DY5
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Renting & Lifestyle Dossier for DY5
Official local rents, recorded crime, broadband and the walk to the station, for people looking to rent.
Local authority average (ONS)
Higher recorded crime
Ofcom postcode data
Merry Hill Bus Station
Monthly rents in this local authority
ONS private rents by bedroom size (average)
Nearby food, shops and parks
- Food shops and supermarkets within 1 km: 78
- Restaurants and cafés within 1 km: 65
- Public green spaces within 2 km: 96
Getting around
Nearest station: Merry Hill Bus Station, about 14 minutes on foot.
Data quality: Aggregated across 1,248 constituent postcodes
1248 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 26 Oct 2026, 05:56.
Frequently Asked Questions
Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in DY5.
Is DY5 a good place to live?
DY5 in Dudley scores 30.7/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.
What is the crime rate in DY5?
The DY5 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Dudley, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.
What schools are near DY5?
The DY5 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.
How well connected is DY5?
The DY5 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.
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