Postcode DY2 0RL is located in a major urban area, within the Netherton & Holly Hall 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 151.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brierley Hill is £36,151 per year. The nearest station is Cradley Heath, about 1.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Woodside Park.
Brierley Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,747 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Brierley Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Brierley Hill is £36,151 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 158 ft away from DY2 0RL.
Brierley Hill near DY2 0RL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Woodside Park | Medium | Walking directions to Woodside Park |
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £245 per square foot) in Netherton & Holly Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £372,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £274,750 | £281 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £209,500 | £249 |
| Terraced | 47 | £185,000 | £245 |
| Flats | 12 | £108,500 | £172 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £226,000 | £97,000 | £122,000 | £101,000 |
| 2017 | £175,000 | £91,000 | £130,000 | £108,750 |
| 2018 | £147,000 | £98,000 | £135,000 | £108,000 |
| 2019 | £195,000 | £97,250 | £134,000 | £118,000 |
| 2020 | £220,000 | £101,500 | £148,000 | £135,000 |
| 2021 | £242,500 | £109,000 | £162,500 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £230,000 | £89,750 | £177,500 | £150,000 |
| 2023 | £287,500 | £126,500 | £197,500 | £163,750 |
| 2024 | £232,500 | £128,250 | £205,500 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £257,500 | £115,000 | £200,000 | £185,000 |
| 2026 | £274,750 | £105,000 | £217,500 | £180,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195 | £155 | £138 | £119 |
| 2017 | £192 | £137 | £146 | £127 |
| 2018 | £181 | £155 | £163 | £127 |
| 2019 | £185 | £163 | £155 | £135 |
| 2020 | £204 | £140 | £168 | £167 |
| 2021 | £242 | £172 | £174 | £161 |
| 2022 | £242 | £209 | £210 | £180 |
| 2023 | £258 | £193 | £237 | £199 |
| 2024 | £281 | £214 | £245 | £193 |
| 2025 | £263 | £172 | £241 | £220 |
| 2026 | £298 | £190 | £249 | £240 |
There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY2 0RL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2025 | Woodside Inn, Pedmore Road, Dudley, DY2 0RL | Other | Freehold | £187,000 | |
| 01 May 2025 | 26, Pedmore Road, Dudley, DY2 0RP | Terraced | Freehold | £177,500 | |
| 24 Dec 2025 | Unit 2, Peartree Lane, Dudley, DY2 0QY | Other | Freehold | £329,600 | |
| 01 Oct 2025 | 101, Cochrane Road, Dudley, DY2 0RU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £102,500 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 69, Vine Street, Brierley Hill, DY5 1JH | Terraced | Leasehold | £94,500 |
In the DY2 0RL postcode area, located within Brierley Hill, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY2 0RL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 73 Highgate Road, Dudley, DY2 0SN | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Shop'N Drive | Pedmore Road, Dudley, DY5 1TE | Walking directions to Shop'N Drive |
| 0.5 mi | Lifestyle Express | Avenue Road, Dudley, DY1 2EQ | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DY2 0RL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jack Thompson
Netherton & Holly Hall - Elected 7 May 2026
Cat Eccles
Stourbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DY2 0RL records about 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around DY2 0RL in Brierley Hill is £195,000 (about £245 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to DY2 0RL, including Woodside Primary School and Nursery (Good), Netherton CofE Primary School (Good) and The Link Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DY2 0RL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,747 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stourbridge covering DY2 0RL is Cat Eccles (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jack Thompson (Reform UK).