Postcode DY6 8SP is located in a major urban area, within the Kingswinford South ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Pensett & Kingswinford East area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 33.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pensett & Kingswinford East is £50,408 per year. The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands) located about 2.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ketley Field.
Pensett & Kingswinford East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,149 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Pensett & Kingswinford East has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pensett & Kingswinford East is £50,408 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY6 8SP.
Pensett & Kingswinford East near DY6 8SP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands) located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ketley Field | Medium | Walking directions to Ketley Field |
| 0.4 mi | Mullet Park | Small | Walking directions to Mullet Park |
| 0.2 mi | Lapwood Avenue Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Lapwood Avenue Open Space |
Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Kingswinford South area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £650,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £415,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £103,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 79 | £260,000 |
| Terraced | 23 | £208,000 |
10 year median price trend in Kingswinford South
In the DY6 8SP postcode area, located within Pensett & Kingswinford East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY6 8SP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Bromley Lane, Dudley, DY6 8QE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Dudley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DY6 8SP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Graham Howes
Kingswinford South - Elected 7 May 2026
Mike Wood
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.