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Brierley Hill & Wordsley South

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About

Brierley Hill & Wordsley South ward lies in the southern part of the Dudley borough, characterised by a mix of residential neighbourhoods and commercial estates. The area is anchored by the Merry Hill shopping centre, a major retail destination that shapes the local economy. Residential streets spread out from this core, featuring a range of housing types from terraced homes to more modern developments. The ward includes the distinct community of Wordsley, with its own local high street and services.

The ward's landscape is marked by the Stourbridge Canal, which runs through the area, and the historical remains of the region's industrial past are visible in its layout. Land at the former Round Oak Steelworks site has been repurposed for new enterprise. Local amenities include several primary schools, community centres, and access to green spaces like Buffery Park, serving the daily needs of residents within these established settlements.

Area overview

On average Brierley Hill & Wordsley South has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 28.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South is £40,349 per year. There are 4 schools in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
28.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £184,500 in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,500 up to £380,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brierley Hill & Wordsley South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached9£325,000£3,423
Flats29£110,000£2,073
Semi-Detached63£214,000£2,652
Terraced59£187,000£2,583

10 years median price trend in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South.

All postcodes in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South

DY53SR

Carder Drive

DY85UW

Brooklands

DY53DH

Talbot Street

DY59AR

Waterfront West

DY53ND

Hawbush Road

DY53PE

Cooper Avenue

DY85UE

Ridgeway Road

DY53NH

Hawbush Road

DY53EX

Bell Street South

DY52YS

Mount Pleasant

DY53HN

Adelaide Street

DY53TX

Dadford View

DY51RB

Bent Street

DY85YR

Sutton Street

DY85TY

Swan Lane

DY85UN

Brooklands

DY53QL

Crescent Avenue

DY51SD

Merry Hill

DY51TB

Sterling Park

DY85UY

Swanfield Road

DY53PA

Nagersfield Road

DY53ET

High Street

DY85YL

Oak Park Road

DY53NB

Yorke Avenue

DY53EQ

Sion Close

DY53QH

High Ercal Avenue

DY53QR

Brettell Lane

DY53PB

Cooper Avenue

DY51RU

Venture Way

DY84XY

Brindley Close

DY84XH

Marine Crescent

DY85YP

Alwen Street

DY53TR

Budnam Brook Court

DY53DX

Talbot Street

DY53JZ

Station Drive

DY53QN

Church Street

DY84AN

Magnolia Way

DY84AG

Audnam

DY53QB

Bull Street

DY53NL

Hawbush Road

DY52TY

Delph Road

DY85YU

Bridge Street

DY53RT

Addison Road

DY51HF

John Street

DY51XP

The Embankment

DY85YX

Bridge Street

DY52SX

Mill Street

DY52TZ

Delph Road

DY53AP

High Street

DY85YH

Lyndhurst Drive

DY52UN

Hill Street

DY85YF

Oak Tree Gardens

DY84AR

Crystal Avenue

DY53NQ

Bull Street

DY84AB

Camphill

DY59BW

Waterfront West

DY85YJ

Oak Park Road

DY84BG

Brettell Lane

DY85UX

Lockfield Close

DY51QX

Central Way

DY84XT

Argyle Close

DY53DN

Trinity Street

DY52TL

Mill Street

DY84XR

Marine Crescent

DY53LB

Meeting Lane

DY84BA

Brettell Lane

DY53QG

Church Street

DY84FA

High Street

DY52UL

Hill Street

DY53LQ

Brettell Lane

DY53UL

Leys Road

DY53QA

North Street

DY53QJ

Hillcrest Avenue

DY53TL

Moor Street

DY52UP

The Promenade

DY52RN

Delph Road

DY52SH

Derry Street

DY53NP

Lower Valley Road

DY53NN

Rookery Avenue

DY84AF

Audnam

DY51UR

Level Street

DY85UA

Swan Lane

DY53BU

High Street

DY53GX

Foxdale Drive

DY52TN

Delph Road

DY51BH

Brierley Hill & Wordsley South

DY85UB

Swan Lane

DY84XG

Essington Close

DY84XZ

Sweetbrier Drive

DY53PF

Nagersfield Road

DY84XS

Verity Walk

DY52BD

Delph Road

DY84XD

Marine Gardens

DY53RX

Waldron Avenue

DY53AH

Bell Street

DY59BQ

Waterfront West

DY53JL

Brettell Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.