DY6 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the DY6 postcode district in Dudley. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£229,616

Dudley · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
510

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
4

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about DY6

The average home across Dudley is worth about £229,616 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 4.5% over the last year.

Of 136 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in DY6, band D is the most common, and 83.1% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 510 crimes around the centre of DY6 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (206).

There are 4 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of DY6 in Dudley, including St Mary's CofE Primary School.

The district covers the Brockmoor & Pensnett, Himley & Swindon, Kingswinford North & Wall Heath, Kingswinford South ward areas.

Energy ratings in DY6
A
1 · 0.7%
B
0 · 0%
C
22 · 16.2%
D
76 · 55.9%
E
31 · 22.8%
F
4 · 2.9%
G
2 · 1.5%

Sample of 136 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in DY6, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£229,616
Detached
£357,284
Semi-detached
£239,832
Terraced
£199,050
Flat
£118,051

Prices changed +4.5% over the last year in Dudley.

Recorded crime in DY6
Violence and sexual offences206
Shoplifting64
Other theft49
Vehicle crime46
Burglary35
Public order33
Criminal damage and arson32
Anti-social behaviour10
Drugs10

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near DY6

Primary

  • St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Blanford Mere Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Dawley Brook Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • Church of the Ascension CofE Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Bromley Hills Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi

Secondary

  • Kingswinford AcademyNot rated · 0.1 mi
  • The Brier SchoolOutstanding · 0.7 mi
  • Summerhill SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • The Crestwood SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Pens Meadow SchoolGood · 1.1 mi
Wards covered by DY6

Brockmoor & Pensnett · Himley & Swindon · Kingswinford North & Wall Heath · Kingswinford South · Kinver & Enville · Wordsley North

Common questions about DY6

What is the average house price in DY6?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Dudley at £229,616 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in DY6?

Detached £357,284, semi-detached £239,832, terraced £199,050, flats £118,051, based on the UK House Price Index for Dudley.

Is DY6 a safe area?

Police recorded 510 crimes near the centre of DY6 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 206 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in DY6 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 136 certificates from DY6, with 83.1% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near DY6?

4 schools within a mile of the DY6 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Kingswinford Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this DY6 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.