DY2 postcode: what it's like to live there
The DY2 district covers Dixons Green, Netherton, Dudley Wood & Saltwells. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 9 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in DY2
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from DY2 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Birmingham: 50 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in DY2
- Beechwood Church of England Primary School · DY2 7QA · Good (2024) · Bottom 12% in England
- Blowers Green Primary School · DY2 8UZ · Remains Outstanding (2022) · Top 7% in England
- Dudley Wood Primary School · DY2 0DB · Good (2024) · Bottom 15% in England
- Kates Hill Primary School · DY2 7HP · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 35% in England
- Netherbrook Primary School · DY2 9RZ · Good (2023) · Bottom 50% in England
- Netherton CofE Primary School · DY2 0HU · Good (2023) · Bottom 8% in England
- Northfield Road Primary School · DY2 9ER · Report card 2025: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 37% in England
- Sledmere Primary School · DY2 8EH · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 16% in England
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School · DY2 7PW · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 3% in England
- Woodside Primary School and Nursery · DY2 0SN · Good (2023) · Bottom 4% in England
Secondary schools in DY2
- The Link Academy · DY2 0PB · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 20% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in DY2
- Little Kids Kingdom · DY2 8PX · Good (Ofsted)
- Mother Nature Childcare Ltd · DY2 8LJ · Good (Ofsted)
- Hearts Day Nursery · DY2 0PJ
- Chatterbox Private Day Nursery · DY2 0JT · Good (Ofsted)
- Learning Journeys Daycare · DY2 7PL · Good (Ofsted)
- Bumble Beezzz Day Nursery · DY2 0SZ · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in DY2
- Bean Medical Practice · DY2 8TH
- Central Clinic · DY2 7BX
- Anchor Medical Practice · DY2 9PU
- Links Medical Practice · DY2 9PU
- Dudley Wood Surgery · DY2 0EF
Neighbourhoods in DY2
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of DY2 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Green | 24% | £190k | Very high | 8 min |
| Netherton | 22% | £196k | High | 9 min |
| Dudley Wood & Saltwells | 19% | £212k | Average | 7 min |
| Kates Hill | 19% | £190k | Very high | 7 min |
| New Dock & Eve Hill | 6% | £190k | Very high | 11 min |
| Quarry Bank | 4% | £220k | Average | 8 min |
| Brockmoor & Woodside | 3% | £188k | High | 7 min |
Questions
Where is the DY2 postcode?
DY2 covers 9 neighbourhoods in Dixons Green, Netherton, Dudley Wood & Saltwells, with 754 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in DY2?
The typical home price across DY2's neighbourhoods is £190k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in DY2?
10 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a DY2 postcode.
How long is the commute from DY2?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Birmingham 50 minutes.