DY6 7QF postcode in Kingswinford, Dudley

DY6 7QF is a postcode in Kingswinford, in the Kingswinford North & Wall Heath ward of Dudley. It is in the Kingswinford and South Staffordshire parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Dudley: 97% Typical price £270,000 Homes sold in DY6 7, last 12 months. ▲ 1.9% on the year before Nearest station Stourbridge Town 5.1 km in a straight line

Where DY6 7QF is, and what is near it

Map of DY6 7QF and what is near it Map of DY6 7QF: its centre point, with the 209 other postcodes in the DY6 7 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. DY6 7AA: also in DY6 7DY6 7AB: also in DY6 7DY6 7AD: also in DY6 7DY6 7AE: also in DY6 7DY6 7AF: also in DY6 7DY6 7AG: also in DY6 7DY6 7AH: also in DY6 7DY6 7AJ: also in DY6 7DY6 7AP: also in DY6 7DY6 7AQ: also in DY6 7DY6 7AU: also in DY6 7DY6 7BB: also in DY6 7DY6 7BD: also in DY6 7DY6 7BH: also in DY6 7DY6 7BJ: also in DY6 7DY6 7DH: also in DY6 7DY6 7DJ: also in DY6 7DY6 7DL: also in DY6 7DY6 7DN: also in DY6 7DY6 7DP: also in DY6 7DY6 7DR: also in DY6 7DY6 7DS: also in DY6 7DY6 7DT: also in DY6 7DY6 7DX: also in DY6 7DY6 7EA: also in DY6 7DY6 7EB: also in DY6 7DY6 7ED: also in DY6 7DY6 7EE: also in DY6 7DY6 7EF: also in DY6 7DY6 7EP: also in DY6 7DY6 7EQ: also in DY6 7DY6 7ER: also in DY6 7DY6 7ES: also in DY6 7DY6 7ET: also in DY6 7DY6 7EU: also in DY6 7DY6 7EX: also in DY6 7DY6 7FA: also in DY6 7DY6 7FP: also in DY6 7DY6 7FS: also in DY6 7DY6 7FW: also in DY6 7DY6 7HA: also in DY6 7DY6 7HB: also in DY6 7DY6 7HD: also in DY6 7DY6 7HE: also in DY6 7DY6 7HF: also in DY6 7DY6 7HG: also in DY6 7DY6 7HH: also in DY6 7DY6 7HN: also in DY6 7DY6 7HQ: also in DY6 7DY6 7HS: also in DY6 7DY6 7HT: also in DY6 7DY6 7HU: also in DY6 7DY6 7HX: also in DY6 7DY6 7HZ: also in DY6 7DY6 7JA: also in DY6 7DY6 7NP: also in DY6 7DY6 7PG: also in DY6 7DY6 7QA: also in DY6 7DY6 7QB: also in DY6 7DY6 7QD: also in DY6 7DY6 7QE: also in DY6 7DY6 7QG: also in DY6 7DY6 7QH: also in DY6 7DY6 7QJ: also in DY6 7DY6 7QQ: also in DY6 7DY6 7RA: also in DY6 7DY6 7RB: also in DY6 7DY6 7RL: also in DY6 7DY6 7RN: also in DY6 7DY6 7UG: also in DY6 7DY6 7UH: also in DY6 7DY6 7UJ: also in DY6 7DY6 7UN: also in DY6 7DY6 7US: also in DY6 7DY6 7UW: also in DY6 7DY6 7UY: also in DY6 7DY6 7UZ: also in DY6 7DY6 7XB: also in DY6 7DY6 7XG: also in DY6 7DY6 7XL: also in DY6 7DY6 7XN: also in DY6 7DY6 7XR: also in DY6 7DY6 7XS: also in DY6 7DY6 7XT: also in DY6 7DY6 7XU: also in DY6 7DY6 7XW: also in DY6 7DY6 7XX: also in DY6 7DY6 7XY: also in DY6 7DY6 7XZ: also in DY6 7DY6 7YA: also in DY6 7DY6 7YB: also in DY6 7DY6 7YD: also in DY6 7DY6 7YE: also in DY6 7 Stourbridge Town station 5.1 kmKingswinford North & Wall Heath DY6 7QF Map of DY6 7QF and what is near it Map of DY6 7QF: its centre point, with the 209 other postcodes in the DY6 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 600 mKingswinford North & Wall Heath DY6 7QF
  • DY6 7QF
  • Other postcodes in DY6 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.4990, longitude -2.1638)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DY6 7QF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DY6 7QF?

Every home and business at DY6 7QF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Dudley: 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Dudley: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Dudley.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DY6 7QF?

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for DY6 7QF on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DY6 7QF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DY6 7QF.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Dudley

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DY6 7QF: 3,625 properties in Dudley are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Dudley

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DY6 7QF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DY6 7QF?

Homes in DY6 7 sold for a typical £270,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 55 sales, up 1.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£270,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£265,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £350,000 20 sales
  • Semi-detached £270,000 19 sales
  • Terraced £227,500 7 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £140,000 9 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DY6 district: a typical £280,000 from 306 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DY6 7QF

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in DY6 7QF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 7 August 2026. The middle sale was £190,000, from £178,000 to £220,000. Across DY6 7, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £270,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DY6 7QF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around DY6 7QF. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (28%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DY6 7QF

Band D in Dudley for 2026‑27: £2,145. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,430 (band A) to £3,098 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,668.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 70 (10%)£1,430
Band Babout 250 (35%)£1,668
Band Cabout 250 (35%)£1,907
Band Dabout 80 (11%)£2,145
Band Eabout 50 (7%)£2,621
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,098
Band Gwithheld£3,575
Band Hwithheld£4,290

When the homes were built

  1. 9% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 15% 1919 to 1939
  4. 28% 1945 to 1964
  5. 25% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 12% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Dudley before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DY6 7QF is in (ONS area E01009820), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DY6 7QF?

The nearest open schools to DY6 7QF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DY6 7QF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DY6 7QF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DY6 7QF is Stourbridge Town Rail Station, 5.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Stourbridge Town Rail Station Railway station 5.1 kmDrive
  • Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Standhills Road, 153 m away.

More stations near DY6 7QF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DY6 7QF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DY6 7QF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DY6 7QF?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of DY6 7QF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DY6 7QF?

The nearest to the centre of DY6 7QF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DY6 7QF?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DY6 7QF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DY6 7QF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DY6 7QF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DY6 7QF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DY6 7QF?

The nearest vets to the centre of DY6 7QF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DY6 7QF in a conservation area?

The centre of DY6 7QF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DY6 7QF?

Police.uk records 91 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DY6 7QF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences32 reports
Shoplifting19 reports
Other theft10 reports
Vehicle crime8 reports
Criminal damage and arson6 reports
Public order5 reports

Also: burglary 4, possession of weapons 3, anti-social behaviour 2, robbery 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DY6 7QF

Ward
Kingswinford North & Wall Heath
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Kingswinford
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

DY6 7QE20 mDY6 7QA110 mDY6 7QB120 mDY6 8AW130 mDY6 8AJ140 mDY6 8AH150 m
All of DY6

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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