Balfour Road is in Kingswinford and in Dudley district.
DY6 7DT 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 1981-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balfour Road, Kingswinford, DY6 7DT and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY6 7ET, DY6 7EA, DY6 7DS, DY6 7EP, DY6 7DR, DY6 7DP, DY6 7EX, DY6 7HA, DY6 7DX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Balfour Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £6,498 | 2018-07-19 | £7,993 |
| 62 Balfour Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2018-07-19 | £294,143 |
| 64 Balfour Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £177,000 | 2015-10-15 | £293,289 |
| 68 Balfour Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £189,950 | 2014-10-20 | £331,035 |
| 72 Balfour Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £189,500 | 2014-08-15 | £333,069 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanford Mere Primary School Mimosa Walk , DY6 7EA | 3out of 4 | 200 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School Queen Street , DY6 7AQ | 3out of 4 | 583 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dawley Brook Primary School Dubarry Avenue , Valley Fields DY6 9BP | 3out of 4 | 998 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School New Street , Wall Heath DY6 9AH | 3out of 4 | 1,085 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidensbridge Primary School Beachcroft Road , Wall Heath DY6 0HX | 3out of 4 | 1,422 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswinford Academy Water Street , DY6 7AD | 3out of 4 | 684 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerhill School Lodge Lane , DY6 9XE | 3out of 4 | 1,849 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crestwood School Bromley Lane , Kingswinford DY6 8QG | 3out of 4 | 1,854 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 | 3,038 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellowes Hall Sports College Stickley Lane , Lower Gornal DY3 2JH | 4out of 4 | 3,568 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Brier School Bromley Lane , DY6 8QN | 4out of 4 | 1,839 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pens Meadow School Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST | 3out of 4 | 2,688 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Tree Learning Centre Overfield Road , Russell's Hall Estate DY1 2NX | - not rated | 3,366 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King Alfred School Lake Street , DY3 2AU | - not rated | 3,466 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sutton School and Specialist College Scotts Green Close , Russells Hall Estate DY1 2DU | 3out of 4 | 4,192 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balti Cottage | 8-9 Charterfield Shopping Centre, Kingswinford | 393 yd | |
| Taylor Gifts and Interiors | 6 Charterfield Shopping Centre, Kingswinford | 393 yd | |
| Coco's Dessert Factory | 5 Charterfield Shopping Centre, Kingswinford | 393 yd | |
| The Backyard Cafe | 1 Charterfield Shopping Centre, Kingswinford | 420 yd | |
| The Cabin Cafe | Dawley Brook Road, Kingswinford | 538 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The British Oak Public House | Stallings Lane, Kingswinford | 399 yd | |
| Kingswinford Snooker Centre | Building 26, Dawley Trading Estate | 457 yd | |
| Union Inn | 54 Water Street, Kingswinford | 624 yd | |
| The Bridge Public House | 118 Moss Grove, Kingswinford | 751 yd | |
| Cottage Inn | 534 High Street, Kingswinford | 762 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stallings Fryer | Shop, 11 Charterfield Shopping Centre | 393 yd | |
| Double Happy | 7 Charterfield Shopping Centre, Kingswinford | 393 yd | |
| Tasty Pizza | 8-9 Charterfield Shopping Centre, Kingswinford | 393 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Stallings Lane, Kingswinford | 681 yd | |
| Greggs | Bay 2 Building 39, Second Avenue | 691 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Stallings Lane, Kingswinford | 393 yd | |
| Aldi | Dudley Road, Kingswinford | 530 yd | |
| Lidl | Stallings Lane, Kingswinford | 551 yd | |
| Tesco | Moss Grove Filling Station, Moss Grove | 868 yd | |
| Mid Counties Co-op | 779 High Street, Kingswinford | 1,006 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blanford Mere Primary School MIMOSA WALK | grass pitches | 113 yd |
| Kingswinford Park ALBANY GROVE | grass pitches | 482 yd |
| St. Marys C Of E Primary School QUEEN STREET | grass pitches | 628 yd |
| Fortnocks Health Club UNIT 8A UNIT 8A STALLINGS LANE | health and fitness suite | 637 yd |
| Sixes Football Centre HAM LANE | artificial grass pitch | 709 yd |
| The Kingswinford School - The Science College WATER STREET | grass pitches | 729 yd |
| Greenfields Open Space HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 763 yd |
| Dawley Brook Primary School DUBARRY AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,067 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 156.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 104 crimes were reported
near Balfour Road .
59% 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 7DT.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in DY6 7DT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 78 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 133 |
| Male | 137 |
| Single | 43 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 138 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 21 |
| Widowed | 24 |
| Very good health | 118 |
| Good health | 96 |
| Fair health | 43 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 49 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 38 |
| Apprenticeship | 20 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
| Degree or Similar | 49 |
| Other | 9 |
| Indian | 6 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| White | 263 |
| United Kingdom | 266 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 266 |
| 10+ Years | 2 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 218 |
| Southern Asia | 2 |
| No passport held | 49 |
| No religion | 86 |
| Christian | 154 |
| Hindu | 6 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 19 |