Postcode DY5 1JU 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 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from DY5 1JU.
Brockmoor & Woodside near DY5 1JU 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Woodside Park | Medium | Walking directions to Woodside Park |
| 0.4 mi | Orchard Street Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Orchard Street Pocket 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 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY5 1JU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec 2025 | 433B, Stourbridge Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 1LB | Other | Freehold | £590,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 399, Stourbridge Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 1LB | Other | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 401, Stourbridge Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 1LB | Other | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | Atex Ltd, Canal Street, Brierley Hill, DY5 1JR | Other | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2026 | 20, Broadlands Drive, Brierley Hill, DY5 1HU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 |
In the DY5 1JU postcode area, located within Brockmoor & Woodside, there are 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Woodside Primary School and Nursery | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Brockmoor Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2023. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DY5 1JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 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 | 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 |
| 0.5 mi | Go Local- Waterfront Convenience | Bent Street, Dudley, DY5 1HD | Walking directions to Go Local- Waterfront Convenience |
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 1JU, 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 1JU 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 1JU 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 7 schools close to DY5 1JU, including Woodside Primary School and Nursery (Good), Brockmoor Primary School (Good) and The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DY5 1JU 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 1JU is Cat Eccles (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jack Thompson (Reform UK).