Postcode Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

COPPICE LANE, DY5 1DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COPPICE LANE, DY5 1DE.

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Population

381

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 36,300 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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8/10
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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 38, DY5 1DE has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 26.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DY5 1DE is a mixed residential area on Coppice Lane, 0.2km from Merry Hill in Brierley Hill. Administratively it sits within Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood ward and the Stourbridge constituency.

For families considering a move, DY5 1DE represents a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £254k, up 26.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DY5 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00049906 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY5 1DE. The average age is 37.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.3%
Asian / British Asian6.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.9%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 224,750

8 sales · Mean £ 235,187

Semi-Detached

£ 158,725

4 sales · Mean £ 155,612

Terraced

£ 129,000

2 sales · Mean £ 129,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around DY5 1DE is moderate at 58 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences92
Shoplifting72
Anti-social behaviour25
Criminal damage and arson18
Vehicle crime12

school Local Schools

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Mount Pleasant Primary School

Good365 pupils0.5 km
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Quarry Bank Primary School

Good388 pupils0.6 km
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St Mary's RC Primary School

Good194 pupils0.7 km
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Brierley Hill Primary School

Good235 pupils1.0 km
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Withymoor Primary School

Good410 pupils1.1 km
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Thorns Collegiate Academy

Inadequate878 pupils1.1 km
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Thorns Primary School

Requires Improvement189 pupils1.3 km
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The Old Park School

Outstanding153 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

55 nearby
  • Costcutter0.4 km
  • Hawthorne & Walker Butchers0.4 km
  • New St News, Food & Wine0.7 km
  • Quickstop0.6 km
  • Argos Extra0.9 km
  • + 50 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • Costa (Next)1.0 km
  • Gather and Gather by CH&CO, Primark Disney Café, Primark0.8 km
  • Gloria Jean's Coffees Merryhill0.9 km
  • Saucy Sausage0.3 km
  • Starbucks Coffee0.8 km
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda0.6 km
  • Iceland0.4 km
  • News2U, Lower Mall0.7 km
  • B&M Homestores0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Groves0.5 km
  • Batch'd0.8 km
  • Burger King0.8 km
  • Burrito Kitchen0.8 km
  • China Town0.5 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Corn Exchange Public House0.7 km
  • Abraham Darby0.8 km
  • Saltwells Inn0.7 km
  • Quarry Bank Social Club0.5 km
  • The Church Tavern0.4 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cradley Heath1.3 km
  • Lye1.9 km
  • Stourbridge Town3.3 km