Postcode Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

BARLEYFIELD RISE, DY6 0DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARLEYFIELD RISE, DY6 0DD.

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Population

331

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 46,200 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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8/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

DY6 0DD is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £350k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

DY6 0DD is a safe, established residential area on Barleyfield Rise, 0.4km from Wall Heath in Kingswinford. Administratively it sits within Kingswinford North and Wall Heath ward and the Dudley South constituency.

For families considering a move, DY6 0DD represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £350k.

Census 2021 statistics for DY6 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00049670 (shared with 7 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 0DD. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 366,250

6 sales · Mean £ 350,908

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

DY6 0DD has low crime rates — 9 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.

Other theft12
Violence and sexual offences11
Vehicle crime6
Criminal damage and arson5
Burglary4

school Local Schools

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Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School

Good0.6 km
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Maidensbridge Primary School

Good202 pupils0.9 km
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Dawley Brook Primary School

Good219 pupils1.0 km
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Summerhill School

Good1033 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good1.4 km
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Kingswinford Academy

Good898 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Clive Lloyd Family Butchers0.4 km
  • Hinksford Farm Shop0.8 km
  • Boots0.6 km
  • Grandpa's Sweet Shop0.4 km
  • Aston Quality Foods0.6 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Dayz Away Lodge0.3 km
  • Travelodge Birmingham Kingswinford1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Swindon Cricket Club0.6 km
  • The Wall Heath Tavern0.5 km
  • Emma Baker Catering At DK Rugby Club0.3 km
  • Horse and Jockey Public House0.6 km
  • The Prince Albert0.5 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Tea 4 Two0.5 km
  • Delightful Desserts1.0 km
  • Emerald0.6 km
  • Alam International0.6 km
  • Foundry Road Preschool0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-Operative Stores0.6 km
  • Wall Heath Service Station [PETROL]0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • The Green Olive0.6 km
  • Village Fish & Chips0.5 km
  • Four Seasons0.4 km
  • Gurkha Kitchen0.6 km
  • Wall Heath Fryer0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stourbridge5.8 km
  • Stourbridge Town6.1 km
  • Dudley6.6 km