Postcode · Kingswinford

DY6 0HH area guide

Who lives in DY6 0HH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Kingswinford North
Council: Dudley
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,203 (2024)

DY6 0HHKingswinford

At a glance

What DY6 0HH is like

DY6 0HH is a postcode in the Kingswinford North neighbourhood of Dudley. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,203 people. 92.9% of households own their home, 5.2% rent privately and 1.9% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 70–74, and 49.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in DY6 0 sold for a median of £325,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How DY6 0HH compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most — 13.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£325,000

Median over 39 sales in DY6 0, −10.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.7/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 16 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 7 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£52,625

Average a year, before tax — higher than 49% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 10.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
13.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in DY6 0 is down 10.1% on the year before.
04
An older population
32.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

DY6 0HH FAQs

Is DY6 0HH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 10.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in DY6 0HH?

The median sale price over the last year was £325,000.

Homes in DY6 0 sold for a median of £325,000 across 39 sales in the year to August 2026, −10.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is DY6 0HH safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around DY6 0HH, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in DY6 0HH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 70–74, at 9.1% of residents. 92.9% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (51.9%).

Which council covers DY6 0HH?

DY6 0HH is in Dudley.

DY6 0HH is in Dudley, in West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is DY6 0HH?

Connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10.

There are 16 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.7 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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