DY6 0LW

Kingswinford North & Wall Heath · Dudley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Dudley
Postcode district
DY6
Postcode sector
DY6 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DY6 0LN 41 m
DY6 0LR 53 m
DY6 0LP 61 m
DY6 0LL 84 m
DY6 0LQ 84 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DY6 0LW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
DY
Postcode district
DY6
Postcode sector
DY6 0
Latitude
52.505967
Longitude
-2.184111
British National Grid easting
387,600
British National Grid northing
289,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Dudley · E08000027
Parish or community
E43000181
Output area
E00049663
Lower layer super output area
Dudley 014C · E01009818
Middle layer super output area
Dudley 014 · E02002013

Postcode source versions

Explore DY6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
30
Secondary
6
  1. Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    548 m
  2. Maidensbridge Primary School

    Community school

    654 m
  3. Dawley Brook Primary School

    Community school

    904 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
552
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 195
  • Shoplifting 73
  • Other theft 57
  • Vehicle crime 53
  • Burglary 42

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DY6 0 residents
4,175

Age bands in DY6 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

556 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

402 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.6%

786 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

1,175 residents

Age 65 and over
27.3%

1,095 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.

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • MOSS GROVE SURGERY

    15 MOSS GROVE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9HS

    ODS code M87003

    1.3 km

  • THE SUMMERHILL SURGERY

    SUMMERHILL, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9JG

    ODS code M87018

    1.4 km

  • KINGSWINFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M87008

    1.8 km

  • WORDSLEY GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    WORDSLEY GREEN, WORDSLEY, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 5PD

    ODS code M87023

    3.1 km

  • DALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PLANKS LANE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 8DX

    ODS code M83093

    3.1 km

  • RANGEWAYS ROAD SURGERY

    33 RANGEWAYS ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8PN

    ODS code M87041

    3.1 km

  • GRAVEL HILL SURGERY

    GRAVEL HILL, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 9HA

    ODS code M83018

    3.1 km

  • LOWER GORNAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWER GORNAL HEALTH CENTRE, BULL STREET, GORNAL WOOD, DUDLEY, DY3 2NQ

    ODS code M87015

    3.7 km

  • CASTLE MEADOWS SURGERY

    100 MILKING BANK, DUDLEY, DY1 2TY

    ODS code M87620

    4.6 km

  • AW SURGERIES

    ALBION HOUSE, ALBION STREET, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 3EE

    ODS code M87009

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Blaze Park

    BCT · Wall Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Blaze Park

    BCT · Wall Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Blaze Park Terminus

    BCT · Wall Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Foundry Street

    BCT · Wall Heath

    0.2 miles
  • Foundry Street

    BCT · Wall Heath

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dudley 014C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,021 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

41 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 6 secondary schools. Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 548 m.

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

Recorded crime

552 published events cover 12 months, averaging 46 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 195 events.

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