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.
HIGH STREET, DY6 0HB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, DY6 0HB.
263
44
£ 46,200 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School
Dawley Brook Primary School
Maidensbridge Primary School
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Kingswinford Academy
Summerhill School
Blanford Mere Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Dayz Away Lodge0.4 km
- Travelodge Birmingham Kingswinford0.8 km
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, 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
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.8 km
- Co-Operative Stores0.1 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Wall Heath Service Station [PETROL]0.2 km
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
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Postcode Profile: DY60HB · Data under Open Government Licence