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DY6 7AB

Penzer Street

Kingswinford North & Wall Heath

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Detailed insights for DY6 7AB

Overview

Postcode DY6 7AB is located in a major urban area, within the Kingswinford North & Wall Heath ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kingswinford North area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingswinford North is £52,625 per year. The nearest station is Stourbridge Town, about 3.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is King George VI Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Kingswinford North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,163 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kingswinford North has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Kingswinford North is £52,625 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 294 ft away from DY6 7AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingswinford North near DY6 7AB 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY6 7AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKing George VI ParkLargeWalking directions to King George VI Park

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
3,562.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.72(0%)
Public order
7.34(+21%)
Other crime
5.34(+158%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.34(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.34(-27%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
93.12%
Indian
5
1.81%
Pakistani
5
1.81%
Chinese
3
1.09%
Other Black
3
1.09%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
28.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
66
27.39%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.79%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
59.48%
Owns with a mortgage
35
30.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.9%
Social rents from council
3
2.59%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Kingswinford North & Wall Heath

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£317
Sales (last 12 months)140
Typical range (middle 50%)£242K – £338K

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £317 per square foot) in Kingswinford North & Wall Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £655,000.

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 North & Wall Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£372,500£357
Semi-Detached54£278,500£291
Terraced30£244,975£302
Flats8£139,998£293

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingswinford North & Wall Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingswinford North & Wall Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255,000£95,000£187,500£158,725
2017£265,875£97,000£184,950£164,000
2018£277,500£91,000£188,500£179,950
2019£275,000£100,000£215,000£180,750
2020£300,000£117,500£215,500£185,000
2021£341,550£100,000£231,750£195,000
2022£382,500£132,500£250,000£232,500
2023£367,500£127,500£263,000£235,000
2024£345,000£139,250£255,000£242,500
2025£375,000£134,998£280,000£250,000
2026£365,000£141,500£270,000£227,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingswinford North & Wall Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingswinford North & Wall Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£264£192£215£186
2017£245£189£212£206
2018£269£162£226£201
2019£255£166£227£223
2020£290£169£235£230
2021£311£212£261£240
2022£362£228£292£259
2023£357£268£308£271
2024£353£231£300£276
2025£367£261£292£289
2026£348£293£300£324
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingswinford North & Wall Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingswinford North & Wall Heath in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY6 7AB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY6 7AB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Aug 202562, Penzer Street, Kingswinford, DY6 7ABTerracedFreehold£165,000
22 Aug 202548, Moss Grove, Kingswinford, DY6 9HRSemi-DetachedLeasehold£260,000
26 Nov 202578, Water Street, Kingswinford, DY6 7QDDetachedFreehold£335,000
17 Feb 202617, Queen Street, Kingswinford, DY6 7AQTerracedFreehold£227,500
20 Mar 2026132, Moss Grove, Kingswinford, DY6 9HHSemi-DetachedFreehold£138,500

Schools

In the DY6 7AB postcode area, located within Kingswinford North, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY6 7AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.1 miSecondaryKingswinford AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryDawley Brook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY6 7AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY6 7AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressMoss Grove, Dudley, DY6 9HPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miLidlStallings Lane, Dudley, DY6 7BGWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodHigh Street, Dudley, DY6 8AEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miMorrisonsStallings Lane, Dudley, DY6 7SHWalking directions to Morrisons

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DY6 7AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Webb

Kingswinford North & Wall Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Mike Wood

Kingswinford and South Staffordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictDudleyE08000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyKingswinford and South StaffordshireE14001316
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kingswinford NorthE02002011
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 012DE01009820
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DY6 7AB

Is DY6 7AB (Kingswinford North) safe?

The area around DY6 7AB records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near DY6 7AB?

The median sale price around DY6 7AB in Kingswinford North is £290,000 (about £317 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY6 7AB?

There are 10 schools close to DY6 7AB, including St Mary's CofE Primary School, Kingswinford Academy (Good) and Dawley Brook Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DY6 7AB?

DY6 7AB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,163 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DY6 7AB (Kingswinford North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire covering DY6 7AB is Mike Wood (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Webb (Conservative and Unionist Party).