Side-by-side comparison of DY1 Dudley and DY14 Kidderminster covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
DY1 is the more affordable option at £200,000 median vs £350,000 in DY14. DY14 has lower recorded crime (432 vs 4,667 offences over 13 months). DY1 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | DY1 Dudley | DY14 Kidderminster |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £200,000 | £350,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,145 | £2,528 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 4,667 | 432 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 87.1 | 10.4 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 96.2 | 38.6 |
| EPC Median Score | 69.0 | 55.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.