DY5 3RW

Amblecote · 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 3NW 102 m
DY5 3SE 120 m
DY5 3RP 124 m
DY5 3SG 130 m
DY5 3SF 143 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DY5 3RW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 1984
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DY
Postcode district
DY5
Postcode sector
DY5 3
Latitude
52.467427
Longitude
-2.137949
British National Grid easting
390,725
British National Grid northing
285,506

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

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Property

At this postcode

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26 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Borrowdale Close, Brierley Hill, DY5 3RW 26 January 2026 £320,000
1, Borrowdale Close, Brierley Hill, DY5 3RW 24 July 2025 £475,000
4, Borrowdale Close, Brierley Hill, DY5 3RW 11 July 2025 £430,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
71
Primary
48
Secondary
12
  1. Peters Hill Primary School

    Community school

    607 m
  2. Amblecote Primary School

    Community school

    856 m
  3. Glasshouse College

    Special post 16 institution

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,804
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,139
  • Shoplifting 501
  • Criminal damage and arson 206
  • Vehicle crime 204
  • Burglary 173

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
57

32 female, 25 male

Postcode households
24
Residents per household
2.4
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 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DY5 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
96%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
96%
Gigabit-capable
96%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
72%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

24

within 5 km

  • QUINCY RISE SURGERY

    30 SANDRINGHAM WAY, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 3JR

    ODS code M87618

    571 m

  • THREE VILLAGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M87005

    835 m

  • LION HEALTH

    2 LOWNDES ROAD, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 3SS

    ODS code M87011

    1.5 km

  • PEDMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    22 PEDMORE ROAD, LYE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 8DJ

    ODS code M87030

    1.8 km

  • AW SURGERIES

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

    ODS code M87009

    1.9 km

  • CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    87 CHAPEL STREET, LYE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 8BT

    ODS code M87628

    2.0 km

  • THE LIMES SURGERY MEDICAL CENTRE

    172 HIGH STREET, LYE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 8LL

    ODS code M87019

    2.0 km

  • THORNS ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code M87638

    2.0 km

  • HIGH OAK SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y02653

    2.1 km

  • THE WATERFRONT SURGERY

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

    ODS code M87010

    2.1 km

  • WORDSLEY GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    WORDSLEY GREEN, WORDSLEY, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 5PD

    ODS code M87023

    2.3 km

  • RANGEWAYS ROAD SURGERY

    33 RANGEWAYS ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8PN

    ODS code M87041

    2.4 km

  • QUARRY BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M87027

    2.5 km

  • DUDLEY WOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y02212

    3.3 km

  • WYCHBURY MEDICAL GROUP

    121 OAKFIELD ROAD, WOLLESCOTE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 9DS

    ODS code M87024

    3.4 km

  • KINGSWINFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M87008

    3.7 km

  • THE SUMMERHILL SURGERY

    SUMMERHILL, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9JG

    ODS code M87018

    4.0 km

  • MOSS GROVE SURGERY

    15 MOSS GROVE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9HS

    ODS code M87003

    4.1 km

  • KEELINGE HOUSE

    176 STOURBRIDGE ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2ER

    ODS code M87601

    4.3 km

  • HADEN VALE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M88043

    4.4 km

Showing 20 of 24 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Blithfield Drive

    BCT · Amblecote

    0.2 miles
  • Trinity Road

    BCT · Amblecote

    0.2 miles
  • Vicarage Road Bridge

    BCT · Amblecote

    0.2 miles
  • Trinity Road

    BCT · Amblecote

    0.2 miles
  • Vicarage Road Bridge

    BCT · Amblecote

    0.2 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.

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
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £430,000 from 5 recorded sales in DY5 3RW. 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

Published establishments

71 open schools are in scope, including 48 primary and 12 secondary schools. Peters Hill Primary School is the nearest published school at 607 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,804 published events cover 12 months, averaging 233.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,139 events.

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