Balfour Road is in Kingswinford and in Dudley district. DY6 7EQ 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 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balfour Road, Kingswinford, DY6 7EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY6 7EB, DY6 7EF, DY6 7DX, DY6 7EP, DY6 7ER, DY6 7EA, DY6 7ET, DY6 7DT, DY6 7EE.

Balfour Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balfour Road are based on 120 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 7EQ

Average Price
£286,343
Semi-Detached
£260,591
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£363,599
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balfour Road

Average Price
£265,508
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balfour Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
97 Balfour Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002022-10-28 £220,467
87 Balfour Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£190,0002020-03-05 £259,054
101 Balfour Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002019-05-24 £305,477
107 Balfour Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£249,9502017-12-15 £365,386
159 Balfour Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002017-06-02 £363,948

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blanford Mere Primary School
Mimosa Walk , DY6 7EA
3out of 4 194 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School
Queen Street , DY6 7AQ
3out of 4 756 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Dawley Brook Primary School
Dubarry Avenue , Valley Fields DY6 9BP
3out of 4 1,189 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School
New Street , Wall Heath DY6 9AH
3out of 4 1,281 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Maidensbridge Primary School
Beachcroft Road , Wall Heath DY6 0HX
3out of 4 1,578 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswinford Academy
Water Street , DY6 7AD
3out of 4 831 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane , Kingswinford DY6 8QG
3out of 4 1,817 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Summerhill School
Lodge Lane , DY6 9XE
3out of 4 2,026 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College
Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP
3out of 4 3,021 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Stickley Lane , Lower Gornal DY3 2JH
4out of 4 3,414 yd Academy converter 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 1,812 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Pens Meadow School
Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST
3out of 4 2,700 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Tree Learning Centre
Overfield Road , Russell's Hall Estate DY1 2NX
- not rated 3,168 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King Alfred School
Lake Street , DY3 2AU
- not rated 3,286 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 3,996 yd Foundation special school 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
KFCStallings Lane, Kingswinford524 yd
Jonathan's KitchenOriginal Souvlaki BBQ, Unit 8 Baird House Dudley Innovation Centre527 yd
Balti Cottage8-9 Charterfield Shopping Centre, Kingswinford533 yd
Taylor Gifts and Interiors6 Charterfield Shopping Centre, Kingswinford533 yd
Coco's Dessert Factory5 Charterfield Shopping Centre, Kingswinford533 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The British Oak Public HouseStallings Lane, Kingswinford574 yd
Kingswinford Snooker CentreBuilding 26, Dawley Trading Estate652 yd
Kingswinford BeefeaterThe Kingswinford Hotel, Dudley Road678 yd
Union Inn54 Water Street, Kingswinford773 yd
Cottage Inn534 High Street, Kingswinford864 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
GreggsBay 2 Building 39, Second Avenue509 yd
Domino's PizzaStallings Lane, Kingswinford524 yd
Stallings FryerShop, 11 Charterfield Shopping Centre533 yd
Double Happy7 Charterfield Shopping Centre, Kingswinford533 yd
Tasty Pizza8-9 Charterfield Shopping Centre, Kingswinford533 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiDudley Road, Kingswinford482 yd
MorrisonsStallings Lane, Kingswinford533 yd
LidlStallings Lane, Kingswinford744 yd
TescoMoss Grove Filling Station, Moss Grove1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blanford Mere Primary School
MIMOSA WALK
grass pitches223 yd
Kingswinford Park
ALBANY GROVE
grass pitches598 yd
Sixes Football Centre
HAM LANE
artificial grass pitch726 yd
St. Marys C Of E Primary School
QUEEN STREET
grass pitches812 yd
Fortnocks Health Club
UNIT 8A UNIT 8A STALLINGS LANE
health and fitness suite833 yd
Greenfields Open Space
HIGH STREET
grass pitches849 yd
The Kingswinford School - The Science College
WATER STREET
grass pitches885 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 93.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.3%

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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed76.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balfour Road dangerous?

In 2023, 199 crimes were reported near Balfour Road . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DY6 7EQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Balfour Road, Kingswinford, DY6 7EQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee230
Retired75
Part-Time Employee65
Self-Employed41
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities24
Manufacturing21
Education20
Construction18
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Financial and insurance activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Administrative and support service activities7
Other3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female307
Male318

Partnership Status

Single201
Married: Opposite sex213
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced29
Widowed13

Health

Very good health376
Good health192
Fair health42
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 65
Apprenticeship33
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 109
Degree or Similar 153
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian15
Pakistani9
Other Asian7
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White568
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom589
European Union16
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK589
10+ Years22
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom544
Ireland1
Spain4
Poland9
Romania1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia6
No passport held59

Religion

No religion266
Christian293
Hindu6
Jewish6
Muslim15
Sikh14
Other religion1
Not answered24