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DY5 2PH

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Lye & Stourbridge North

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Detailed insights for DY5 2PH

Overview

Postcode DY5 2PH 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 Quarry Bank area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Quarry Bank is £42,103 per year. The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands), about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Stevens Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Quarry Bank has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,327 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Quarry Bank has a high crime rate, with approximately 68 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Quarry Bank is £42,103 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Quarry Bank near DY5 2PH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY5 2PH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Lye (West Midlands)

N/A

Walking directions to Lye (West Midlands)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY5 2PH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miStevens ParkLargeWalking directions to Stevens Park
0.3 miChristchurch ParkSmallWalking directions to Christchurch Park

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
1,347.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.33(-29%)
Vehicle crime
9.88(+52%)
Burglary
6.4(+58%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.4(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.23(-51%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
94.79%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.95%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.3%
Other White
3
0.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.65%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
23.28%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
17.94%
Level 3 (A level)
45
17.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.36%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
58.21%
Owns with a mortgage
38
28.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.96%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.73%
Social rents from council
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Lye & Stourbridge North

Median price£208,500
Price per sq ft£264
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£171K – £255K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £208,500 (about £264 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
Detached20£266,000£321
Semi-Detached41£228,000£263
Terraced25£185,000£261
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£281,000£110,000£220,000£182,250
2026£250,000£189,000£245,000£190,000
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 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY5 2PH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY5 2PH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jul 202596, Lawnsdown Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 2ENSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
01 Aug 202520, Jury Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 2HQSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
19 Dec 202510, Lawnsdown Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 2EPSemi-DetachedFreehold£212,000
27 Jun 202518, Lawnsdown Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 2EPTerracedFreehold£215,000
21 Jul 2025M I Engineering, Bromley Street, Stourbridge, DY9 8HUOtherLeasehold£465,000

Schools

In the DY5 2PH postcode area, located within Quarry Bank, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryThorns Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryThorns Collegiate AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY5 2PH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY5 2PH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiDudley Road, Lye, DY9 8ELWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miB AND K CONVEINIENCE STOREDudley, DY5 2JYWalking directions to B AND K CONVEINIENCE STORE
0.3 miKK One StopHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8LHWalking directions to KK One Stop
0.3 miUK ShopHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8LFWalking directions to UK Shop
0.3 miA&D Local ShopHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8LFWalking directions to A&D Local Shop

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 2PH, 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)Quarry BankE02002024
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 025DE01009867
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DY5 2PH

Is DY5 2PH (Quarry Bank) safe?

The area around DY5 2PH records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near DY5 2PH?

The median sale price around DY5 2PH in Quarry Bank is £208,500 (about £264 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY5 2PH?

There are 10 schools close to DY5 2PH, 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 2PH?

The closest station to DY5 2PH is Lye (West Midlands), about 318 m away.

How deprived is the area around DY5 2PH?

DY5 2PH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,327 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DY5 2PH (Quarry Bank) in Parliament and on the local council?

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