The Portway is in Kingswinford and in Dudley district. DY6 8HD is located in the Kingswinford South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Portway, Kingswinford, DY6 8HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY6 8HB, DY6 8EY, DY6 9NT, DY6 9NW, DY6 8HG, DY6 8HA, DY6 8HH, DY6 8EX, DY6 8ES.

The Portway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Portway are based on 109 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 8HD

Average Price
£282,969
Semi-Detached
£238,872
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£382,185
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Portway

Average Price
£232,449
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The PortwayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 The Portway, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£178,0002023-08-31 £183,503
Grove House, 12B The Portway, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002021-09-10 £319,010
11 The Portway, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002021-08-27 £204,854
Barbold The Portway, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£164,0002015-11-13 £273,594
Lansdowne The Portway, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£242,5002015-05-22 £417,402

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Glynne Primary School
Cot Lane , DY6 9TH 		3out of 4 642 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bromley Hills Primary School
Granville Drive , DY6 8LW 		3out of 4 928 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fairhaven Primary School
Barnett Lane , Wordsley DY8 5PY 		2out of 4 1,013 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School
Queen Street , DY6 7AQ 		3out of 4 1,143 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Dawley Brook Primary School
Dubarry Avenue , Valley Fields DY6 9BP 		3out of 4 1,245 yd Community school Yes 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 4 967 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane , Kingswinford DY6 8QG 		3out of 4 1,069 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Summerhill School
Lodge Lane , DY6 9XE 		3out of 4 1,211 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College
Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP 		3out of 4 1,804 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ridgewood High School
Park Road West , Wollaston DY8 3NQ 		1out of 4 4,168 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VI College Stourbridge
Lower High Street , DY8 1TD 		- not rated 4,256 yd Academy 16-19 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 4 979 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Pens Meadow School
Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST 		3out of 4 1,319 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Glasshouse College
Wollaston Road , Amblecote DY8 4HF 		- not rated 3,114 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherry Tree Learning Centre
Overfield Road , Russell's Hall Estate DY1 2NX 		- not rated 4,152 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King Alfred School
Lake Street , DY3 2AU 		- not rated 4,714 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Little Taste of Heaven Courtyard56c & 56d Market Street, Kingswinford526 yd
Oh-So CoffeeUnit 2, Barnett Lane561 yd
Pig & Pickle49 Market Street, Kingswinford580 yd
Salathip Thai Cuisine42 Market Street, Kingswinford583 yd
Seashell Cafe40 Market Street, Kingswinford583 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The PortwayStream Road, Kingswinford144 yd
The SwanStream Road, Kingswinford144 yd
Swan Inn P HMarket Street, Kingswinford406 yd
Kingswinford Conservative Club24 Oak Street, Kingswinford473 yd
The Park TavernCot Lane, Kingswinford620 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Fat Cat46 Market Street, Kingswinford525 yd
Palace Chef10 Market Street, Kingswinford690 yd
Kings Fish Bar25 Market Street, Kingswinford708 yd
Greggs8 Market Street, Kingswinford711 yd
Smokin' Slices843 High Street, Kingswinford749 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods39-41 Market Street, Kingswinford625 yd
Mid Counties Co-op779 High Street, Kingswinford749 yd
Tesco Express142 Bromley Lane, Kingswinford1,037 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cot Lane Open Space
COT LANE 		grass pitches444 yd
Misfits Health Club (Closed)
Market Street 		health and fitness suite642 yd
Glynne Primary School
COT LANE 		grass pitches723 yd
Greenfields Open Space
HIGH STREET 		grass pitches809 yd
Bromley Hills Primary School
GRANVILLE DRIVE 		grass pitches832 yd
Fairhaven Primary School
BARNETT LANE 		grass pitches937 yd
The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool950 yd
The Kingswinford School - The Science College
WATER STREET 		grass pitches967 yd
Kingswinford Park
ALBANY GROVE 		grass pitches1,092 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 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.7%

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 speed78.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Portway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 159 crimes were reported near The Portway . 50% 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 8HD.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Portway, Kingswinford, DY6 8HD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DY6 8HD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Retired75
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Construction13
Transport and storage8
Education8
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female163
Male149

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex141
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced9
Widowed22

Health

Very good health123
Good health122
Fair health47
Bad health15
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 64
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian8
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White289
Arab7
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom299
Africa3
Middle East and Asia10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK299
10+ Years5
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom263
South-East Asia1
No passport held48

Religion

No religion112
Christian168
Buddhist4
Muslim6
Sikh5
Not answered17
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