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DY5 3UL

Brierley Hill & Wordsley South

Dudley

Overview

Postcode DY5 3UL is located in a major urban area, within the Brierley Hill & Wordsley South ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Brierley Hill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brierley Hill is £30,500 per year. The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands) located about 1.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ketley Field.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Brierley Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,150 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Brierley Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.9%

Approximately 29.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Brierley Hill is £30,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY5 3UL.

Flood risk

No risk

Brierley Hill near DY5 3UL 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miKetley FieldMedium

Schools

In the DY5 3UL postcode area, located within Brierley Hill, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHawbush Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryDingle Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrockmoor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good