Postcode Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

WAINWRIGHT CLOSE, DY6 0AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WAINWRIGHT CLOSE, DY6 0AJ.

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Population

370

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 46,200 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DY6 0AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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10/10
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5/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DY6 0AJ combines high owner-occupation (99%), strong property values (£395k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DY6 0AJ is a sought-after residential area on Wainwright Close, 0.6km from Wall Heath in Kingswinford. Administratively it sits within Kingswinford North and Wall Heath ward and the Dudley South constituency.

For serious buyers, DY6 0AJ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 99% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £395k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DY6 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00049671 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY6 0AJ. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 395,000

3 sales · Mean £ 368,333

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DY6 0AJ has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft7
Vehicle crime4
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson3
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School

Good0.9 km
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Summerhill School

Good1033 pupils1.1 km
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Maidensbridge Primary School

Good202 pupils1.2 km
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Dawley Brook Primary School

Good219 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Clive Lloyd Family Butchers0.7 km
  • Hinksford Farm Shop0.7 km
  • Boots0.8 km
  • Grandpa's Sweet Shop0.7 km
  • Aston Quality Foods0.8 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Dayz Away Lodge0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Swindon Cricket Club0.8 km
  • The Wall Heath Tavern0.8 km
  • Emma Baker Catering At DK Rugby Club0.1 km
  • Horse and Jockey Public House0.8 km
  • The Prince Albert0.8 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Tea 4 Two0.7 km
  • Emerald0.9 km
  • Alam International0.8 km
  • Foundry Road Preschool0.8 km
  • The Wall Heath Coffee Co0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-Operative Stores0.8 km
  • Wall Heath Service Station [PETROL]0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • The Green Olive0.8 km
  • Village Fish & Chips0.8 km
  • Four Seasons0.7 km
  • Gurkha Kitchen0.9 km
  • Wall Heath Fryer0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stourbridge5.8 km
  • Stourbridge Town6.1 km
  • Dudley6.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Hinksford Arms PH0.4 km