Property profile

68 Laxton Close

DY6 8RN

Kingswinford South

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Map showing 68 Laxton Close, Kingswinford

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Estimated sale price

£215,000

Terraced sold in Kingswinford South

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold10 Aug 2023
£190,000Change since last sale: +£23,000 (+12%)
Annualised change
+3.7% per yearDudley annualised change (terraced) since 2023: +3.2% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £260 per sq ft
£295 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£35 per sq ft (+13%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Kingswinford South
£231,750Estimate vs local median: −£19,000 (−8.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area67 m² / 721 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection25 Oct 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
10 Aug 2023£190,000+65%
08 Jul 2016£115,000-3%
26 Oct 2012£118,000+18%
28 Apr 2011£100,000-

Local market

Property prices in Kingswinford South

Median price£272,500
Price per sq ft£303
Sales (last 12 months)145
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £350K

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 (about £303 per square foot) in Kingswinford South area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 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
Detached43£410,000£358
Semi-Detached75£265,000£298
Terraced21£231,750£260
Flats6£98,750£179

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£263,000£120,000£175,000£131,750
2017£275,000£68,845£170,000£168,750
2018£295,000£132,500£180,000£167,000
2019£297,000£85,250£202,000£178,500
2020£330,000£167,500£217,000£173,750
2021£335,000£86,000£230,000£181,000
2022£367,000£112,500£275,000£197,500
2023£365,000£108,500£250,000£220,000
2024£375,000£170,000£246,250£235,250
2025£415,000£110,000£265,000£221,000
2026£397,500£57,500£265,000£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£195£150
2017£237£152£200£197
2018£242£192£198£202
2019£255£140£230£205
2020£253£180£221£224
2021£311£170£252£211
2022£330£233£297£259
2023£357£174£269£243
2024£312£239£279£292
2025£336£238£291£290
2026£342£141£314£265
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.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY6 8RN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY6 8RN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Jun 202560, Laxton Close, Kingswinford, DY6 8RNTerracedLeasehold£180,000
27 Mar 202685, Lerryn Close, Kingswinford, DY6 8RJSemi-DetachedFreehold£217,500
27 Mar 2026210, Bromley Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 8TSSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
06 Jun 2025212, Bromley Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 8TSSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
01 May 202564, Leaford Way, Kingswinford, DY6 8RRTerracedFreehold£185,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
36, Laxton Close, KingswinfordFreehold68 m²£168,000 (2021)
42, Laxton Close, KingswinfordFreehold68 m²£197,000 (2022)
48 Laxton Close, Kingswinford, KingswinfordFreehold69 m²£158,000 (2021)
54 Laxton Close, KingswinfordFreehold68 m²£184,000 (2023)
60 Laxton Close, Kingswinford, KingswinfordLeasehold53 m²£180,000 (2025)
69, Laxton Close, Kingswinford-59 m²-
76 Laxton Close, KingswinfordLeasehold69 m²£42,000 (1996)
82 Laxton Close, Kingswinford, KingswinfordFreehold53 m²£147,500 (2022)
85, Laxton Close, Kingswinford-59 m²-
88 Laxton Close, KingswinfordLeasehold56 m²£179,950 (2023)

Area insights for DY6 8RN

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Overview

Postcode DY6 8RN is located in a major urban area, within the Kingswinford South ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kingswinford South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingswinford South is £55,916 per year. The nearest station is Stourbridge Town, about 2.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Ketley Field.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Kingswinford South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,694 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kingswinford South has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Kingswinford South is £55,916 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY6 8RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingswinford South near DY6 8RN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stourbridge Town located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY6 8RN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miKetley FieldMediumWalking directions to Ketley Field
0.2 miLapwood Avenue Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Lapwood Avenue Open Space

Area Profile

Population
187
Population density
2,428.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.27(-58%)
Other theft
13.17(+131%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.52(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.2(-42%)
Burglary
5.42(+33%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
178
95.7%
African
3
1.61%
Caribbean
2
1.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
1.08%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.54%
Total population: 186

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
42.69%
Level 3 (A level)
26
15.2%
Level 4+ (Degree)
24
14.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
11.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
7.02%
Total 16+ residents: 171

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
74.49%
Owns with a mortgage
18
18.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
4.08%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.06%
Total households: 98

Schools

In the DY6 8RN postcode area, located within Kingswinford South, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY6 8RN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryCrestwood Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryThe Crestwood SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Brier SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY6 8RN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY6 8RN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressBromley Lane, Dudley, DY6 8QEWalking directions to Tesco Express