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DY5 1LH

POSTCODE

A Brierley Hill & Wordsley South postcode in Dudley, a 33-minute walk from Cradley Heath Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Sunny Hill School

    All-through

    0.22 mi

  2. 2
    Brockmoor Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.39 mi

  3. 3
    Brierley Hill Primary School

    Primary

    0.45 mi

  4. 4
    St Mary's RC Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.60 mi

  5. 5
    Withymoor Primary School

    Primary

    0.76 mi

  6. 6
    Mount Pleasant Primary School

    Primary

    0.84 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Cradley Heath Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.6 km straight lineabout 33 min

  • Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.8 km straight lineabout 35 min

  • Stourbridge Town Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    3.5 km straight lineabout 44 min

Bus stops

  • Bank Street

    Bus · before · south

    51 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Bank Street

    Bus · after · north

    76 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • High Street

    Bus · after · east

    116 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Civic Hall

    Bus · adjacent · north-west

    132 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Civic Hall

    Bus · before · north-west

    135 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DY5 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DY5 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 60 sales

DY5 1LH has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the DY5 1 sector.

Average price
£183,712
Median price: £183,750
Median -0.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 60 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £208,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£256k£185k£113k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£208,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DY5 1AT
£265,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DY5 1AR
£212,500 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
DY5 1DD
£360,000 · 2026-07-03 · Detached · Freehold
DY5 1AT
£188,000 · 2026-07-03 · Terraced · Freehold
DY5 1BD
£195,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Leasehold
DY5 1TW
£140,000 · 2026-06-22 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
DY5 1SZ
£197,000 · 2026-06-05 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DY5 1EF
£120,000 · 2026-06-05 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
DY5 1TW
£318,000 · 2026-05-29 · Detached · Freehold
DY5 1AT
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DY5 1LH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DY5 1LH

Counts are for Brierley Hill & Wordsley South electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
61
YoY -26%
1017651
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
9
YoY —
26153
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY -23%
20135
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
11
YoY —
1494
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
16
YoY —
22169
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
101
YoY +60%
1309763
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

208
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Dudley 022 (E02002021)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£36,151

£30,929–£42,255

Disposable (net) annual household income
£28,854

£24,966–£33,349

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£28,143

£25,841–£30,650

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£24,569

£21,452–£28,139

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,976
White Brit.58.4%
Pakistani22.3%
Other White5.1%
African2.5%
Indian2.3%
+ 13 other groups · 9.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,980
Christian34.3%
No religion29.8%
Muslim24.4%
Not answered8.3%
Hindu1.1%
+ 4 other religions · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,981
35–4917.4%
25–3417.0%
50–6413.9%
65–748.9%
20–248.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 34.5%

Households

Total households: 884
One person: other30.1%
One person: aged 66+15.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.6%
+ 9 other households · 28.4%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
3747
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3747 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for DY5 1LH

England
Country
Dudley
Local Authority
Brierley Hill & Wordsley South
Ward
Dudley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DY5 1LH
Coordinates
52.4848, -2.1205
Grid reference
SO919874
Easting
391,912
Northing
287,439
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VFVMH+WQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Brierley Hill
Travel to Work
Dudley
ITL Region
Dudley
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Dudley
Local Authority
Council Area
Stourbridge E14001524
Constituency
E14001524
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Brierley Hill & Wordsley South
Constituency code
E14001524
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Dudley, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Dudley

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Dudley
Sub ICB Location
NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dudley 022C E01009746
E01009746
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dudley 022 E02002021
E02002021
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Dudley 022C E01009746
E01009746
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Dudley 022 E02002021
E02002021
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:54 AM4:49 PM
6:54 AM
Sunrise
4:49 PM
Sunset
9 hours 55 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:54 AM
Sunset (today)
4:49 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 55 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DY5 1LH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01009746 and MSOA E02002021 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 3747
Present — Active
Postcode DY5 1LH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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