DY5 3LJ

Amblecote · Dudley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Dudley
Constituency
Stourbridge
Postcode district
DY5
Postcode sector
DY5 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DY5 3XJ 64 m
DY5 3YX 82 m
DY5 3RN 131 m
DY5 3YU 131 m
DY5 3XL 148 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DY5 3LJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 1988
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
DY
Postcode district
DY5
Postcode sector
DY5 3
Latitude
52.470073
Longitude
-2.135381
British National Grid easting
390,900
British National Grid northing
285,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Dudley · E08000027
Electoral ward
Amblecote · E05015903
Parish or community
E43000181
Westminster constituency
Stourbridge · E14001524
Output area
E00049184
Lower layer super output area
Dudley 028A · E01009720
Middle layer super output area
Dudley 028 · E02002027

Postcode source versions

Explore DY5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
72
Primary
49
Secondary
12
  1. Peters Hill Primary School

    Community school

    788 m
  2. Hawbush Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    985 m
  3. Withymoor Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,533
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,077
  • Shoplifting 341
  • Criminal damage and arson 195
  • Vehicle crime 191
  • Burglary 179

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

24

within 5 km straight-line

  • QUINCY RISE SURGERY

    30 SANDRINGHAM WAY, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 3JR

    ODS code M87618

    493 m

  • THREE VILLAGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M87005

    1.1 km

  • AW SURGERIES

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

    ODS code M87009

    1.6 km

  • HIGH OAK SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y02653

    1.8 km

  • THE WATERFRONT SURGERY

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

    ODS code M87010

    1.8 km

  • THORNS ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code M87638

    1.8 km

  • LION HEALTH

    2 LOWNDES ROAD, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 3SS

    ODS code M87011

    1.8 km

  • PEDMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    22 PEDMORE ROAD, LYE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 8DJ

    ODS code M87030

    1.9 km

  • THE LIMES SURGERY MEDICAL CENTRE

    172 HIGH STREET, LYE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 8LL

    ODS code M87019

    2.1 km

  • CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    87 CHAPEL STREET, LYE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 8BT

    ODS code M87628

    2.1 km

  • RANGEWAYS ROAD SURGERY

    33 RANGEWAYS ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8PN

    ODS code M87041

    2.1 km

  • QUARRY BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M87027

    2.3 km

  • WORDSLEY GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    WORDSLEY GREEN, WORDSLEY, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 5PD

    ODS code M87023

    2.3 km

  • DUDLEY WOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y02212

    3.1 km

  • KINGSWINFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M87008

    3.6 km

  • WYCHBURY MEDICAL GROUP

    121 OAKFIELD ROAD, WOLLESCOTE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 9DS

    ODS code M87024

    3.6 km

  • THE SUMMERHILL SURGERY

    SUMMERHILL, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9JG

    ODS code M87018

    3.8 km

  • MOSS GROVE SURGERY

    15 MOSS GROVE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9HS

    ODS code M87003

    4.0 km

  • KEELINGE HOUSE

    176 STOURBRIDGE ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2ER

    ODS code M87601

    4.0 km

  • HADEN VALE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M88043

    4.2 km

Showing 20 of 24 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Sainsburys

    BCT · Withymoor Village

    0.2 miles
  • Sainsburys

    BCT · Withymoor Village

    0.2 miles
  • Fir Croft

    BCT · Withymoor Village

    0.3 miles
  • Fir Croft

    BCT · Withymoor Village

    0.3 miles
  • Meeting Lane

    BCT · Silver End

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dudley 028A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,273 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
10 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

72 open schools are in scope, including 49 primary and 12 secondary schools. Peters Hill Primary School is the nearest published school at 788 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,533 published events cover 12 months, averaging 211.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,077 events.

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