DY6 8XU
PostcodeA postcode in Dudley 016C, Kingswinford South ward, Dudley.
This report describes the area around DY6 8XU, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around DY6 8XU
- 6 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 50% on JulyDudley 016C: 44 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Flood Street, 4.7 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 610 m awayExact point
- No property in DY6 8XU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Dudley 016CNeighbourhood
- £232,196 average priceFor the whole of Dudley, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 800 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 360 m awayExact point
- 94.4% can get gigabit broadband at DY6 8XUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DY6 8XURoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DY6 8XU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Crestwood Park Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Pens Meadow School Special | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| The Crestwood School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| The Brier School Special | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), February 2023, before the school changed |
| Bromley Hills Primary School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| Blanford Mere Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2023 |
| Kingswinford Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near DY6 8XU
Latest sale at each postcode- £320,000Ploverdale Crescent, DY6 8XUOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £350,000Ibis Gardens, DY6 8XSMay 2026, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £415,000Meadowsweet Way, DY6 8XRMay 2026, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £330,000Robin Close, DY6 8XQMay 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £340,000Ploverdale Crescent, DY6 8XTDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £285,000Blenheim Road, DY6 8SLDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold200 m
- £300,000Oregon Close, DY6 8SJAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £188,000Blenheim Road, DY6 8SHJune 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold260 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of DY6 8XU
In a straight lineGP practices
- KINGSWINFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE800 m
Pharmacies
- KINGSWINFORD PHARMACY960 m
Dental practices
- KINGSWINFORD HEALTH CENTRE (DENTAL SURG)800 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily KingswinfordMorrisons360 m
- Aldi Kingswinford StourbridgeAldi550 m
- Spar - Harvest - HKS Retail LTD - MulletparkSpar840 m
- Tesco Goose Pub Kingswin ExpressTesco900 m
- Budgens PensnettBudgens940 m
The neighbourhood: Dudley 016C
Everything about Dudley 016CThe postcode district: DY6
Everything about DY6Your MP
- Mike WoodConservativeMP for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.