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DY2 0RE

Brierley Hill & Wordsley South

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY2 0RE

Overview

Postcode DY2 0RE is located in a major urban area, within the Brierley Hill & Wordsley South ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Brierley Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 182.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brierley Hill is £30,500 per year. The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 1.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
183
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
27.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Brierley Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,070 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Brierley Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 182.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.4%

Approximately 27.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Brierley Hill is £30,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 120 ft away from DY2 0RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Brierley Hill near DY2 0RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
493
Population density
658 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
60.41%
Pakistani
104
21.22%
African
22
4.49%
Other White
15
3.06%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
2.65%
Total population: 490

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
30.95%
Other social rented
38
22.62%
Owns outright
36
21.43%
Owns with a mortgage
26
15.48%
Social rents from council
8
4.76%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £176,250 in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £385,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£330,000
Flats24£89,250
Semi-Detached57£204,000
Terraced55£165,000

10 year median price trend in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South

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

Schools

In the DY2 0RE postcode area, located within Brierley Hill, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY2 0RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWoodside Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryNetherton CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondaryThe Link AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY2 0RE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY2 0RE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miShop'N DrivePedmore Road, Dudley, DY5 1TEWalking directions to Shop'N Drive
0.4 miOne StopAvenue Road, Dudley, DY2 0SNWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miAldiDudley Road, Dudley, DY5 1HRWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miLondisDudley, DY5 1QQWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.