Kingswinford Road is in Dudley and in Dudley district. DY1 2EX is located in the Netherton & Holly Hall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingswinford Road, Dudley, DY1 2EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY1 2EY, DY1 2EZ, DY1 2HD, DY1 2LS, DY1 2HH, DY1 2ET, DY1 2EU, DY1 2LP, DY1 2LR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DY1 2EX has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 47.4% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 50.3% | 52.6% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.3% | 38% | 7.7% | 37.9% | 0.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.8% | 46.3% | -10.5% | 44.2% | 2.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 4.1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 6% | 5.4% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 5.8% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40% | 43.1% | 3.1% | 48.4% | -5.3% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 34.6% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 16.3% | -1.4% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5.1% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.2% | 25.8% | -5.4% | 18.2% | 7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 7.8% | -6.3% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 14.8% | -3.6% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 7.8% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 17.2% | 5.2% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.8% | 25% | 9.2% | 33.8% | -8.8% |
| Other | 6.4% | 1.6% | -4.8% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 4.1% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 1.0% |
| Pakistani | 5.3% | 7.8% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 5.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 4.1% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 3.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 81.3% | 70.7% | -10.6% | 81.4% | -10.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 82.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.7% | 82.7% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -0.5% |
| European Union | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Africa | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 9.8% | 5.1% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 83.3% | -10.0% | 83.2% | 0.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 7.2% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -2.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 4.8% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.5% | 76.7% | -14.2% |
| Italy | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 25.9% | 13.5% | 12.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.4% | 37.2% | -2.8% |
| Christian | 45% | 46.2% | -1.2% |
| Buddhist | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 10.7% | 6.5% | 4.2% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 2.7% | 6.0% | -3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingswinford Road was 94.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.3% higher than the Brockmoor & Pensnett average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kingswinford Road has the 36th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett and the 258th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 109 Kingswinford Road, Dudley, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2024-05-03 | £339,173 |
| 95 Kingswinford Road, Dudley, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2023-06-02 | £163,921 |
| 91 Kingswinford Road, Dudley, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2022-09-29 | £221,456 |
| 117 Kingswinford Road, Dudley, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2020-11-20 | £192,384 |
| 93 Kingswinford Road, Dudley, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2020-03-27 | £182,783 |
The percentage of student residents living in DY1 2EX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF | 4out of 4 | 2,675 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russells Hall Primary School Overfield Road , Russells Hall Estate DY1 2NX | 4out of 4 | 758 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Primary School and Nursery Highgate Road , Woodside DY2 0SN | 1out of 4 | 817 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School High Street , Pensnett DY5 4DZ | 2out of 4 | 1,249 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Milking Bank Primary School Aintree Way , Milking Bank DY1 2SL | 3out of 4 | 1,646 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blowers Green Primary School Blowers Green Road , DY2 8UZ | - not rated | 1,739 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pegasus Academy Scotts Green Close , DY1 2DU | 2out of 4 | 765 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Academy St James's Road , DY1 3JE | 2out of 4 | 2,208 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Link Academy Simms Lane , Netherton DY2 0PB | 1out of 4 | 2,210 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Milner Catholic College Bishop Milner Catholic College , Burton Road DY1 3BY | 3out of 4 | 2,315 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crestwood School Bromley Lane , Kingswinford DY6 8QG | 3out of 4 | 3,085 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley College of Technology The Broadway , DY1 4AS | - not rated | 2,736 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sutton School and Specialist College Scotts Green Close , Russells Hall Estate DY1 2DU | 3out of 4 | 770 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Tree Learning Centre Overfield Road , Russell's Hall Estate DY1 2NX | - not rated | 808 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King Alfred School Lake Street , DY3 2AU | - not rated | 2,363 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brier School Bromley Lane , DY6 8QN | 4out of 4 | 3,180 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sycamore Short Stay School Old Farm Estate , DY1 3QE | 3out of 4 | 3,247 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Adventures Nursery | 174 Stourbridge Road, Dudley | 247 yd | |
| Dosa Corner | 173-175 Stourbridge Road, Dudley | 352 yd | |
| Broad Meadow | Red Kite Drive, Dudley | 686 yd | |
| The Reindeer | 349 Stourbridge Road, Brierley Hill | 864 yd | |
| ZabaZaba | 17 Waverley Street, Dudley | 972 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The King William | 16 Pensnett Road, Dudley | 110 yd | |
| Railway Tavern | 39 Buxton Road, Dudley | 914 yd | |
| Fox and Grapes | 176 High Street, Pensnett | 1,031 yd | |
| Julies Cobs @ The Fox and Grapes | 176 High Street, Pensnett | 1,031 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blue Submarine | 7 Middlepark Road, Dudley | 314 yd | |
| Amy's Chinese | 245 Stourbridge Road, Dudley | 528 yd | |
| Palace of Spice | 92 Overfield Road, Dudley | 684 yd | |
| Crispy Cod | 13 Bradford Road, Dudley | 731 yd | |
| Godfather Pizza | 106A Stourbridge Road, Dudley | 751 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Food Store | 2 Overfield Road, Dudley | 684 yd | |
| Tesco | 240 High Street, Pensnett | 755 yd | |
| One Stop | 73 Highgate Road, Dudley | 767 yd | |
| Aldi | Peartree Lane, Netherton | 1,034 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pegasus Academy SCOTTS GREEN CLOSE | grass pitches | 506 yd |
| Russells Hall Open Space SPARROWHAWK FOLD | grass pitches | 613 yd |
| Woodside Park AVENUE ROAD | grass pitches | 622 yd |
| Sutton School SCOTTS GREEN CLOSE | 696 yd | |
| Woodside Community School And Childrens Centre Highgate Road | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| Russells Hall Primary School Overfield Road | grass pitches | 872 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 101.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.