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DY5 1HX

Brockmoor & Pensnett

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY5 1HX

Overview

Postcode DY5 1HX 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 195.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brockmoor & Woodside is £32,700 per year. The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Woodside Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
196
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
47.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Brockmoor & Woodside has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,784 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Brockmoor & Woodside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 195.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.1%

Approximately 47.1% 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 Brockmoor & Woodside is £32,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 138 ft away from DY5 1HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Brockmoor & Woodside near DY5 1HX 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 1HX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWoodside ParkMediumWalking directions to Woodside Park
0.4 miOrchard Street Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Orchard Street Pocket Park
0.5 miWallows Road Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Wallows Road Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
5,985.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
186
76.23%
Pakistani
13
5.33%
Other White
10
4.1%
Indian
8
3.28%
African
8
3.28%
Total population: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
56
46.28%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.97%
Owns outright
17
14.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.4%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Brockmoor & Pensnett

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 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
Detached32£325,000
Flats8£152,500
Semi-Detached88£201,000
Terraced34£198,500

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 1HX postcode area, located within Brockmoor & Woodside, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY5 1HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWoodside Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryThe Bromley-Pensnett Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryBrockmoor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY5 1HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY5 1HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiDudley Road, Dudley, DY5 1HRWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miGo Local- Waterfront ConvenienceBent Street, Dudley, DY5 1HDWalking directions to Go Local- Waterfront Convenience
0.5 miLifestyle ExpressAvenue Road, Dudley, DY1 2EQWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.5 miWallows Convenience StoreBankwell Street, Dudley, DY5 1PSWalking directions to Wallows Convenience Store

Data Sources

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