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DY5 4QT

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Overview

Postcode DY5 4QT is located in a major urban area, within the Brockmoor & Pensnett ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Pensett & Kingswinford East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pensett & Kingswinford East is £50,408 per year. The nearest station is Cradley Heath, about 2.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Mullet Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
22%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Pensett & Kingswinford East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,111 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Pensett & Kingswinford East has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22%

Approximately 22.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Pensett & Kingswinford East is £50,408 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY5 4QT.

Flood risk

No risk

Pensett & Kingswinford East near DY5 4QT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY5 4QT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMullet ParkSmallWalking directions to Mullet Park
0.4 miSandpipers ParkSmallWalking directions to Sandpipers Park

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
6,296.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.55(-44%)
Burglary
7.41(+83%)
Vehicle crime
6.73(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.06(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.37(-54%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
90.4%
Other White
13
4.02%
Indian
8
2.48%
Other Asian
5
1.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.93%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
26.15%
Level 3 (A level)
56
21.54%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
17.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
13.08%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
38.64%
Owns with a mortgage
40
30.3%
Social rents from council
27
20.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.33%
Other social rented
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Brockmoor & Pensnett

Median price£195,000
Price per sq ft£258
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£166K – £245K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Brockmoor & Pensnett area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brockmoor & Pensnett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£288,000£304
Semi-Detached64£197,500£250
Terraced18£179,750£231
Flats8£140,500£239

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brockmoor & Pensnett

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockmoor & Pensnett.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£247,945£51,000£116,000£104,750
2017£257,495£108,000£124,500£106,000
2018£260,995£129,995£131,500£119,000
2019£261,997£98,250£149,950£119,500
2020£280,000£97,000£167,250£153,000
2021£294,225£125,000£180,000£145,000
2022£322,250£116,500£175,000£145,000
2023£290,000£104,000£192,500£175,000
2024£297,950£147,000£195,000£218,453
2025£321,500£155,000£195,000£193,500
2026£288,000£53,000£225,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockmoor & Pensnett.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brockmoor & Pensnett.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199£97£146£171
2017£220£179£153£160
2018£225£220£171£164
2019£236£182£192£159
2020£244£156£202£224
2021£255£215£224£201
2022£265£222£215£204
2023£288£181£257£263
2024£305£248£260£268
2025£300£248£243£259
2026£304£98£259£251
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brockmoor & Pensnett.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brockmoor & Pensnett in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY5 4QT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY5 4QT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 May 202653, Derwent Close, Brierley Hill, DY5 4QBSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
30 Jan 202625, Derwent Close, Brierley Hill, DY5 4QBSemi-DetachedFreehold£208,000
11 Sept 20254, Comber Drive, Brierley Hill, DY5 4QPSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
29 Apr 202610, Thames Close, Brierley Hill, DY5 4QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
01 May 2026174, Tiled House Lane, Brierley Hill, DY5 4LHTerracedFreehold£183,000

Schools

In the DY5 4QT postcode area, located within Pensett & Kingswinford East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY5 4QT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mark's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Bromley-Pensnett Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCrestwood Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY5 4QT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY5 4QT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBudgensHigh Street, Dudley, DY5 4RHWalking directions to Budgens

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 4QT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Joel Benjamin Hyde

Brockmoor & Pensnett - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Sonia Kumar

Dudley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictDudleyE08000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyDudleyE14001204
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pensett & Kingswinford EastE02002015
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 016BE01009750
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DY5 4QT

Is DY5 4QT (Pensett & Kingswinford East) safe?

The area around DY5 4QT records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, vehicle crime and burglary.

What is the average house price near DY5 4QT?

The median sale price around DY5 4QT in Pensett & Kingswinford East is £195,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY5 4QT?

There are 7 schools close to DY5 4QT, including St Mark's CofE Primary School (Good), The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School (Good) and Crestwood Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DY5 4QT?

DY5 4QT scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,111 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DY5 4QT (Pensett & Kingswinford East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dudley covering DY5 4QT is Sonia Kumar (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joel Benjamin Hyde (Reform UK).