DY5 postcode area · Dudley
The DY5 postcode district spans 14 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Dudley. Area Scores range from 7 to 98 across them. Every full DY5 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
The DY5 district contains both ends of the scale: Withymoor Village at 98 out of 100 (#128 of 6,856 in England) against Brockmoor & Woodside at 8, a 90-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 4 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 6 in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £163,500 in Brierley Hill to £272,500 in Lower Gornal & The Straits.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in the DY5 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Withymoor VillageDudley | 128 | 98 | £272,000 |
| DibdaleDudley | 1,177 | 83 | £262,000 |
| Wordsley & BuckpoolDudley | 1,952 | 72 | £249,950 |
| Amblecote EastDudley | 1,993 | 71 | £247,250 |
| Pensett & Kingswinford EastDudley | 3,001 | 56 | £240,000 |
| Lower Gornal & The StraitsDudley | 3,384 | 51 | £272,500 |
| Quarry BankDudley | 4,317 | 37 | £218,000 |
| Amblecote West & StambermillDudley | 4,536 | 34 | £249,125 |
| HawbushDudley | 4,838 | 29 | £204,500 |
| Cradley West & Hayes LaneDudley | 4,927 | 28 | £181,500 |
| Dudley Wood & SaltwellsDudley | 5,715 | 17 | £200,000 |
| Russell's HallDudley | 6,174 | 10 | £200,000 |
| Brierley HillDudley | 6,257 | 9 | £163,500 |
| Brockmoor & WoodsideDudley | 6,325 | 8 | £187,000 |
People living in DY5 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 15% · Skilled trades 13% · Associate professional 11%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 15% |
| Skilled trades | 13% |
| Associate professional | 11% |
| Elementary | 11% |
| Administrative | 11% |
| Caring & leisure | 10% |
| Process & plant | 10% |
| Managers & directors | 10% |
| Sales & customer service | 9% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 48% · No religion 39% · Muslim 5%
Born outside the UK: 7%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Towns & places in DY5
Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the DY5 district.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around DY5.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.