DY6

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,030
Current units
750
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
6

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
West Midlands
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
280

Postcode sectors in DY6

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

5 sectors
13,858 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
14, Blaze Hill Road, Wall Heath, Kingswinford, DY6 0LA 10 July 2026 £208,000
9, Wellington Close, Kingswinford, DY6 8JG 10 July 2026 £300,000
4, Barnett Close, Kingswinford, DY6 9PW 10 July 2026 £255,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
13
Primary
9
Secondary
3

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
1,217
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 466
  • Shoplifting 136
  • Vehicle crime 131
  • Other theft 104
  • Burglary 96

Census 2021

Population and age profile

DY6 usual residents
28,847
Age-profile population
28,206

Age bands in DY6

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
14.7%

4,153 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

2,803 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.2%

5,968 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

7,802 residents

Age 65 and over
26.5%

7,480 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 729 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

709 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 669 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

in this district

  • KINGSWINFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    KINGSWINFORD HEALTH CENTRE, STANDHILLS ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8DN

    ODS code M87008

  • MOSS GROVE SURGERY

    15 MOSS GROVE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9HS

    ODS code M87003

  • RANGEWAYS ROAD SURGERY

    33 RANGEWAYS ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8PN

    ODS code M87041

  • THE SUMMERHILL SURGERY

    SUMMERHILL, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9JG

    ODS code M87018

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £260,000 from 2,119 recorded sales in DY6. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dudley is £230,781 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.

Schools

13 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 3 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,217 published events cover 12 months, averaging 101.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 466 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.