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DY5 1UL

Brewins Way

Netherton & Holly Hall

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Detailed insights for DY5 1UL

Overview

Postcode DY5 1UL 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 Dudley Wood & Saltwells area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dudley Wood & Saltwells is £42,620 per year. The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
49.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Dudley Wood & Saltwells has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,875 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Dudley Wood & Saltwells has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

49.5%

Approximately 49.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Dudley Wood & Saltwells is £42,620 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 248 ft away from DY5 1UL.

Flood risk

No risk

Dudley Wood & Saltwells near DY5 1UL 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
564.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.53(+1%)
Vehicle crime
6.84(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.22(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.11(-57%)
Burglary
3.11(-23%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
79.14%
Pakistani
12
3.97%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
3.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.64%
African
7
2.32%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
97
46.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
12.02%
Level 3 (A level)
24
11.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
9.62%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
48
49.48%
Owns with a mortgage
23
23.71%
Owns outright
13
13.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
12.37%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Netherton & Holly Hall

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Netherton & Holly Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Netherton & Holly Hall 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 Netherton & Holly Hall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£240,000
Flats9£120,000
Semi-Detached36£207,500
Terraced38£169,250

10 year median price trend in Netherton & Holly Hall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Netherton & Holly Hall.

Schools

In the DY5 1UL postcode area, located within Dudley Wood & Saltwells, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNetherton CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondaryThe Link AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY5 1UL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY5 1UL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShop'N DrivePedmore Road, Dudley, DY5 1TEWalking directions to Shop'N Drive
0.4 miLondisDudley, DY5 1QQWalking directions to Londis

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 ConstituencyStourbridgeE14001524
WardNetherton & Holly HallE05015917
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dudley Wood & SaltwellsE02002019
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 020CE01009874
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2021-09-01

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Data Sources

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