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DY5 1RU
Cafe Plus Convenience Store, Brierley Hill Health And Social Care Centre, Venture Way, Brierley Hill
DudleyDudley District (B)
DY5 1RU is a bustling inner city area, Favoured by young individuals ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, with frequent public transport services, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is with a variety of major supermarkets and stores, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Brierley Hill Health And Social Care Centre, Venture Way, Brierley Hill
Key Stats
Households
161
Male: 0, Female: 1
Household Income
£30,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Dudley
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DY5 1RU?
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Where is DY5 1RU?
Approximate address:
Cafe Plus Convenience Store, Brierley Hill Health And Social Care Centre, Venture Way, Brierley Hill
The postcode DY5 1RU is located in the Dudley area, part of the Dudley District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
DY5 1RU is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01009744) and OA (E00049285) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Dudley
Coordinates
52.481770, -2.117851
Easting/Northing
392093, 0287099
Grid Ref
SO920870
Parliamentary Constituency
Dudley South
Local Authority
Dudley
Population Density
1,306 km²
Coordinates
52.481770, -2.117851
Easting/Northing
392093, 0287099
Grid Ref
SO920870
Parliamentary Constituency
Dudley South
Local Authority
Dudley
Population Density
1,306 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00049285
OA Code
E00049285
LSOA Code
E01009744
MSOA Code
E02002021
Ward
E05001238
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00049285
LSOA Code
E01009744
MSOA Code
E02002021
Ward
E05001238
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the DY5 1RU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, DY5 1RU has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, DY5 1RU has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, DY5 1RU shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DY5 1RU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in DY5 1RU are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DY5 1RU postcode?
Transport Score
DY5 1RU offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the DY5 1RU area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in DY5 1RU, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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