About DY5 2TH
DY5 2TH scores 47/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities — with Iceland Merry Hill about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DY5 2TH is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,386 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 42 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is St Mary's RC Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 23 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 23 GP surgeries and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AQUARIUS DUDLEY COMMUNITY ALCOHOL TEAM, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near DY5 2TH. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 38 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (600 m²), about 5 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 9 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 28 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Farmfoods and others. The nearest is Iceland Merry Hill, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore DY5 2TH on NestScope.