Postcode Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

HIGH STREET, DY6 0HB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, DY6 0HB.

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Population

263

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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: DY6 0HB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

With 36% social renting, DY6 0HB is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

home £190,000 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DY6 0HB is a safe, established residential area on High Street, 0.2km from Wall Heath in Kingswinford. Administratively it sits within Kingswinford North and Wall Heath ward and the Dudley South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DY6 0HB is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £190k.

Census 2021 statistics for DY6 0HB are sourced from Output Area E00049667 (shared with 8 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 0HB. The average age is 44.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.3%
Asian / British Asian4.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 184,000

4 sales · Mean £ 186,000

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

DY6 0HB has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences35
Vehicle crime14
Other theft8
Burglary6
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School

Good0.1 km
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Dawley Brook Primary School

Good219 pupils0.6 km
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Maidensbridge Primary School

Good202 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good0.9 km
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Kingswinford Academy

Good898 pupils1.0 km
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Summerhill School

Good1033 pupils1.0 km
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Blanford Mere Primary School

Good296 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Clive Lloyd Family Butchers0.1 km
  • Your Local Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Boots0.1 km
  • Grandpa's Sweet Shop0.1 km
  • Aston Quality Foods0.1 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Dayz Away Lodge0.4 km
  • Travelodge Birmingham Kingswinford0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • The Bridge Public House0.6 km
  • The British Oak Public House0.9 km
  • Swindon Cricket Club0.6 km
  • Kingswinford Snooker Centre0.8 km
  • The Wall Heath Tavern0.0 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Bostin Fittle0.8 km
  • Tea 4 Two0.2 km
  • Delightful Desserts0.6 km
  • Emerald0.2 km
  • Alam International0.2 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Lidl0.8 km
  • Co-Operative Stores0.1 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Wall Heath Service Station [PETROL]0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Blue Ginger0.7 km
  • The Green Olive0.1 km
  • Village Fish & Chips0.0 km
  • Wing Lok0.7 km
  • Four Seasons0.1 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stourbridge5.6 km
  • Stourbridge Town5.9 km
  • Dudley6.1 km