| Council | Dudley |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
£202,594
£339,756
£94,227
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Is Lye a nice place to live?
Lye is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Lye?
Lye has an average crime rate of 147.9 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Parking Area and Hill Bank, as reported by West Midlands Police.
What are the best schools in Lye?
Lye has 25 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Redhill School, Greenfield Primary School, Cradley CofE Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Joseph's RC Primary School and Hob Green Primary School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Lye?
The majority of residents in Lye identify as White (British) (59%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (81%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.