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House prices in DY5, Brierley Hill

The median home in DY5, Brierley Hill has sold for £195,000 over the last three years — below the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Median price
£195k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
+2%
5-year change
+19.3%
Sales / yr
81
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Sold prices in DY5, Brierley Hill

Based on 1,141 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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The median home in DY5, Brierley Hill has sold for £195,000 over the last three years — below the ~£290,000 England & Wales average. The average (£206,404) and median are close, so prices here are fairly evenly spread rather than skewed by a few outliers. That's drawn from 1,141 recorded sales — a liquid, actively-traded local market.

DY5 price trend

Quarterly median sold price (smoothed), against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.

DY5England & Wales
£150k£200k£250k£300k201620182020202220242026
1 year
+2%
5 years
+19.3%
10 years
+66.4%

Over five years, prices in DY5, Brierley Hill have risen (+19.3%). Across a full decade they are +66.4%. The last twelve months alone: +2%.

How DY5 growth compares

Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2015 — so you can compare the pace of change in DY5 directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.

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Indexed to 100 in 2015. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2015 level.

What it costs to buy in DY5, Brierley Hill

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£195k
Entry-level
£120k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£158k–£248k
25–75th %ile
Premium
£310k
90th %ile

Homes in DY5, Brierley Hill span a fairly tight range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £120,000, while the top tenth fetched over £310,000. Half of all sales fell between £158,000 and £248,000 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

How DY5 compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

DY5 (this area)£206k
Dudley£230k
England£291k
DY5 1-yr +2%Dudley 1-yr +4.2%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £206,404, homes in DY5, Brierley Hill sell for 10% below the Dudley average, and 29% below the England average. Prices here have moved slower than England as a whole over the past year (+2% vs +3.9%).

Prices by property type

Median sold price by type across DY5.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Semi-detached£200,000533
Terraced£175,000284
Detached£305,000211
Flat / maisonette£100,000113

The most-traded type in DY5, Brierley Hill is semi-detached (533 sales, median £200,000), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£100,000) and houses (~£214,645) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale.

The DY5 market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

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Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 14.3%Freehold 85.7%
New-build 1.1%Existing 98.9%

14% of recent sales in DY5, Brierley Hill were leasehold — mostly freehold, with some leasehold flats.

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DY5 house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in DY5, Brierley Hill?

Over the last three years the median sold price in DY5 was £195,000, with a mean of £206,404, based on 1,141 HM Land Registry sales.

Is DY5, Brierley Hill expensive?

At a £195,000 median, DY5 is cheaper than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Are house prices in DY5, Brierley Hill going up or down?

On our smoothed index, DY5 prices have moved +2% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in DY5, Brierley Hill?

Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £100,000 (113 sales).

How much do I need to buy in DY5, Brierley Hill?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £120,000, and most buyers competed in the £158,000–£248,000 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £310,000.

How much have DY5, Brierley Hill house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in DY5 are +19.3% over the last five years, and +66.4% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.