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DY6 8EZ

Kingswinford South

Dudley

England / West Midlands / Dudley / Kingswinford South / DY6 8EZ

Overview

Postcode DY6 8EZ 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 high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kingswinford South is £43,200 per year. The nearest station is Stourbridge Town located about 2.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
45.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Kingswinford South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,000 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Kingswinford South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

45.1%

Approximately 45.1% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Kingswinford South is £43,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Kingswinford South near DY6 8EZ 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Kingswinford South

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 in Kingswinford South area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £745,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£425,000
Flats6£144,975
Semi-Detached71£272,500
Terraced17£238,500

10 years price trend in Kingswinford South

Schools

In the DY6 8EZ postcode area, located within Kingswinford South, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBromley Hills Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Brier SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryThe Crestwood SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodHigh Street, Dudley, DY6 8AE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.