How many schools are near DY8 5PY?

There are 31 schools within a 2-mile catchment of DY8 5PY, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

9 crimes were reported within 400m of DY8 5PY in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near DY8 5PY?

Transport within 0.5 miles of DY8 5PY includes 27 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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DY8 5PY · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

DY8 5PY

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

80/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 27,151 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

74Schools

75Safety

79Health

72Transport

77Green

85Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around DY8 5PY.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools74/100

6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

20 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 31 schools in total

Fairhaven Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.1 mi Belle Vue Primary School0.3 mi Glynne Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Bromley Hills Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi The Brier SchoolOutstanding · 0.7 mi The Wordsley SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.7 mi

Nearest top-rated: Glynne Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi

Safety75/100

9crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 9 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79/100

12GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 12 GP, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: COMMUNITY GYNAECOLOGY SERVICE — 0.2 mi

Transport72/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 27 bus stops nearby

Green space77/100

8green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 17.5 ha total — largest park 8 ha (0.25 mi away)

Nearest: Allotments (2.4 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities85/100

26supermarkets

26 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Spar, Tesco, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Dudley Wordsley Local — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near DY8 5PY.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

8.4µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in DY8.

Average sold price by property type across the DY8 district, 2021–2026 — 4,439 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£425k▲ 5.4%

Semi-detached£247k▲ 3.8%

Terraced£221k▲ 1.8%

Flat£139k▼ 7.3%

District-level averages (DY8) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About DY8 5PY

DY8 5PY scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Dudley Wordsley Local about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, DY8 5PY is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,151 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 10/10).

There are 31 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 19 rated Good. The nearest school is Fairhaven Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.

There were 9 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 12 GP surgeries and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COMMUNITY GYNAECOLOGY SERVICE, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near DY8 5PY. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 27 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 17.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (2.4 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 12 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 26 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Spar, Tesco, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Dudley Wordsley Local, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 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 DY8 5PY on NestScope.

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