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About

Kinver is a large village and civil parish in South Staffordshire, situated near the border with Worcestershire. The area is defined by its position on the edge of the West Midlands conurbation, with a landscape that transitions from urban fringe to rural countryside. It lies close to the River Stour, with its topography marked by the notable sandstone ridge that runs through the region. This geography has historically supported agriculture and small-scale industry.

The local sandstone is particularly significant, having been quarried for centuries and famously used to carve dwellings directly into the rock faces at Kinver Edge. This National Trust site, with its remnant cave houses and heathland, dominates the southern skyline. The area's economy traditionally centred on agriculture, nail making, and the later commuter influence from nearby Stourbridge and the wider Black Country.

Area overview

On average Kinver has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kinver is £55,947 per year. There are 3 schools in Kinver: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Kinver is home to around 7,104 people, with a population density of about 169.3 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kinver Population
7,104
Population density
169.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.69(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.45(-22%)
Vehicle crime
5.63(-14%)
Public order
4.36(-28%)
Other theft
3.66(-36%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,735
94.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
60
0.84%
Other White
59
0.83%
Indian
53
0.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
0.55%
Total population: 7,105

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,211
36.02%
No qualifications
1,072
17.46%
Level 3 (A level)
972
15.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
874
14.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
510
8.31%
Total 16+ residents: 6,138

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,635
52.34%
Owns with a mortgage
892
28.55%
Other social rented
261
8.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
253
8.1%
Other forms of private rent
49
1.57%
Total households: 3,124

Property prices in Kinver

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Kinver area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kinver in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kinver over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached38£577,500£4,068
Flats7£249,999£2,979
Semi-Detached24£307,000£3,875
Terraced14£300,500£3,297

10 years median price trend in Kinver

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kinver.

All postcodes in Kinver

DY76HG

High Street

DY75BH

Bridgnorth Road

DY76SA

Chantry Road

DY76HP

The Cliff

DY75AH

Wolverhampton Road

DY75AW

Wolverhampton Road

DY76AU

White Hill

DY76BE

Spring Close

DY60AA

Doctors Lane

DY76EG

Stone Lane

DY76SD

Hyperion Road

DY76LR

Brindley Brae

DY76AS

White Hill

DY76RY

Bridgnorth Road

DY76DX

Forest Drive

DY76HT

Comber Road

DY76BF

Gallows Hill

DY75QT

Prestwood Drive

DY76LU

Dunsley Road

DY60AW

Swindon Road

DY76RR

Stourton Crescent

DY76EA

Foster Crescent

DY76LT

Dunsley Road

DY75AG

Wolverhampton Road

DY76HZ

Church Hill

DY76PH

Whittington Hall Lane

DY75LY

Wigley Bank Road

DY76ND

Dunsley Road

DY76NE

Gibraltar

DY76LB

Mill Fields

DY76LW

Beech Close

DY76DY

Stone Lane

DY76EQ

Stone Lane

DY76AF

Hyde Lane

DY115XS

Gipsy Lane

DY76HY

Church Hill

DY75NH

Compton

DY76ET

Sterrymere Gardens

DY76BS

Hillboro Rise

DY76EW

Fairfield Drive

DY76HF

High Street

DY76NZ

Dunsley Road

DY75LU

Chester Road

DY76DJ

Meddins Rise

DY76EF

Church View Gardens

DY76DS

Compton Gardens

DY75AY

Greensforge Lane

DY76AR

White Hill

DY76RZ

Prestwood Drive

DY75NE

Beacon Lane

DY76AN

White Hill

DY76LY

Dunsley Road

DY75AQ

New Cottages

DY75PA

Boundary Lane

DY76AX

Edge View Walk

DY76SB

Hyperion Road

DY76PL

Frog Hall Cottages

DY76AD

White Hill

DY76NR

Dark Lane

DY75NF

Beacon Lane

DY76SL

Hyperion Road

DY76EZ

The Copelands

DY75PF

Pavilion End

DY75BG

Bridgnorth Road

DY76AQ

Jenks Avenue

DY76HB

High Street

DY76FG

Redcliff Close

DY75BW

Broadacres Close

DY76PB

Whittington

DY76LL

Orchard Grove

DY76RU

Bridgnorth Road

DY76AB

Enville Road

DY76DZ

Stone Lane

DY76PP

Roman Road

DY76EB

Foster Street

DY76BL

Enville Road

DY76BJ

Laburnum Close

DY76NT

Whittington

DY76RP

Bridgnorth Road

DY76RW

Bridgnorth Road

DY76QZ

Bridgnorth Road

DY75LS

Enville Road

DY76QY

Bridgnorth Road

DY76JN

Larch Close

DY76ED

James Street

DY76JH

The Grazings

DY76EE

Church View Gardens

DY76JL

Pine Close

DY76BG

Edge View Close

DY76JJ

Oak Close

DY76AG

Chandler Avenue

DY76FB

Cedar Vale

DY76LS

The Hyde

DY76LF

Dunsley Court

DY76NB

Dunsley Drive

DY76PF

Whittington Hall Cottages

DY60AQ

Ashwood

DY76JQ

Lime Grove

DY76AZ

Edge View Walk

DY76JU

Willow Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.