudley Port can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,920 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Dudley Port IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Dudley Port as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in Dudley Port 745 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Dudley Port is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



