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DY6 8XX

Kingswinford South · Dudley · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Kingswinford South
Local authority
Dudley
Constituency
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
Postcode district
DY6
Postcode sector
DY6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DY6 8WT 130 m
DY6 7BJ 168 m
DY6 7FR 190 m
DY6 7FP 204 m
DY6 7YB 220 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DY6 8XX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
DY
Postcode district
DY6
Postcode sector
DY6 8
Latitude
52.499722
Longitude
-2.150204
British National Grid easting
389,900
British National Grid northing
289,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Dudley · E08000027
Electoral ward
Kingswinford South · E05015915
Parish or community
E43000181
Westminster constituency
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire · E14001316
Output area
E00049723
Lower layer super output area
Dudley 016D · E01009824
Middle layer super output area
Dudley 016 · E02002015

Postcode source versions

Explore DY6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
70
Primary
44
Secondary
12

  1. Blanford Mere Primary School

    Community school

    768 m

  2. Crestwood Park Primary School

    Community school

    883 m

  3. Pens Meadow School

    Community special school

    977 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,658
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 664
  • Shoplifting 224
  • Vehicle crime 154
  • Criminal damage and arson 139
  • Burglary 98

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DY6 8 residents
10,832

Age bands in DY6 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.7%

1,515 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,090 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.9%

2,254 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

2,894 residents

Age 65 and over
24.6%

2,534 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

27

within 5 km straight-line

  • KINGSWINFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M87008

    708 m

  • MOSS GROVE SURGERY

    15 MOSS GROVE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9HS

    ODS code M87003

    1.3 km

  • RANGEWAYS ROAD SURGERY

    33 RANGEWAYS ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8PN

    ODS code M87041

    1.4 km

  • THE SUMMERHILL SURGERY

    SUMMERHILL, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9JG

    ODS code M87018

    1.5 km

  • LOWER GORNAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M87015

    2.2 km

  • WORDSLEY GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    WORDSLEY GREEN, WORDSLEY, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 5PD

    ODS code M87023

    2.3 km

  • AW SURGERIES

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

    ODS code M87009

    2.7 km

  • CASTLE MEADOWS SURGERY

    100 MILKING BANK, DUDLEY, DY1 2TY

    ODS code M87620

    2.8 km

  • KEELINGE HOUSE

    176 STOURBRIDGE ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2ER

    ODS code M87601

    2.9 km

  • HIGH OAK SURGERY

    B/HILL H & S CARE CENTRE, VENTURE WAY, PENSNETT, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1RU

    ODS code Y02653

    3.0 km

  • THE WATERFRONT SURGERY

    BRIERLEY HILL HSCC, VENTURE WAY, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1RU

    ODS code M87010

    3.0 km

  • QUINCY RISE SURGERY

    30 SANDRINGHAM WAY, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 3JR

    ODS code M87618

    3.9 km

  • THREE VILLAGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SHSCC, JOHN CORBETT DRIVE, AMBLECOTE, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 4HZ

    ODS code M87005

    3.9 km

  • TANDON MEDICAL CENTRE (ORAM & PARTNERS)

    KENT STREET, DUDLEY, DY3 1UX

    ODS code M87013

    3.9 km

  • EVE HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    29-53 HIMLEY ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2QD

    ODS code M87006

    3.9 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87612

    3.9 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE2

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87026

    3.9 km

  • THORNS ROAD SURGERY

    43 THORNS ROAD, QUARRY BANK, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 2JS

    ODS code M87638

    4.1 km

  • STEPPINGSTONES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    STAFFORD STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RT

    ODS code M87017

    4.2 km

  • LIMESTONE SURGERY

    CROSS STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RN

    ODS code M87025

    4.3 km

Showing 20 of 27 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Ketley Road

    BCT · Kingswinford

    0.1 miles

  • Baird House

    BCT · Tansey Green

    0.2 miles

  • Baird House

    BCT · Tansey Green

    0.2 miles

  • Ketley Road

    BCT · Kingswinford

    0.2 miles

  • Dandy Bank Road

    BCT · Tansey Green

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dudley 016D, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,299 of 33,755

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

70 open schools are in scope, including 44 primary and 12 secondary schools. Blanford Mere Primary School is the nearest published school at 768 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,658 published events cover 12 months, averaging 138.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 664 events.

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