DY5 1SZ
a residential postcode in Merry Hill, Stourbridge
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.4797 / 52°28'46"N
Longitude: -2.1127 / 2°6'45"W
OS Eastings: 392443
OS Northings: 286868
OS Grid: SO924868
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 4HS.NG
Mapcode Global: VH91B.BXGY
Plus Code: 9C4VFVHP+VW
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82wl65
What Three Birds: goldeneye.dowitcher.rubythroat
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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The Embankment, Brierley Hill DY5 1SZ
Summary
DY5 1SZ is a residential postcode in Merry Hill, Stourbridge. It was first introduced in October 2004.
The most common council tax bands are B and A.
Residential buildings are typically detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £69,480 to £213,243 with an average of £150,492.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006.
52% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of privately rented and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Brierley Hill is a town, which had a population of 31,430 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 31 people resident in DY5 1SZ, of which 17 were male and 14 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
DY5 1SZ is in the Dudley travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dudley Primary Care Trust.
DY5 1SZ is approximately 126m (413ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DY5 1SZ
2c1: Cosmopolitans - Comfortable Cosmopolitans - Migrant Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DY5 1SZ
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near DY5 1SZ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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DY5 1SZ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DY5 1SZ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DY5 1SZ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DY5 1SZ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DY5 1SZ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DY5 1SZ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DY5 1SZ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DY5 1SZ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DY5 1SZ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DY5 1SZ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DY5 1SZ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Dudley Borough Council
Ward
Brierley Hill
Councillors
Wayne Little (Conservative)
John Martin (Labour)
Adam Davies (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Dudley South
MP
Mike Wood (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DY5 1SZ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DY5 1SZ.
Primary
St Mary's RC Primary School
Mill Street, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2TH
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Brierley Hill Primary School
Mill Street, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2TD
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Mount Pleasant Primary School
Mount Pleasant, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2YN
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Withymoor Primary School
Gayfield Avenue, Off Turners Lane, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2BH
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Quarry Bank Primary School
High Street, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2AD
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Secondary
Thorns Community College
STOCKWELL AVENUE, QUARRY BANK, BRIERLEY HILL, WEST MIDLANDS, DY5 2NU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The Hillcrest School and Community College
Simms Lane, Netherton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 0PB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College
Brierley Hill Road, Wordsley, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 5SP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Holly Hall Academy
Scotts Green Close, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 2DU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Pedmore Technology College and Community School
Grange Lane, Pedmore, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY9 7HS
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Redhill School and Specialist Language College
Junction Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1JX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Ormiston Forge Academy
Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 6QU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Old Swinford Hospital
Heath Lane, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1QX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Castle High School and Visual Arts College
St James's Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3JE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Kingswinford School & Science College
Water Street, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 7AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.