South Oval, Upper Gornal, Dudley
House prices, sold prices and local information for DY3 1XL.
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At a glance
9 property sales on South Oval, Upper Gornal, Dudley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £148,136. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% semi-detached, 22% terraced. Recorded sale prices on South Oval range from £100,000 to £239,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on South Oval compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. South Oval 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £148,136 | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £192,475 | 20 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on South Oval
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, South Oval DY3 1XL | 24 Oct 2025 | £239,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, South Oval DY3 1XL | 15 Nov 2024 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, South Oval DY3 1XL | 10 May 2024 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, South Oval DY3 1XL | 20 Feb 2023 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, South Oval DY3 1XL | 1 Dec 2020 | £104,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, South Oval DY3 1XL | 17 May 2019 | £159,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, South Oval DY3 1XL | 27 Jul 2018 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, South Oval DY3 1XL | 2 Feb 2018 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, South Oval DY3 1XL | 5 Oct 2017 | £74,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, South Oval DY3 1XL | 9 Dec 2016 | £128,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 33, South Oval | £74,000 (Oct 2017) → £159,950 (May 2019) → £225,000 (Feb 2023) | +204% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near South Oval
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Hill Academy 1,117 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sycamore Short Stay School 16 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–15 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Woodsetton School 123 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Roberts Primary School 626 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wrens Nest Primary School 537 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School 238 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bramford Primary School 476 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ellowes Hall Sports College 1,038 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Tipton station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Dudley Port station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Dudley Castle (West Midlands Metro) 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Tipton Road (West Midlands Metro) 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highgate (adj, Kent Street) 3 min walk
- Highgate (opp, Kent Street) 3 min walk
- Green Lane (adj, Eve Lane) 3 min walk
- Green Lane (opp, Eve Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Tandon Medical Centre (Oram & Partners)
Kent Street, Dudley · 0.2 mi - The Ridgeway Surgery
175 The Ridgeway, Sedgley, Dudley · 0.6 mi - The Greens Health Centre
100 Maple Green, Dudley · 0.6 mi - Woodsetton Medical Centre
40 Bourne Street, Woodsetton, Dudley · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Gornal Dudley Express · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Dudley Old Park Road · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dibdale Road West Dudley · 0.8 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Sedgley Superstore · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Ridgeway Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Wren's Nest Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Bhandal Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Maple Green (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Highview Dental Practice · 0.7 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 700 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,604 |
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 South Oval
Ethnic group
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.8% | 84.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.2% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.7% | 8.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.1% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 43.8% | 36% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.2% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29% | 23.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.3% | 25% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.2% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 16% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.8% | 40.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.9% | 20.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.6% | 28.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 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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