Postcode Analysis South Staffordshire, West Midlands

ASHWOOD, DY6 0AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHWOOD, DY6 0AQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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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: DY6 0AQ 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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DY6 0AQ combines high owner-occupation (84%), strong property values (£475k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £475k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

DY6 0AQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Ashwood, 0.2km from Ashwood in South Staffordshire. Administratively it sits within Kinver ward and the South Staffordshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DY6, DY6 0AQ offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 55 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 84% 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 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £475k.

Census 2021 statistics for DY6 0AQ 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 DY6 0AQ. 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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 475,000

3 sales · Mean £ 508,333

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

DY6 0AQ has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1

school Local Schools

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Summerhill School

Good1033 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Ashwood Social Club Ltd0.1 km
  • Navigation Inn0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Ashwood Nurseries Ltd0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stourbridge5.3 km
  • Stourbridge Town5.6 km
  • Stourbridge Junction6.8 km