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DY5 1HH

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Brockmoor & Pensnett

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Detailed insights for DY5 1HH

Overview

Postcode DY5 1HH is located in a major urban area, within the Brockmoor & Pensnett ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Brockmoor & Woodside area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brockmoor & Woodside is £36,902 per year. The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 1.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Orchard Street Pocket Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
46.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Brockmoor & Woodside has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,541 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Brockmoor & Woodside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46.7%

Approximately 46.7% 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 per household in Brockmoor & Woodside is £36,902 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from DY5 1HH.

Flood risk

No risk

Brockmoor & Woodside near DY5 1HH 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY5 1HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miOrchard Street Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Orchard Street Pocket Park
0.3 miWallows Road Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Wallows Road Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
7,032.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.38(+8%)
Vehicle crime
16.32(+148%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.99(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.58(-33%)
Public order
7.58(+24%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
83.11%
Arab
14
3.75%
Other White
13
3.49%
Pakistani
12
3.22%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.41%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
87
30.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
18.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
14.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
14.58%
Level 3 (A level)
40
13.89%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
69
45.39%
Owns outright
35
23.03%
Owns with a mortgage
28
18.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.55%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.63%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Brockmoor & Pensnett

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £211,000 in Brockmoor & Pensnett area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £382,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brockmoor & Pensnett 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 Brockmoor & Pensnett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£325,000
Flats8£126,000
Semi-Detached76£200,000
Terraced30£193,500

10 year median price trend in Brockmoor & Pensnett

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockmoor & Pensnett.

Schools

In the DY5 1HH postcode area, located within Brockmoor & Woodside, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY5 1HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryBrockmoor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryThe Bromley-Pensnett Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryBrierley Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY5 1HH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY5 1HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiDudley Road, Dudley, DY5 1HRWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miGo Local- Waterfront ConvenienceBent Street, Dudley, DY5 1HDWalking directions to Go Local- Waterfront Convenience
0.3 miWallows Convenience StoreBankwell Street, Dudley, DY5 1PSWalking directions to Wallows Convenience Store
0.4 miAsdaPearson Street, Dudley, DY5 3BJWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miHigh Street ConvenienceLevel Street, Dudley, DY5 3BPWalking directions to High Street Convenience

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dudley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,359
Band B£1,586
Band C£1,812
Band D£2,039
Band E£2,492
Band F£2,945
Band G£3,398
Band H£4,077

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictDudleyE08000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyDudleyE14001204
WardBrockmoor & PensnettE05015906
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brockmoor & WoodsideE02002016
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 017DE01009754
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.