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DY5 2LQ

Delph Drive

Lye & Stourbridge North

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Detailed insights for DY5 2LQ

Overview

Postcode DY5 2LQ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Amblecote East is £47,685 per year. The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Stevens Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Amblecote East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,243 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most 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

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 293 ft away from DY5 2LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Amblecote East near DY5 2LQ 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 2LQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Lye (West Midlands)

N/A

Walking directions to Lye (West Midlands)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY5 2LQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStevens ParkLargeWalking directions to Stevens Park

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
3,610 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.23(-55%)
Vehicle crime
7.9(+20%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.31(-40%)
Burglary
2.15(-47%)
Public order
1.44(-76%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
85.3%
Pakistani
24
6.92%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
2.02%
Other White
6
1.73%
Indian
4
1.15%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
101
34.12%
Level 3 (A level)
65
21.96%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
14.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
45.39%
Owns with a mortgage
43
30.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
14.89%
Social rents from council
6
4.26%
Other social rented
4
2.84%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Lye & Stourbridge North

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 in Lye & Stourbridge North area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £499,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lye & Stourbridge North 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 Lye & Stourbridge North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£283,500
Flats4£127,500
Semi-Detached42£232,500
Terraced30£172,500

10 year median price trend in Lye & Stourbridge North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lye & Stourbridge North.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY5 2LQ
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 2LQ

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

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
WardLye & Stourbridge NorthE05015916
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

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Data Sources

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