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Kingswinford South

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About

Kingswinford South is a residential area characterised by interwar and post-war housing, with some more recent developments. The streets are primarily lined with semi-detached and detached homes, alongside local shops and schools serving the community. It sits on the southern edge of the Dudley borough, bordering Staffordshire.

A notable local landmark is the Kingswinford Railway Walk, a green corridor following the old railway line. This provides a direct route for walking and cycling into the village centre and surrounding neighbourhoods, away from the main roads.

Area overview

On average Kingswinford South has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 5.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kingswinford South is £55,916 per year. There are 6 schools in Kingswinford South: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Kingswinford South is home to around 8,931 people, with a population density of about 4,112.3 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kingswinford South Population
8,931
Population density
4,112.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.55(-65%)
Shoplifting
5.82(-33%)
Vehicle crime
3.25(-50%)
Burglary
2.8(-31%)
Other theft
2.8(-51%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,493
95.05%
Indian
95
1.06%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
64
0.72%
Other White
53
0.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
45
0.5%
Total population: 8,935

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,200
29.35%
No qualifications
1,382
18.44%
Level 3 (A level)
1,347
17.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,088
14.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
753
10.05%
Total 16+ residents: 7,495

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,975
53.29%
Owns with a mortgage
1,244
33.57%
Social rents from council
221
5.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
196
5.29%
Other forms of private rent
47
1.27%
Total households: 3,706

Property prices in Kingswinford South

Median price£305,000
Price per sq ft£309
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£240K – £385K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £309 per square foot) in Kingswinford South area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingswinford South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£422,500£350
Semi-Detached53£290,000£305
Terraced13£225,000£282
Flats3£135,000£238

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingswinford South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingswinford South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£286,250£120,000£183,500£150,500
2017£286,000£55,000£189,500£168,750
2018£305,000£132,500£202,500£185,000
2019£290,000£213,725£202,500
2020£359,000£250,000£230,000£172,500
2021£335,000£130,000£247,475£182,000
2022£378,000£168,000£286,000£202,750
2023£347,250£132,500£266,000£210,000
2024£381,250£173,000£266,250£225,000
2025£422,500£175,000£290,000£223,250
2026£397,500£135,000£267,500£228,375
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingswinford South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingswinford South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220£166£194£150
2017£238£108£206£207
2018£254£189£199£203
2019£251£229£206
2020£256£204£220£226
2021£313£189£254£221
2022£330£233£306£267
2023£352£189£255£232
2024£320£239£276£289
2025£325£250£293£290
2026£312£213£287£245
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingswinford South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingswinford South in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.

Band A£1,430
Band B£1,668
Band C£1,907
Band D£2,145
Band E£2,621
Band F£3,098
Band G£3,575
Band H£4,290

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Kingswinford South

Is Kingswinford South safe?

Kingswinford South records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Kingswinford South?

The median sale price in Kingswinford South is £305,000 (about £309 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Kingswinford South?

Kingswinford South has 4 primary schools (3 Good) and 2 secondary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Kingswinford South?

Kingswinford South scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Kingswinford South sits around rank 25,693 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Kingswinford South?

The average household income in Kingswinford South is around £55,916 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Kingswinford South

DY85NG

Mellowdew Road

DY68EX

Beech Road

DY69TD

Hillwood Close

DY68SA

Vernier Avenue

DY85PX

Barnett Lane

DY68RH

Landrake Road

DY68JX

The Knoll

DY69NS

Compton Drive

DY68HD

The Portway

DY85PY

Barnett Lane

DY68EZ

Hazel Road

DY68RY

Alder Road

DY68LW

Granville Drive

DY69SA

Cot Lane

DY69TQ

Pleasant Close

DY68DT

Ambleside Way

DY68HJ

Oakfield Avenue

DY69QW

Manderville Gardens

DY69PR

Cavendish Close

DY69RL

Court Crescent

DY69PD

Stream Road

DY69XF

Ryefield Way

DY69RD

Ridge Road

DY68RW

Lapwood Avenue

DY69RY

Kingsley Road

DY68JL

Southwood Close

DY69PY

Broadfield Close

DY69SP

Mount Pleasant

DY69SR

Hilldene Road

DY68HU

Stream Park

DY69TA

Kingswood Road

DY69NR

Compton Grove

DY69SU

Kingswood Road

DY68JS

Standhills Road

DY69PT

Glynne Avenue

DY68SY

Allenby Close

DY68TE

Bromley Lane

DY69PL

Barnett Lane

DY68AN

Windermere Drive

DY68TB

Bromley Lane

DY69PH

Greencroft

DY69NP

Stream Road

DY68ER

Inglewood Close

DY69NT

Stream Road

DY69TE

Kingswood Road

DY85PP

Cot Lane

DY68HH

Oakfield Avenue

DY68JT

The Knoll

DY68RT

Landrake Road

DY68DX

Greystoke Drive

DY69XE

Lodge Lane

DY69NX

Stream Road

DY68RJ

Lerryn Close

DY69PG

Barnett Green

DY68LL

Granville Drive

DY85QJ

Beaubrook Gardens

DY69RA

Cot Lane

DY69RR

Kingsley Road

DY68SU

Tunstall Road

DY69SB

Cot Lane

DY69TX

Cot Lane

DY68HW

The Portway

DY69RT

Kingsley Road

DY69UD

Earl Street

DY69RP

Kingsley Road

DY85QQ

Hollyhurst Drive

DY85NL

Arbury Drive

DY68RS

Lingfield Way

DY69SW

Mount Pleasant

DY68ET

Beech Road

DY68RX

Fitton Avenue

DY85PT

Ingatestone Drive

DY69RN

Court Crescent

DY68LB

The Rise

DY68TA

Albermarle Road

DY85NJ

Middleway Avenue

DY68RP

Lapwood Avenue

DY85NU

Silverdale Gardens

DY69SN

Mount Pleasant

DY68HB

The Portway

DY69QJ

Summercourt Square

DY68AQ

Bassenthwaite Court

DY69SZ

Kingswood Road

DY69RX

Kingsley Road

DY69TL

Dene Avenue

DY85PZ

Barnett Lane

DY69TG

Mount Pleasant

DY69SH

Mount Pleasant

DY69RB

Ridge Road

DY68QN

Nanaimo Way

DY69TH

Cot Lane

DY68TD

Bromley Lane

DY69QB

Regency Place

DY68HG

Cranham Drive

DY69TP

Hazelmere Gardens

DY85NP

Fenn Rise

DY68HA

Beech Road

DY69SE

Mount Pleasant

DY69QL

Summercourt Drive

DY68DR

Ullswater Gardens