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DY5 2LN

Winding Mill North

Lye & Stourbridge North

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Detailed insights for DY5 2LN

Overview

Postcode DY5 2LN is located in a major urban area, within the Lye & Stourbridge North ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Amblecote East area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Amblecote East is £47,685 per year. The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands), about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Withymoor Village Green.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Amblecote East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,699 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Amblecote East has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

5/10

The average income per household in Amblecote East is £47,685 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Amblecote East near DY5 2LN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY5 2LN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Lye (West Midlands)

N/A

Walking directions to Lye (West Midlands)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY5 2LN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWithymoor Village GreenLargeWalking directions to Withymoor Village Green
0.4 miStevens ParkLargeWalking directions to Stevens Park

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
8,671.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.51(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.74(-21%)
Burglary
4.31(+6%)
Vehicle crime
3.59(-45%)
Possession of weapons
2.15(+34%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
86.91%
Caribbean
17
4.74%
Pakistani
6
1.67%
Other Asian
5
1.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.39%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
23.57%
Level 3 (A level)
61
21.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
18.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
13.21%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
84
53.5%
Owns outright
46
29.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
13.38%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.82%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Lye & Stourbridge North

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£263
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£174K – £260K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £263 per square foot) in Lye & Stourbridge North area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £370,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lye & Stourbridge North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£266,000£312
Semi-Detached48£228,000£263
Terraced25£190,000£258
Flats7£145,000£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lye & Stourbridge North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lye & Stourbridge North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205,000£55,250£150,000£95,975
2017£197,500£63,000£145,000£102,500
2018£210,000£75,000£157,000£126,500
2019£225,000£65,000£166,250£118,000
2020£250,000£79,500£182,000£129,950
2021£243,500£75,000£179,995£140,000
2022£286,000£87,250£210,000£155,500
2023£280,000£76,000£211,250£160,000
2024£299,950£98,500£225,000£167,500
2025£280,500£110,000£220,000£182,250
2026£260,000£189,000£249,705£187,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lye & Stourbridge North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lye & Stourbridge North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£214£160£182£144
2017£214£153£179£147
2018£230£165£190£156
2019£259£161£203£165
2020£230£150£222£175
2021£270£148£232£178
2022£287£209£265£209
2023£282£164£261£227
2024£315£228£269£236
2025£293£246£262£254
2026£312£164£266£210
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lye & Stourbridge North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lye & Stourbridge North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY5 2LN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY5 2LN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Apr 20259, Winding Mill North, Brierley Hill, DY5 2LNOtherFreehold£9,500
01 Aug 202520, Winding Mill South, Brierley Hill, DY5 2LWTerracedFreehold£200,000
17 Apr 202641, Grosvenor Way, Brierley Hill, DY5 2LJTerracedFreehold£195,000
14 Jul 202532, Mousehall Farm Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 2LSTerracedFreehold£139,000
13 Mar 202532, Mousehall Farm Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 2LSTerracedFreehold£135,000

Schools

In the DY5 2LN postcode area, located within Amblecote East, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY5 2LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Old Park SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryThorns Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryThorns Collegiate AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY5 2LN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY5 2LN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miB AND K CONVEINIENCE STOREDudley, DY5 2JYWalking directions to B AND K CONVEINIENCE STORE
0.3 miAldiDudley Road, Lye, DY9 8ELWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.

Band A£1,430
Band B£1,668
Band C£1,907
Band D£2,145
Band E£2,621
Band F£3,098
Band G£3,575
Band H£4,290

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DY5 2LN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lisa Marie Clinton

Lye & Stourbridge North - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Cat Eccles

Stourbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictDudleyE08000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyStourbridgeE14001524
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Amblecote EastE02002026
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 027AE01009719
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DY5 2LN

Is DY5 2LN (Amblecote East) safe?

The area around DY5 2LN records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, burglary and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near DY5 2LN?

The median sale price around DY5 2LN in Amblecote East is £215,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY5 2LN?

There are 11 schools close to DY5 2LN, including The Old Park School (Outstanding), Thorns Primary School and Thorns Collegiate Academy (Special Measures). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DY5 2LN?

The closest station to DY5 2LN is Lye (West Midlands), about 692 m away.

How deprived is the area around DY5 2LN?

DY5 2LN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,699 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DY5 2LN (Amblecote East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stourbridge covering DY5 2LN is Cat Eccles (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lisa Marie Clinton (Reform UK).