Postcode Analysis South Staffordshire, West Midlands

BRIDGNORTH ROAD, DY7 5BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRIDGNORTH ROAD, DY7 5BQ.

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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 5BQ 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, DY7 5BQ combines high owner-occupation (84%), strong property values (£2.1M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

DY7 5BQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Bridgnorth Road, 0.1km from Stourton in South Staffordshire. Administratively it sits within Kinver ward and the South Staffordshire constituency.

For serious buyers, DY7 5BQ is 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 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 £2.1M.

Census 2021 statistics for DY7 5BQ 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 5BQ. 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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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 2,135,000

1 sales · Mean £ 2,135,000

Terraced

£ 350,000

1 sales · Mean £ 350,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

DY7 5BQ has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Kinver High School and Sixth Form

Good674 pupils1.5 km
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Brindley Heath Junior School Academy

Good239 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Candy Cabin1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Dunsley Hall1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Harleys Smokehouse Ltd1.0 km
  • Willow Tree Tea Rooms0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stourbridge4.7 km
  • Stourbridge Town5.0 km
  • Stourbridge Junction5.9 km