Charles Road - DY5 1AF
Key Postcode Insights
DY5 1AF is a residential postcode situated on Charles Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 708th largest and 389th most expensive of the 873 postcodes in the DY5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 31 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £197,968
- 10 Year change
- up 71.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,098pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 84.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £264/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DY5 1AF is a residential postcode situated on Charles Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 708th largest and 389th most expensive of the 873 postcodes in the DY5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 31 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £197,968
- 10 Year change
- up 71.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,098pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 84.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £264/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in DY5 1AF
- 2 Charles Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Charles Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Charles Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Charles Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Charles Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DY5 1AF sold for £235,000 on 22nd April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 7.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £197,968.
The DY5 1AF Sales Market has increased by 71.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £197,968 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £193,180 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £185,566 |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £181,982 |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £172,667 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £151,715 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £141,700 |
| June 2019 | 5.2% | £135,461 |
| June 2018 | 6.3% | £128,765 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £121,129 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £115,165 |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £107,725 |
| June 2014 | 6% | £106,230 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £100,219 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £97,659 |
| June 2011 | -4.6% | £99,068 |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £103,812 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £103,294 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £114,496 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £116,337 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,098.
The DY5 1AF Rental Market has increased by 84.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.2% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.4% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £972pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £899pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £808pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £730pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £676pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £656pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £637pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £621pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £597pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £575pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £552pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £538pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £539pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £535pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £523pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £513pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £538pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £525pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 22nd April 2026 for £235,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.8%.
DY5 1AF has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£235,000 | 3 Bed House16, Charles Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 1AF16, Charles Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 1AF
- Sold Aug 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House16, Charles Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 1AF16, Charles Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 1AF
- Sold Dec 2022£180,000 | 3 Bed House77, Charles Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 1AF77, Charles Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 1AF
Nearby Postcodes
DY5 1AF is the 708th largest and the 389th most expensive postcode out of the 873 postcodes in the DY5 area.
- DY5 1AG, Charles Road, Brierley Hill, DY5DY5 1AG31 Addresses|50 m away
- DY5 1AE, Charles Road, Brierley Hill, DY5DY5 1AE44 Addresses|96 m away
- DY5 1EF, Woodland Avenue, Brierley Hill, DY5DY5 1EF38 Addresses|115 m away
- DY5 1AS, Birch Tree Gardens, Brierley Hill, DY5DY5 1AS19 Addresses|150 m away
- DY5 1AP, Birch Coppice, Brierley Hill, DY5DY5 1AP51 Addresses|184 m away
Property Types
- 29 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (29)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£277,500 | 4 Bed House49, Charles Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 1AG49, Charles Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 1AG
- Sold Apr 2026£235,000 | 3 Bed House16, Charles Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 1AF16, Charles Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 1AF
- Sold Aug 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House16, Charles Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 1AF16, Charles Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 1AF
Schools Nearby
- Quarry Bank Primary School400 m away
- Dudley Wood Primary School900 m away
- Mount Pleasant Primary School1.1 km away
- Thorns Collegiate Academy1.6 km away
- The Link Academy2.1 km away
- Ormiston Forge Academy2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DY5 1AF is Cradley Heath station, which is 700 metres away.
- Cradley Heath|700 m away
- Lye (West Midlands)|2.1 km away
- Old Hill|2.8 km away
- Stourbridge Town|3.7 km away
