Upper Gornal & Woodsetton
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Upper Gornal & Woodsetton at a glance
- House prices
- £220,000
- Lower prices26th percentile
- Schools
- 24th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 71st percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 82.2 per 1,000 residents
- Middle36th percentile
- Flood risk
- Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land6th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Upper Gornal & Woodsetton a good place to live?
Upper Gornal & Woodsetton may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Dudley below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 82.2 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 36th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton
House prices
- Median sale price
- £220,000
- Percentile
- 26th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 88 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton
Schools
24th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton
Flood risk
Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers under 0.1% of the area. That is the 6th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton
Transport
71st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Upper Gornal & Woodsetton a good place to live?
Upper Gornal & Woodsetton may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Upper Gornal & Woodsetton safe?
Upper Gornal & Woodsetton ranks in the 36th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton?
The median sale price was £220,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 26th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton?
Schools rank in the 24th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Upper Gornal & Woodsetton?
Nearby public profiles include Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood in Dudley and Sandiacre in Erewash.
