Central Drive, Lower Gornal, Dudley
House prices, sold prices and local information for DY3 2QN, DY3 2QL, DY3 2QE.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Central Drive, Lower Gornal, Dudley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Aug 2018. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £66,167. By property type, sales here have been 60% flat, 40% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Central Drive range from £50,000 to £105,500. 20% of homes sold here were freehold and 80% leasehold.
House prices on Central Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Central 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
Tenure: 20% freehold and 80% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £66,167 | 3 Aug 2018 |
| Terraced | 2 | £99,250 | 30 Jun 2017 |
Sold prices on Central Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123, Central Drive DY3 2QL | 3 Aug 2018 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 87, Central Drive DY3 2QL | 18 Jun 2018 | £78,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 92, Central Drive DY3 2QN | 30 Jun 2017 | £105,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 104, Central Drive DY3 2QN | 3 Feb 2017 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Central Drive DY3 2QE | 23 Mar 2016 | £50,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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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Schools near Central Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hall Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Cherry Tree Learning Centre | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Russells Hall Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Milking Bank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Roberts Primary School 626 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ellowes Hall Sports College 1,038 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School 336 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Bishop Milner Catholic College 798 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 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, tram & metro stations
- Coseley station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Tipton station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Dudley Port station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Flood Street (West Midlands Metro) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro) 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Middle (at, Central Drive) 1 min walk
- Middle (on, Central Drive) 1 min walk
- Pleasant View (adj, Central Drive) 1 min walk
- Pleasant View (opp, Central Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Castle Meadows Surgery
100 Milking Bank, Dudley · 0.3 mi - Lower Gornal Medical Practice
Lower Gornal Health Centre, Bull Street, Dudley · 0.4 mi - Tandon Medical Centre (Oram & Partners)
Kent Street, Dudley · 1.0 mi - Keelinge House
176 Stourbridge Road, Dudley · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Gornal Wood · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Dudley Overfield · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Gornal Wood Local · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dibdale Road West Dudley · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Jhl Pharmacies · 0.3 mi
- Gornal Wood Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- J T Egginton Ltd · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Bhandal Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Kemberton Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Pensnett Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 53.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 616 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,455 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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 Central Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.6% | 84.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.8% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.8% | 8.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.3% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 36% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 49.3% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.8% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.3% | 23.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 17.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 14.3% | 25% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.7% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.5% | 40.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.1% | 20.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.3% | 28.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 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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