DY5 3AW

Brierley Hill & Wordsley South · Dudley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Brierley Hill
Local authority
Dudley
Constituency
Stourbridge
Postcode district
DY5
Postcode sector
DY5 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DY5 2RH 29 m
DY5 2RG 44 m
DY5 3ED 49 m
DY5 1RE 88 m
DY5 3AH 92 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DY5 3AW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DY
Postcode district
DY5
Postcode sector
DY5 3
Latitude
52.480499
Longitude
-2.121425
British National Grid easting
391,850
British National Grid northing
286,958

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Dudley · E08000027
Parish or community
E43000181
Westminster constituency
Stourbridge · E14001524
Output area
E00049288
Lower layer super output area
Dudley 022A · E01009741
Middle layer super output area
Dudley 022 · E02002021

Postcode source versions

Explore DY5

20 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
68, High Street, Brierley Hill, DY5 3AW 23 November 2023 £755,000
70a, High Street, Brierley Hill, DY5 3AW 21 February 2023 £145,000
64 - 66, High Street, Brierley Hill, DY5 3AW 28 October 2022 £210,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
91
Primary
62
Secondary
15
  1. Brierley Hill Primary School

    Community school

    271 m
  2. St Mary's RC Primary School

    Academy converter

    586 m
  3. Brockmoor Primary School

    Community school

    645 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,405
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,330
  • Shoplifting 689
  • Criminal damage and arson 243
  • Vehicle crime 209
  • Public order 189

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

0 female, 6 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
1.0
DY5 3 residents
13,622

Age bands in DY5 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.4%

2,654 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.1%

1,655 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.9%

3,683 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

3,598 residents

Age 65 and over
15.4%

2,102 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DY5 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
81%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
66.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
66.7%
Gigabit-capable
66.7%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
81%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

34

within 5 km straight-line

  • AW SURGERIES

    ALBION HOUSE, ALBION STREET, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 3EE

    ODS code M87009

    186 m

  • HIGH OAK SURGERY

    B/HILL H & S CARE CENTRE, VENTURE WAY, PENSNETT, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1RU

    ODS code Y02653

    280 m

  • THE WATERFRONT SURGERY

    BRIERLEY HILL HSCC, VENTURE WAY, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1RU

    ODS code M87010

    280 m

  • THORNS ROAD SURGERY

    43 THORNS ROAD, QUARRY BANK, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 2JS

    ODS code M87638

    1.2 km

  • QUINCY RISE SURGERY

    30 SANDRINGHAM WAY, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 3JR

    ODS code M87618

    1.6 km

  • QUARRY BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    165 HIGH STREET, QUARRY BANK, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 2AE

    ODS code M87027

    1.6 km

  • DUDLEY WOOD SURGERY

    10 QUARRY ROAD, DUDLEY WOOD, DUDLEY, DY2 0EF

    ODS code Y02212

    2.0 km

  • RANGEWAYS ROAD SURGERY

    33 RANGEWAYS ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8PN

    ODS code M87041

    2.1 km

  • KEELINGE HOUSE

    176 STOURBRIDGE ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2ER

    ODS code M87601

    2.5 km

  • THREE VILLAGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SHSCC, JOHN CORBETT DRIVE, AMBLECOTE, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 4HZ

    ODS code M87005

    2.6 km

  • PEDMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    22 PEDMORE ROAD, LYE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 8DJ

    ODS code M87030

    2.6 km

  • THE LIMES SURGERY MEDICAL CENTRE

    172 HIGH STREET, LYE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 8LL

    ODS code M87019

    2.7 km

  • CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    87 CHAPEL STREET, LYE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 8BT

    ODS code M87628

    2.7 km

  • WORDSLEY GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    WORDSLEY GREEN, WORDSLEY, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 5PD

    ODS code M87023

    2.9 km

  • ANCHOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HALESOWEN ROAD, NETHERTON, DUDLEY, DY2 9PU

    ODS code M87028

    3.0 km

  • LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NETHERTON HEALTH CENTRE, HALESOWEN ROAD, NETHERTON, DUDLEY, DY2 9PU

    ODS code M87617

    3.0 km

  • LION HEALTH

    2 LOWNDES ROAD, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 3SS

    ODS code M87011

    3.2 km

  • KINGSWINFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    KINGSWINFORD HEALTH CENTRE, STANDHILLS ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8DN

    ODS code M87008

    3.3 km

  • HADEN VALE SURGERY

    50 BARRS ROAD, WARLEY, CRADLEY HEATH, B64 7HG

    ODS code M88043

    3.6 km

  • CHURCH VIEW SURGERY

    239 HALESOWEN ROAD, WARLEY, CRADLEY HEATH, B64 6JE

    ODS code M88030

    3.8 km

Showing 20 of 34 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Five Ways

    BCT · Brierley Hill

    0.0 miles
  • Five Ways

    BCT · Brierley Hill

    0.0 miles
  • Venture Way

    BCT · Brierley Hill

    0.0 miles
  • Venture Way

    BCT · Brierley Hill

    0.0 miles
  • Library

    BCT · Brierley Hill

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dudley 022A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,859 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £210,000 from 3 recorded sales in DY5 3AW. 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.

Schools

91 open schools are in scope, including 62 primary and 15 secondary schools. Brierley Hill Primary School is the nearest published school at 271 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,405 published events cover 12 months, averaging 283.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,330 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.