Dudley, England

The typical property in DY5

DY5 is Brierley Hill, the major Black Country shopping centre Merry Hill and surrounding areas.

Area summary

DY5 sits in Dudley MBC. The outcode covers Brierley Hill, Merry Hill, Quarry Bank and surrounding areas. The Merry Hill Shopping Centre is one of the largest in the West Midlands. Housing is mixed: Victorian and Edwardian terraces, postwar council estates, and significant newer estate development around Merry Hill.

There is no station within DY5 (the Stourbridge line closed in 1968; the Midland Metro Dudley extension under construction will serve Brierley Hill). The A4036 and A461 provide road links.

Employment is dominated by Merry Hill retail and the M5 corridor.

Dudley MBC operates additional HMO licensing in defined areas. The Renters' Rights Act 2026 has abolished Section 21 evictions.

What the data shows

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Researched facts

  • Merry Hill Shopping Centre is one of the largest in the West Midlands, source
  • The Midland Metro Dudley extension will serve Brierley Hill, source
  • Dudley MBC operates additional HMO licensing in defined areas, source

Buyer notes

  • Watch Midland Metro Dudley extension progress
  • Coal Authority mining searches essential
  • Merry Hill traffic affects access on weekends

The full DY5 data page

Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.

DY5 property data

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