Postcode Analysis South Staffordshire, West Midlands

DY7 5AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DY7 5AR.

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Population

495

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 47,200 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DY7 5AR 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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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

DY7 5AR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 55, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

DY7 5AR is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Gothersley in South Staffordshire. Administratively it sits within Kinver ward and the South Staffordshire constituency.

For families considering a move, DY7 5AR represents 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.



Census 2021 statistics for DY7 5AR are sourced from Output Area E00151074 (shared with 50 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 DY7 5AR. 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

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

school Local Schools

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Belle Vue Primary School

Requires Improvement453 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Ashwood Nurseries Ltd0.8 km
  • The Roe Deer0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stourbridge4.2 km
  • Stourbridge Town4.5 km
  • Stourbridge Junction5.6 km