Acton Drive, Dudley
House prices, sold prices and local information for DY3 2UW.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Acton Drive, Dudley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £180,000.
House prices on Acton Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Acton Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DY3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £180,000 | 29 Nov 2021 |
Sold prices on Acton Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Acton Drive DY3 2UW | 29 Nov 2021 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Acton Drive DY3 2UW | 20 Oct 2017 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Acton Drive
Crime
99 crimes were reported within about a mile of Acton Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 39 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Acton Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Acton Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straits Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Red Hall Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ellowes Hall Sports College 1,038 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Roberts Primary School 626 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Milking Bank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Russells Hall Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Cherry Tree Learning Centre | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Cotwall End Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Coseley station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Tipton station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Dudley Port station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Acton Drive (adj, The Straits) 1 min walk
- Acton Drive (opp, The Straits) 1 min walk
- Straits Green (adj, The Straits) 2 min walk
- Straits Green (opp, The Straits) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lower Gornal Medical Practice
Lower Gornal Health Centre, Bull Street, Dudley · 0.4 mi - Castle Meadows Surgery
100 Milking Bank, Dudley · 0.9 mi - Tandon Medical Centre (Oram & Partners)
Kent Street, Dudley · 1.1 mi - The Ridgeway Surgery
175 The Ridgeway, Sedgley, Dudley · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Gornal Wood Local · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Gornal Wood · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dibdale Road West Dudley · 1.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Gornal Dudley Express · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Gornal Wood Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- J T Egginton Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Jhl Pharmacies · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Kemberton Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Bhandal Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Building 5 · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 600 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,480 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Dudley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Acton Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 84.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 8.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 44.1% | 36% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.5% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27% | 23.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.8% | 25% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.6% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.2% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.8% | 40.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.2% | 28.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.2% | 20.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 10.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Dudley.
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