DY6 postcode: what it's like to live there
The DY6 district covers Kingswinford, Wombourne, Kinver. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 7 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in DY6
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from DY6 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Birmingham: 58 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in DY6
- Blanford Mere Primary School · DY6 7EA · Remains Good (2023) · Top 27% in England
- Bromley Hills Primary School · DY6 8LW · Standards maintained (2025) · Bottom 13% in England
- Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School · DY6 9AH · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Top 27% in England
- Crestwood Park Primary School · DY6 8RP · Good (2022) · Bottom 39% in England
- Dawley Brook Primary School · DY6 9BP · Good (2024) · Bottom 47% in England
- Dingle Community Primary School · DY6 8PF · Requires improvement in some areas (2025) · Bottom 36% in England
- Glynne Primary School · DY6 9TH · Good (2023) · Top 29% in England
- Maidensbridge Primary School · DY6 0HX · Good (2022) · Top 38% in England
- St Mary's CofE Primary School · DY6 7AQ · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 7% in England
Secondary schools in DY6
- Kingswinford Academy · DY6 7AD · Remains Good (2024) · Top 48% in England
- Summerhill School · DY6 9XE · Remains Good (2024) · Top 23% in England
- The Crestwood School · DY6 8QG · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 21% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in DY6
- Little Bam Bams Curiosity Village · DY6 7YE · Good (Ofsted)
- Play Box Nursery · DY6 7XG · Good (Ofsted)
- Foundry Road Preschool · DY6 9BA · Good (Ofsted)
- Kids Planet Kingswinford · DY6 9HU
- Village Bears Day Nursery · DY6 9AQ · Good (Ofsted)
- Poppyfields Kindergarten · DY6 8RP · Good (Ofsted)
- Village Bears Kindergarten · DY6 8PF · Good (Ofsted)
- BESTuition Ltd · DY6 9LG
GP surgeries in DY6
- Moss Grove Surgery · DY6 9HS
- The Summerhill Surgery · DY6 9JG
- Rangeways Road Surgery · DY6 8PN
- Kingswinford Medical Practice · DY6 8DN
Neighbourhoods in DY6
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of DY6 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswinford North | 32% | £276k | Low | 10 min |
| Wall Heath | 24% | £320k | Very low | 10 min |
| Kingswinford South | 21% | £305k | Very low | 9 min |
| Wordsley & Buckpool | 11% | £250k | Very low | 12 min |
| Pensett & Kingswinford East | 10% | £232k | Low | 11 min |
Questions
Where is the DY6 postcode?
DY6 covers 7 neighbourhoods in Kingswinford, Wombourne, Kinver, with 750 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in DY6?
The typical home price across DY6's neighbourhoods is £276k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in DY6?
9 primary and 3 secondary state schools have a DY6 postcode.
How long is the commute from DY6?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Birmingham 58 minutes.