Postcode Analysis South Staffordshire, West Midlands

HIGHGATE COMMON, DY7 5BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGHGATE COMMON, DY7 5BS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

265

cake
Avg Age

47

payments
Avg Income

£ 46,100 /yr

work
Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

shieldSafety
9/10
family_restroomFamily
8/10
favoriteHealth
1/10
workEmployment
4/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
6/10
directions_transitTransit
1/10
homeHome Ownership
5/10
trending_upInvestment
3/10
psychology

Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 56% owner-occupation and average age 47, DY7 5BS has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DY7 5BS is a mixed residential area on Highgate Common, 1.4km from Gospel Ash in South Staffordshire. Administratively it sits within Trysull and Seisdon ward and the South Staffordshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for DY7 5BS are sourced from Output Area E00151167 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

open_in_new Open Interactive Map

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY7 5BS. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
lightbulb

Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

analytics Full Demographics Profile

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stourbridge8.8 km
  • Stourbridge Town9.2 km
  • Stourbridge Junction10.3 km