Postcode DY5 1JL is located in a major urban area, within the Netherton & Holly Hall area 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 158.6 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 Brockmoor & Woodside is £36,902 per year. The median sale price in Netherton & Holly Hall is £197,500 (around £249 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £162,625 and £245,000. The nearest station is Cradley Heath, about 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Woodside Park.
Brockmoor & Woodside has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,385 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Brockmoor & Woodside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.0% 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 Brockmoor & Woodside is £36,902 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 284 ft away from DY5 1JL.
Brockmoor & Woodside near DY5 1JL 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Woodside Park | Medium | Walking directions to Woodside Park |
Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 (about £249 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 | 17 | £282,500 | £264 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £215,000 | £249 |
| Terraced | 41 | £185,000 | £253 |
| Flats | 9 | £105,000 | £182 |
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 | £198,000 | £185,000 |
| 2026 | £267,000 | £122,500 | £225,000 | £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 | £240 | £220 |
| 2026 | £270 | £192 | £247 | £251 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY5 1JL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2025 | 69, Vine Street, Brierley Hill, DY5 1JH | Terraced | Leasehold | £94,500 | |
| 13 May 2026 | 8, Cochrane Road, Dudley, DY2 0SF | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 28, Fulwood Crescent, Dudley, DY2 0SQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 5, Malvern Crescent, Dudley, DY2 0RZ | Terraced | Freehold | £182,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2025 | 339, Stourbridge Road, Dudley, DY1 2EF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 |
In the DY5 1JL postcode area, located within Brockmoor & Woodside, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Woodside Primary School and Nursery | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Netherton CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Pegasus Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DY5 1JL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 73 Highgate Road, Dudley, DY2 0SN | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | Avenue Road, Dudley, DY1 2EQ | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Dudley Road, Dudley, DY5 1HR | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Shop'N Drive | Pedmore Road, Dudley, DY5 1TE | Walking directions to Shop'N Drive |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Avenue Road, Dudley, DY1 2EQ | Walking directions to Londis |
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 DY5 1JL, 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 DY5 1JL records about 159 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 burglary.
The median sale price around DY5 1JL in Netherton & Holly Hall is £197,500 (about £249 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to DY5 1JL, including Woodside Primary School and Nursery (Good), Netherton CofE Primary School (Good) and Pegasus Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DY5 1JL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,385 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 DY5 1JL is Cat Eccles (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jack Thompson (Reform UK).