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DY2 0RF

Brierley Hill & Wordsley South

Dudley

England / West Midlands / Dudley / Brierley Hill / Brierley Hill & Wordsley South / DY2 0RF

Overview

Postcode DY2 0RF 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 172.7 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 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
173
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
27.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 172.7 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 97 ft away from DY2 0RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Brierley Hill near DY2 0RF 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

Property prices in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £185,500 in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £400,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£290,000
Flats19£88,500
Semi-Detached65£200,000
Terraced54£182,250

10 years price trend in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South

Schools

In the DY2 0RF postcode area, located within Brierley Hill, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 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

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miShop'N DrivePedmore Road, Dudley, DY5 1TE
0.4 miOne StopAvenue Road, Dudley, DY2 0SN
0.5 miALDIDudley Road, Dudley, DY5 1HR
0.5 miLondisDudley, DY5 1QQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.