Postcode DY6 7DS is located in a major urban area, within the Kingswinford North & Wall Heath area of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kingswinford North area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingswinford North is £52,625 per year. The median sale price in Kingswinford North & Wall Heath is £288,750 (around £315 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,625 and £335,000. The nearest station is Stourbridge Town, about 3.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is King George VI Park.
Kingswinford North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,425 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Kingswinford North has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Kingswinford North is £52,625 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY6 7DS.
Kingswinford North near DY6 7DS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stourbridge Town located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | King George VI Park | Large | Walking directions to King George VI Park |
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £288,750 (about £315 per square foot) in Kingswinford North & Wall Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £655,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £375,000 | £362 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £276,000 | £298 |
| Terraced | 26 | £245,000 | £299 |
| Flats | 9 | £139,995 | £293 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £247,500 |
| 2026 | £365,000 | £140,000 | £270,400 | £217,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £365 | £261 | £295 | £291 |
| 2026 | £346 | £293 | £297 | £272 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY6 7DS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | 62, Balfour Road, Kingswinford, DY6 7DT | Detached | Leasehold | £290,000 | |
| 02 Jun 2025 | 9, Beech Tree Close, Kingswinford, DY6 7DR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | 19, Almond Road, Kingswinford, DY6 7DL | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £270,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 21, Earlswood Road, Kingswinford, DY6 7DX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 02 Jun 2025 | 1, Heathlands Close, Kingswinford, DY6 7ER | Detached | Freehold | £365,000 |
In the DY6 7DS postcode area, located within Kingswinford North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Blanford Mere Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2013. | |
Blanford Mere Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Oct 2013
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Mary's CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
St Mary's CofE Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Kingswinford Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jul 2015. | |
Kingswinford Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jul 2015
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DY6 7DS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Stallings Lane, Dudley, DY6 7SH | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Stallings Lane, Dudley, DY6 7BG | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Dudley Road, Dudley, DY6 8BT | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Moss Grove, Dudley, DY6 9HP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DY6 7DS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mark Webb
Kingswinford North & Wall Heath - Elected 7 May 2026
Mike Wood
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DY6 7DS records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around DY6 7DS in Kingswinford North & Wall Heath is £288,750 (about £315 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to DY6 7DS, including Blanford Mere Primary School (Good), St Mary's CofE Primary School (Requires improvement) and Kingswinford Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DY6 7DS scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,425 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire covering DY6 7DS 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).