Property market
The five-year median is £182,000 from 2,734 recorded sales in DY5. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Dudley is £230,781 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.
DY5
UK postcode district
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 1,248
- Current units
- 946
- Coordinate coverage
- 99%
- Electoral wards
- 8
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- West Midlands
- Local authority codes
- 1
- Terminated postcode units
- 302
Postcode sectors in DY5
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
18,392 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 221, Commonside, Brierley Hill, DY5 4AD | 24 July 2026 | £292,000 |
| 59, Lawnsdown Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 2EN | 24 July 2026 | £206,000 |
| 140, Tansey Green Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 4TL | 23 July 2026 | £370,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 14
- Primary
- 11
- Secondary
- 1
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 4,603
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,839
- Shoplifting 875
- Criminal damage and arson 335
- Vehicle crime 321
- Public order 246
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- DY5 usual residents
- 42,705
- Age-profile population
- 42,643
Age bands in DY5
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 18.4%
- 7,836 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.4%
- 4,863 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.2%
- 11,192 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.2%
- 11,154 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 17.8%
- 7,598 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 930 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
In this district, 902 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 838 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
6
in this district
AW SURGERIES
ALBION HOUSE, ALBION STREET, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 3EE
ODS code M87009
HIGH OAK SURGERY
B/HILL H & S CARE CENTRE, VENTURE WAY, PENSNETT, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1RU
ODS code Y02653
QUARRY BANK MEDICAL CENTRE
165 HIGH STREET, QUARRY BANK, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 2AE
ODS code M87027
QUINCY RISE SURGERY
30 SANDRINGHAM WAY, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 3JR
ODS code M87618
THE WATERFRONT SURGERY
BRIERLEY HILL HSCC, VENTURE WAY, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1RU
ODS code M87010
THORNS ROAD SURGERY
43 THORNS ROAD, QUARRY BANK, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 2JS
ODS code M87638
Evidence in context
Schools
14 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 1 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
4,603 published events cover 12 months, averaging 384 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,839 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.