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DY5 4RW

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Brockmoor & Pensnett

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Overview

Postcode DY5 4RW 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% 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 3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Mullet Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Pensett & Kingswinford East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,486 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Pensett & Kingswinford East has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.9 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 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 190 ft away from DY5 4RW.

Flood risk

No risk

Pensett & Kingswinford East near DY5 4RW 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
4,013.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.86(+6%)
Burglary
6.32(+56%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.32(-13%)
Vehicle crime
5.05(-22%)
Other theft
3.37(-41%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
90.79%
Indian
11
4.6%
Other
4
1.67%
Pakistani
3
1.26%
Other White
3
1.26%
Total population: 239

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
49
23.56%
No qualifications
47
22.6%
Level 3 (A level)
36
17.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
16.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.54%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
54.72%
Owns with a mortgage
40
37.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.66%
Shared ownership
1
0.94%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.94%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Brockmoor & Pensnett

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£258
Sales (last 12 months)119
Typical range (middle 50%)£167K – £245K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (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
Detached19£288,000£304
Semi-Detached70£202,500£251
Terraced22£180,500£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£210,000£181,000
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 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY5 4RW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY5 4RW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Mar 202510, Henry Male Walk, Brierley Hill, DY5 4AZTerracedFreehold£230,000
20 Jul 202646, Woodfield Avenue, Brierley Hill, DY5 4RETerracedFreehold£240,000
23 May 202518, Woodfield Avenue, Brierley Hill, DY5 4RESemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
30 Jan 202631, The Plantation, Brierley Hill, DY5 4RTSemi-DetachedFreehold£231,000
09 May 20256, The Plantation, Brierley Hill, DY5 4RTSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000

Schools

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

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

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThe Bromley-Pensnett Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryCrestwood Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY5 4RW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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 4RW, 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 016AE01009749
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2016-11-01

Frequently asked questions about DY5 4RW

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

The area around DY5 4RW records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 4RW?

The median sale price around DY5 4RW in Pensett & Kingswinford East is £200,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY5 4RW?

There are 6 schools close to DY5 4RW, 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 4RW?

DY5 4RW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,486 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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