Postcode Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

BAVARO GARDENS, DY5 1AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BAVARO GARDENS, DY5 1AW.

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Population

367

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 36,300 /yr

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Employed

45%

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.

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

DY5 1AW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

DY5 1AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bavaro Gardens, 0.2km from Birch Coppice in Brierley Hill. Administratively it sits within Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood ward and the Stourbridge constituency.

For families considering a move, DY5 1AW represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £295k.

Census 2021 statistics for DY5 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00049903 (shared with 6 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 1AW. The average age is 41.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British83.6%
Asian / British Asian9.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed6.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 295,000

1 sales · Mean £ 295,000

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

DY5 1AW has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences46
Criminal damage and arson13
Vehicle crime8
Anti-social behaviour7
Burglary7

school Local Schools

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Quarry Bank Primary School

Good388 pupils0.7 km
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Dudley Wood Primary School

Requires Improvement448 pupils1.0 km
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Mount Pleasant Primary School

Good365 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary's RC Primary School

Good194 pupils1.1 km
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Netherton CofE Primary School

Good403 pupils1.3 km
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Brierley Hill Primary School

Good235 pupils1.4 km
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Netherbrook Primary School

Good478 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • Blue Ball0.9 km
  • Dee Dee's Family Cafe0.8 km
  • Undaal0.7 km
  • Bon Pan Asian Restaurant0.9 km
  • Five Guys0.9 km
  • + 22 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Quarry Bank Conservative Club0.7 km
  • The Round Oak0.7 km
  • Quarry Bank Social Club0.7 km
  • The Church Tavern0.7 km
  • The Old Liberal0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Take-A-Bite0.7 km
  • Batch'd0.9 km
  • Burger King1.0 km
  • Burrito Kitchen0.9 km
  • China Town0.7 km
  • + 17 more
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Retailers - Other

50 nearby
  • River Island0.9 km
  • Candy Nation0.9 km
  • Deu News Newsagents0.4 km
  • Game0.9 km
  • Holland and Barrett1.0 km
  • + 45 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • B&M Homestores0.8 km
  • Sam's Superstore0.9 km
  • Asda0.7 km
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • News2U, Lower Mall1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cradley Heath1.2 km
  • Lye2.4 km
  • Old Hill3.0 km