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DY6 7BQ

Brockmoor & Pensnett

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY6 7BQ

Overview

Postcode DY6 7BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Brockmoor & Pensnett ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kingswinford North area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% 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 Coseley, about 3.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Guy's Lane Open Space.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Kingswinford North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,636 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kingswinford North has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.3%

Approximately 13.3% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY6 7BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingswinford North near DY6 7BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coseley located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY6 7BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGuy's Lane Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Guy's Lane Open Space

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
368 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.41(-40%)
Shoplifting
16.72(+92%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.38(+84%)
Other theft
5.35(-6%)
Vehicle crime
5.35(-18%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
73.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
56
17.67%
Pakistani
5
1.58%
Other Asian
5
1.58%
Other White
5
1.58%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
25.32%
Level 3 (A level)
51
21.52%
No qualifications
49
20.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
17.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.44%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
42.19%
Owns outright
48
37.5%
Social rents from council
17
13.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.25%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Brockmoor & Pensnett

Median price£195,000
Price per sq ft£258
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£166K – £245K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Brockmoor & Pensnett area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brockmoor & Pensnett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£288,000£304
Semi-Detached64£197,500£250
Terraced18£179,750£231
Flats8£140,500£239

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brockmoor & Pensnett

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockmoor & Pensnett.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£247,945£51,000£116,000£104,750
2017£257,495£108,000£124,500£106,000
2018£260,995£129,995£131,500£119,000
2019£261,997£98,250£149,950£119,500
2020£280,000£97,000£167,250£153,000
2021£294,225£125,000£180,000£145,000
2022£322,250£116,500£175,000£145,000
2023£290,000£104,000£192,500£175,000
2024£297,950£147,000£195,000£218,453
2025£321,500£155,000£195,000£193,500
2026£288,000£53,000£225,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockmoor & Pensnett.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brockmoor & Pensnett.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199£97£146£171
2017£220£179£153£160
2018£225£220£171£164
2019£236£182£192£159
2020£244£156£202£224
2021£255£215£224£201
2022£265£222£215£204
2023£288£181£257£263
2024£305£248£260£268
2025£300£248£243£259
2026£304£98£259£251
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brockmoor & Pensnett.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brockmoor & Pensnett in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY6 7BQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY6 7BQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 20251, Stone Coal Drive, Kingswinford, DY6 7DEDetachedFreehold£323,000
28 Mar 20255, Stone Coal Drive, Kingswinford, DY6 7DEDetachedFreehold£323,000
28 Mar 20251, Brickworks Avenue, Kingswinford, DY6 7DUDetachedFreehold£306,802
14 Mar 20252, Brickworks Avenue, Kingswinford, DY6 7DUDetachedFreehold£302,053
04 Apr 2025Oak Works, Oak Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 7JWOtherFreehold£1,500,000

Schools

In the DY6 7BQ postcode area, located within Kingswinford North, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY6 7BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBlanford Mere Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

1.0 miPrimarySt Mark's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 7BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Joel Benjamin Hyde

Brockmoor & Pensnett - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Sonia Kumar

Dudley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictDudleyE08000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyDudleyE14001204
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kingswinford NorthE02002011
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 012CE01009819
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2025-10-01

Frequently asked questions about DY6 7BQ

Is DY6 7BQ (Kingswinford North) safe?

The area around DY6 7BQ records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 7BQ?

The median sale price around DY6 7BQ in Kingswinford North is £195,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY6 7BQ?

There are 3 schools close to DY6 7BQ, including Blanford Mere Primary School (Good), St Mary's CofE Primary School and St Mark's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DY6 7BQ?

DY6 7BQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,636 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Dudley covering DY6 7BQ is Sonia Kumar (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joel Benjamin Hyde (Reform UK).