DY6 0AW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.7km from Wall Heath in South Staffordshire. Administratively it sits within Kinver ward and the South Staffordshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 55, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for DY6 0AW are sourced from Output Area E00151074 (shared with 50 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DY6 0AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DY6 0AW.
495
55
£ 47,200 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DY6 0AW 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates DY6 0AW — age 55, 84% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY6 0AW. The average age is 54.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY6 0AW has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School
Summerhill School
Dawley Brook Primary School
Maidensbridge Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Clive Lloyd Family Butchers0.8 km
- Hinksford Farm Shop0.8 km
- Boots0.9 km
- Grandpa's Sweet Shop0.8 km
- Aston Quality Foods0.9 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Dayz Away Lodge0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Swindon Cricket Club0.9 km
- The Wall Heath Tavern0.9 km
- Emma Baker Catering At DK Rugby Club0.0 km
- Horse and Jockey Public House0.9 km
- The Prince Albert0.9 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Tea 4 Two0.8 km
- Emerald1.0 km
- Alam International0.9 km
- Foundry Road Preschool0.8 km
- The Wall Heath Coffee Co0.9 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Operative Stores0.9 km
- Wall Heath Service Station [PETROL]0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- The Green Olive0.9 km
- Village Fish & Chips0.9 km
- Four Seasons0.8 km
- Gurkha Kitchen1.0 km
- Wall Heath Fryer0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stourbridge5.8 km
- Stourbridge Town6.0 km
- Dudley6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Hinksford Arms PH0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DY60AW · Data under Open Government Licence