Addison Road is in Brierley Hill and in Dudley district. DY5 3RR is located in the Brierley Hill & Wordsley South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Addison Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 3RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY5 3RS, DY5 3SX, DY5 3RB, DY5 3TX, DY5 3RX, DY5 3NL, DY5 3RU, DY5 3RD, DY5 3RT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DY5 3RR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 51.3% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 48.5% | 48.7% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DY5 3RR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.5% | 49.6% | 7.1% | 37.9% | 11.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.5% | 31% | -7.5% | 44.2% | -13.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 9.5% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 6.5% | 0.2% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.3% | 43.4% | 10.1% | 48.4% | -5.0% |
| Good health | 41.2% | 39% | -2.2% | 33.6% | 5.4% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 11.7% | -5.8% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 5% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around DY5 3RR this area, 31.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 12.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 47.6% | 31.2% | -16.4% | 18.2% | 13.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.7% | 15.6% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 19% | 3.5% | 13.4% | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 11.7% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 3.6% | 12.6% | 9.0% | 33.8% | -21.2% |
| Other | 3.6% | 3.5% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.2% | 92.4% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 11.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 95.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.4% | 95.6% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 95.6% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.2% | 76.7% | -14.5% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 34.6% | 13.5% | 21.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 60.1% | 37.2% | 22.9% |
| Christian | 29% | 46.2% | -17.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Addison Road was 157.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 219.8% higher than the Amblecote average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Addison Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Amblecote and the 117th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 86.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 99.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Addison Road, Brierley Hill, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2024-05-31 | £182,632 |
| 65 Addison Road, Brierley Hill, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-06-30 | £162,645 |
| 72 Addison Road, Brierley Hill, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2021-05-17 | £186,762 |
| 72 Addison Road, Brierley Hill, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2020-09-04 | £160,181 |
| 51 Addison Road, Brierley Hill, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2019-07-08 | £147,575 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF | 4out of 4 | 4,643 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawbush Primary School Hawbush Road , DY5 3NH | 2out of 4 | 201 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brockmoor Primary School Belle Isle , Brockmoor DY5 3UZ | 2out of 4 | 941 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dingle Community Primary School Madeley Road , DY6 8PF | 2out of 4 | 1,076 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook Primary School George Street , Wordsley DY8 5YN | 3out of 4 | 1,211 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Withymoor Primary School Gayfield Avenue , Off Turners Lane DY5 2BH | 3out of 4 | 1,435 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP | 3out of 4 | 794 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crestwood School Bromley Lane , Kingswinford DY6 8QG | 3out of 4 | 1,687 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorns Collegiate Academy Stockwell Avenue , DY5 2NU | 1out of 4 | 2,133 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill School Junction Road , DY8 1JX | 4out of 4 | 2,980 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswinford Academy Water Street , DY6 7AD | 3out of 4 | 3,247 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge Lower High Street , DY8 1TD | - not rated | 2,538 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pens Meadow School Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST | 3out of 4 | 1,324 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brier School Bromley Lane , DY6 8QN | 4out of 4 | 1,719 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glasshouse College Wollaston Road , Amblecote DY8 4HF | - not rated | 1,721 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Old Park School Thorns Road , DY5 2JY | 4out of 4 | 2,393 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Black Country Wheels School Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND | - not rated | 3,280 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Devils | 49A Moor Street, Brierley Hill | 828 yd | |
| Premier Café | Unit 7 Premier Trading Estate, Leys Road, Brockmoor | 923 yd | |
| Brockmoor Cafe | 85 High Street, Brockmoor | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Talbot | 349 Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill | 483 yd | |
| Dudley Sports & Social Club | Hillcrest Avenue, Brierley Hill | 547 yd | |
| The New Wellington | 383 Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill | 551 yd | |
| The Mayfair Club | 4 Wedgbury Way, Brierley Hill | 642 yd | |
| The Starving Rascal | 1 Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill | 853 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Comida | 220 Moor Street, Brierley Hill | 438 yd | |
| Moor Street Fryer | 220 Moor Street, Brierley Hill | 438 yd | |
| Yummy Kitchen | 327 Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill | 466 yd | |
| Star's Café | Unit 4-5, Station Drive, Brierley Hill | 546 yd | |
| Swan Chippy | 23 Sandfield Road, Wordsley | 939 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hawbush Primary School HAWBUSH ROAD | grass pitches | 205 yd |
| Harrison Road Open Space SWANFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 568 yd |
| Dudley Sport Junior And Girls Football Club HILLCREST AVENUE | grass pitches | 597 yd |
| Oldswinford And Stourbridge Social Cricket Club (Norwood Road) NORWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 793 yd |
| Pheasant Street Open Space PHEASANT STREET | grass pitches | 807 yd |
| Withymoor Playing Fields THE GROVE | grass pitches | 882 yd |
| The Wordsley School BRIERLEY HILL ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 894 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 190 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.