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DY6 9EY

Barton Lane

Kingswinford North & Wall Heath

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Detailed insights for DY6 9EY

Overview

Postcode DY6 9EY 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 Wall Heath area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wall Heath is £53,768 per year. The nearest station is Stourbridge Town, about 3.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Wall Heath Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Wall Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,921 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wall Heath has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Wall Heath is £53,768 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY6 9EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Wall Heath near DY6 9EY 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 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY6 9EY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWall Heath ParkSmallWalking directions to Wall Heath Park

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
4,476.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.51(-70%)
Vehicle crime
3.84(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.53(-86%)
Other crime
1.53(-26%)
Burglary
1.53(-62%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
96.24%
African
4
1.5%
Caribbean
2
0.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.75%
Other Asian
1
0.38%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
30.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
18.26%
No qualifications
39
17.81%
Level 3 (A level)
29
13.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
53.28%
Owns with a mortgage
44
36.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.2%
Social rents from council
1
0.82%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

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 9EY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY6 9EY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Feb 202620, Barton Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 9EYSemi-DetachedFreehold£287,500
18 Dec 202536, Barton Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 9EYTerracedFreehold£237,500
16 Jun 20257, Barton Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 9EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
13 Mar 202617, Casewell Road, Kingswinford, DY6 9HBDetachedFreehold£280,000
19 Feb 202622, Casewell Road, Kingswinford, DY6 9HBSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,800

Schools

In the DY6 9EY postcode area, located within Wall Heath, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY6 9EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDawley Brook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryChurch of the Ascension CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY6 9EY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY6 9EY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressMoss Grove, Dudley, DY6 9HPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodAlbion Parade, Dudley, DY6 0NPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miTesco ExpressKidderminster Road, Wall Heath, DY6 0HPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miLidlStallings Lane, Dudley, DY6 7BGWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodHigh Street, Dudley, DY6 8AEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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 9EY, 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)Wall HeathE02002013
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 014DE01009821
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DY6 9EY

Is DY6 9EY (Wall Heath) safe?

The area around DY6 9EY records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near DY6 9EY?

The median sale price around DY6 9EY in Wall Heath is £290,000 (about £317 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY6 9EY?

There are 7 schools close to DY6 9EY, including Dawley Brook Primary School (Good), Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School and St Mary's CofE Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DY6 9EY?

DY6 9EY scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,921 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DY6 9EY (Wall Heath) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire covering DY6 9EY 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).