Forge Lane is in Kingswinford and in Dudley district. DY6 0LH is located in the Kingswinford North and Wall Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forge Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 0LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY6 0LJ, DY6 0LN, DY6 0BP, DY6 0LQ, DY6 0JX, DY6 0LA, DY6 0LR, DY6 0LL, DY6 0JY.

Forge Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forge Lane are based on 38 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dudley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DY6 0LH

Average Price
£217,691
Semi-Detached
£217,691
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forge Lane

Average Price
£297,834
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forge LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Forge Lane, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£106,9502013-06-27 £197,146
16 Forge Lane, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£119,0002006-03-01 £218,753
14 Forge Lane, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,9952004-07-30 £237,174

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School
New Street , Wall Heath DY6 9AH 		3out of 4 756 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Maidensbridge Primary School
Beachcroft Road , Wall Heath DY6 0HX 		3out of 4 858 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dawley Brook Primary School
Dubarry Avenue , Valley Fields DY6 9BP 		3out of 4 1,102 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School
Queen Street , DY6 7AQ 		3out of 4 1,510 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St John's CofE (C) Primary School
Wombourne Road , Swindon DY3 4NB 		3out of 4 1,736 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Summerhill School
Lodge Lane , DY6 9XE 		3out of 4 1,334 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kingswinford Academy
Water Street , DY6 7AD 		3out of 4 1,627 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane , Kingswinford DY6 8QG 		3out of 4 3,166 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wombourne High School
Ounsdale Road , Wombourne WV5 8BJ 		2out of 4 3,723 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College
Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP 		3out of 4 4,069 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Brier School
Bromley Lane , DY6 8QN 		4out of 4 3,102 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Cherry Trees School
Giggetty Lane , Wombourne WV5 0AX 		4out of 4 3,201 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Pens Meadow School
Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST 		3out of 4 3,571 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The King Alfred School
Lake Street , DY3 2AU 		- not rated 5,041 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Tree Learning Centre
Overfield Road , Russell's Hall Estate DY1 2NX 		- not rated 5,178 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Olive Branch Café81 Enville Road, Wall Heath, Kingswinford116 yd
Tea 4 Two42 Enville Road, Wall Heath346 yd
The Wall Heath Coffee Co15 Albion Parade, Wall Heath473 yd
Alam International7-8 Albion Parade, Wall Heath477 yd
Foundry Road PreschoolSt Andrews United Reform Church, Foundry Road494 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wall Heath Tavern14 High Street, Wall Heath463 yd
The Prince AlbertHigh Street, Wall Heath463 yd
Swindon Cricket ClubHinksford Lane, C/o 86 Brook Street505 yd
Horse and Jockey Public HouseHigh Street, Wall Heath517 yd
Dudley Kingswinford Rugby Football ClubSwindon Road, Hinksford562 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Four Seasons5A Enville Road, Wall Heath326 yd
Wall Heath Fryer14 Enville Road, Wall Heath326 yd
Village Fish & Chips33B High Street, Wall Heath463 yd
The Green Olive18 Albion Parade, Wall Heath471 yd
Gurkha Kitchen16 Albion Street, Wall Heath518 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wall Heath Service Station [PETROL]Wall Heath Service Station, Kidderminster Road349 yd
Co-Operative Stores1-2 Albion Parade, Wall Heath471 yd
Fresco Wall Heath2 High Street, Wall Heath, Kingswinford558 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Enville Road
ENVILLE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts253 yd
Dudley Kingswinford Rugby Football Club
Swindon Road 		grass pitches557 yd
Klassics Health And Leisure
KIDDERMINSTER ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool561 yd
Kingswinford Golf Centre
SWINDON ROAD 		golf576 yd
Church Of The Ascension Primary School
SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD REAR 26 TO 34 SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD REAR 26 TO 34 FOUNDRY ROAD 		grass pitches678 yd
Eagle Park
SWINDON ROAD 		grass pitches723 yd
Maidensbridge Primary School
BEACHCROFT ROAD 		grass pitches779 yd
Handrahan Stadium
Mile Flats 		grass pitches873 yd
Dawley Brook Primary School
DUBARRY AVENUE 		grass pitches965 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed45 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Forge Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 122 crimes were reported near Forge Lane . 56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DY6 0LH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Forge Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 0LH

Employment

DY6 0LH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Retired71
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed20
Unemployed14
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education20
Human health and social work activities18
Construction16
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Manufacturing11
Information and communication7
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female166
Male166

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex133
Separated9
Divorced27
Widowed24

Health

Very good health164
Good health110
Fair health44
Bad health12
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 83
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White319
Arab3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom324
European Union6
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK324
10+ Years6
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom271
Ireland1
France1
Poland3
Other EU countries1
Middle East1
No passport held54

Religion

No religion98
Christian207
Muslim3
Sikh1
Not answered23
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