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DY5 2BU

Amblecote

Dudley

England / West Midlands / Dudley / Amblecote East / Amblecote / DY5 2BU

Overview

Postcode DY5 2BU is located in a major urban area, within the Amblecote ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Amblecote East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Amblecote East is £39,300 per year. The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands) located about 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Withymoor Village Green.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Amblecote East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,811 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Amblecote East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Amblecote East is £39,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY5 2BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Amblecote East near DY5 2BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands) located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWithymoor Village GreenLarge
0.5 miMarsh ParkSmall

Property prices in Amblecote

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Amblecote area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £475,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£367,500
Flats29£192,500
Semi-Detached51£235,000
Terraced21£205,000

10 years price trend in Amblecote

Schools

In the DY5 2BU postcode area, located within Amblecote East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWithymoor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's RC Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMount Pleasant Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miMorrisons DailyHill Street, Dudley, DY5 2UE
0.4 miHigh Street Mini MarketHigh Street, Brierley Hill, Dudley, DY5 3AE
0.4 miSmart Local ShopDudley, DY5 3AE
0.4 miLidlThe Boulevard, Dudley, DY5 1SY
0.4 mi1 Stop Mini MarketDudley, DY5 3AW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.