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DY6

KINGSWINFORD

West Midlands, West Midlands, England

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DY6 is the postcode district for KINGSWINFORD, located in West Midlands, West Midlands.

Avg price £281,107
1yr change ▲ 4.3%
Crime 60% below avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£281,107

▲ 4.3% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

2% below national avg

Crime Rate

32.4/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

60% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

13 schools

Broadband Speed

369 Mbps

Property Prices in DY6

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in DY6 is £281,107, which is 16% below the West Midlands average of £334,385.

Property values in DY6 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in DY6 have risen 4.3% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £368,028 335
Semi-detached £251,669 494
Terraced £235,192 220
Flat £122,655 65
All types £281,107 1157

5-Year Price History

£266K £273K £280K £287K £294K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in DY6

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 32.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, DY6 has a crime rate well 60% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
11.8 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.6 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
3.6 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
1.9 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
6.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in DY6

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

DY6 has 13 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Maidensbridge Primary School Primary Good mi
Dawley Brook Primary School Primary Good mi
Crestwood Park Primary School Primary Good mi
Blanford Mere Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Bromley Hills Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

1

Outstanding

4

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

331,930

Population

62

Median Age

29%

Owner-Occupied

73%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
29.0%
Private rent
12.0%
Social rent
19.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in DY6 are 369.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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369.0 Mbps

Avg Download

66.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

91%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in DY6 is collected by Dudley. The Band D rate is £1,844/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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DY6 — KINGSWINFORD

Area Summary

DY6 (KINGSWINFORD) offers property prices near the national average (£281,107), low crime (60% below national average), 13 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (369 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about DY6 KINGSWINFORD

What is the average house price in DY6 KINGSWINFORD?
The average house price in DY6 (KINGSWINFORD) is £281,107, based on 1157 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 2% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 4.3% over the past year.
Is DY6 KINGSWINFORD a safe area to live?
Crime in DY6 is significantly below the national average (32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (11.8 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.9 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of DY6 KINGSWINFORD?
The population of DY6 (KINGSWINFORD) is approximately 331,930 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 29% of homes are owner-occupied, 12% are privately rented, and 19% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in DY6?
The average broadband download speed in DY6 is 369 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 91%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in DY6 KINGSWINFORD?
There are 13 schools in or near DY6. 38% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 4 Good. None require improvement.

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