Among the least deprived
IMD England
35
Crime · May '26
£312,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for DY6 8LR
Postcode
DY6 8LR
Coordinates
52.4889, -2.1548
Grid reference
SO895878
Easting
389,588
Northing
287,892
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VFRQW+G3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Kingswinford
Travel to Work
Dudley
ITL Region
Dudley
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
28604
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28604 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · DY6 8LR
HM Land Registry · Dudley
Average price
£312,000
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Median price: £312,000
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Police Recorded Crime near DY6 8LR
Crime trends · near DY6 8LR
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
25167
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
16
YoY stable
ASB
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY +100%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.2%
Indian1.5%
+ other · 3.3%
Religion
Christian51.6%
No religion41.2%
Not answered5.4%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
35–4921.1%
50–6418.6%
25–3413.9%
65–749.5%
75–848.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%
Households
Other18.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.2%
Any member 66+12.2%
All members 66+11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
+ 7 other households · 29.8%
Administrative Information
Dudley
Local Authority
Council AreaKingswinford and South Staffordshire E14001316
Constituency
E14001316West Midlands
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Wordsley North
Constituency code
E14001316
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Dudley, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Dudley
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandWest Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Dudley
Sub ICB Location
NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dudley 021B E01009912
E01009912MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dudley 021 E02002020
E02002020LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Dudley 021B E01009912
E01009912MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Dudley 021 E02002020
E02002020Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:59 AM
Sunrise
8:28 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:59 AM
Sunset (today)
8:28 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DY6 8LR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 28604
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01009912 and MSOA E02002020 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DY6 8LR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near DY6 8LR
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Bromley Hills Primary School
Dudley · DY6 8LW
Good
0.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
The Brier School
Dudley · DY6 8QN
0.1 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–16
The Crestwood School
Dudley · DY6 8QG
Good
0.2 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Dingle Community Primary School
Dudley · DY6 8PF
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
Crestwood Park Primary School
Dudley · DY6 8RP
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
Fairhaven Primary School
Dudley · DY8 5PY
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Fairhaven Primary School
Dudley · DY8 5PY
Requires improvement
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
The Wordsley School
Dudley · DY8 5SP
0.7 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Glynne Primary School
Dudley · DY6 9TH
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Pens Meadow School
Dudley · DY5 4LN
Good
0.8 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 3–19
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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