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DY6 9SJ
Mount Pleasant, Kingswinford, West Midlands DY6 9SJ
DudleyDudley District (B)
DY6 9SJ is a densely populated inner city postcode, Popular with middle-age people and families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, with strong road and rail networks, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Kingswinford, West Midlands DY6 9SJ
Key Stats
Households
108
Male: 7, Female: 7
Household Income
£43,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Dudley

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DY6 9SJ?
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Where is DY6 9SJ?
Approximate address:
Mount Pleasant, Kingswinford, West Midlands DY6 9SJ
The postcode DY6 9SJ is located in the Dudley area, part of the Dudley District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
DY6 9SJ is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01009827) and OA (E00049713) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Dudley
Coordinates
52.489775, -2.178667
Easting/Northing
387965, 0287998
Grid Ref
SO879879
Parliamentary Constituency
Dudley South
Local Authority
Dudley
Population Density
4,945 km²
Coordinates
52.489775, -2.178667
Easting/Northing
387965, 0287998
Grid Ref
SO879879
Parliamentary Constituency
Dudley South
Local Authority
Dudley
Population Density
4,945 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00049713
OA Code
E00049713
LSOA Code
E01009827
MSOA Code
E02002018
Ward
E05001248
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00049713
LSOA Code
E01009827
MSOA Code
E02002018
Ward
E05001248
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the DY6 9SJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, DY6 9SJ boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tDY6 9SJ shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, DY6 9SJ shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DY6 9SJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in DY6 9SJ are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DY6 9SJ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in DY6 9SJ, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DY6 9SJ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DY6 9SJ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in DY6 9SJ benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in DY6 9SJ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to DY6 9SJ:
Kingswinford
Population 50,801
Kingswinford is a suburban town within Dudley, West Midlands. With significant industrial influence in the past, Kingswinford continues to develop its transport links, as well as good education and housing opportunities. These days, the town offers a lot of promise with its bustling town centre and numerous shops and restaurants.
Distance: 0.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Brierley Hill
Population 31,430
Nestled in the heart of the Black Country, Brierley Hill boasts a rich industrial history, a close-knit community, and a thriving retail scene at the nearby Merry Hill Shopping Centre, making it a and convenient place to call home.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Dudley
Population 79,379
Dudley lies six miles south east of Wolverhampton, and is one of the birthplaces of the industrial revolution in the 19th century. Although the area fell into decline after the collapse of local industries, the area has been revitalised thanks to the Merry Hill Shopping Centre and local tourist attractions such as Dudley Zoo and Black Country Living Museum.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Stourbridge
Population 63,298
Famous for its glass industry and the Stourbridge Lion Locomotive, Stourbridge is a pleasant town, surrounded by parks and suburbs. Whilst the town centre features many well-preserved buildings, pubs, and restaurants, the nearby countryside is a treat for keen walkers and bike-riders, too.
Distance: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wombourne
Population 13,511
Welcome to Wombourne, a village in South Staffordshire, known for its picturesque countryside, quaint shops, friendly community atmosphere, and proximity to the stunning Clent Hills - the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic place to call home in the heart of the Midlands.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kinver
Population 4,723
Located in the heart of Staffordshire, Kinver is a quaint village known for its historical charm, stunning countryside views, and friendly community atmosphere, making it a perfect place for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic retreat in the West Midlands.
Distance: 4.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sedgley
Population 30,979
Sedgley is a historic town nestled in the heart of the West Midlands, boasting a close-knit community, picturesque countryside surroundings, and a rich industrial heritage that can be explored at the Black Country Living Museum nearby.
Distance: 4.2 mi
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Rowley Regis
Population 34,260
Rowley Regis is a town nestled in the heart of the Black Country, boasting a rich industrial history, picturesque countryside views, and a strong sense of community spirit, making it the perfect place to put down roots and experience all that the West Midlands has to offer.
Distance: 4.4 mi