The Portway is in Kingswinford and in Dudley district.
DY6 8HW 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 8HW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY6 8HP, DY6 8EP, DY6 8EA, DY6 8HN, DY6 8EZ, DY6 8LB, DY6 8EL, DY6 8EB, DY6 8EQ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 The Portway, Kingswinford, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £172,500 | 2022-02-02 | £194,670 |
| 97 The Portway, Kingswinford, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-08-25 | £187,295 |
| 86 The Portway, Kingswinford, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £193,000 | 2021-08-10 | £225,925 |
| 78A The Portway, Kingswinford, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £194,000 | 2021-07-26 | £211,956 |
| 87 The Portway, Kingswinford, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2021-02-26 | £218,431 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley Hills Primary School Granville Drive , DY6 8LW | 3out of 4 | 679 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School Queen Street , DY6 7AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,055 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crestwood Park Primary School Lapwood Avenue , Crestwood Park Estate DY6 8RP | 3out of 4 | 1,083 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glynne Primary School Cot Lane , DY6 9TH | 3out of 4 | 1,114 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blanford Mere Primary School Mimosa Walk , DY6 7EA | 3out of 4 | 1,161 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Crestwood School Bromley Lane , Kingswinford DY6 8QG | 3out of 4 | 741 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswinford Academy Water Street , DY6 7AD | 3out of 4 | 882 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerhill School Lodge Lane , DY6 9XE | 3out of 4 | 1,578 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP | 3out of 4 | 1,767 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pegasus Academy Scotts Green Close , DY1 2DU | 2out of 4 | 4,297 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge Lower High Street , DY8 1TD | - not rated | 4,371 yd | Academy 16-19 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 | 676 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pens Meadow School Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST | 3out of 4 | 1,376 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glasshouse College Wollaston Road , Amblecote DY8 4HF | - not rated | 3,244 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 | 3,670 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King Alfred School Lake Street , DY3 2AU | - not rated | 4,261 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottage Catering | 534 High Street, Kingswinford | 653 yd | |
| Zingaz | 482 High Street, Kingswinford | 653 yd | |
| Autograph at E-On | E-On, Larch House, 241-243 High Street | 703 yd | |
| Little Taste of Heaven Courtyard | 56c & 56d Market Street, Kingswinford | 717 yd | |
| Pig & Pickle | 49 Market Street, Kingswinford | 724 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Portway | Stream Road, Kingswinford | 557 yd | |
| The Swan | Stream Road, Kingswinford | 557 yd | |
| Swan Inn P H | Market Street, Kingswinford | 619 yd | |
| Cottage Inn | 534 High Street, Kingswinford | 653 yd | |
| The Bell Inn | 614 High Street, Kingswinford | 703 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Kebab & Pizza | 458 High Street, Kingswinford | 653 yd | |
| Happy Garden Take Away | 474 High Street, Kingswinford | 653 yd | |
| The Fat Cat | 46 Market Street, Kingswinford | 713 yd | |
| Kings Fish Bar | 25 Market Street, Kingswinford | 819 yd | |
| Palace Chef | 10 Market Street, Kingswinford | 823 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 39-41 Market Street, Kingswinford | 744 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 142 Bromley Lane, Kingswinford | 756 yd | |
| Mid Counties Co-op | 779 High Street, Kingswinford | 827 yd | |
| Aldi | Dudley Road, Kingswinford | 894 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bromley Hills Primary School GRANVILLE DRIVE | grass pitches | 521 yd |
| Greenfields Open Space HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 606 yd |
| The Crestwood School Bromley Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 622 yd |
| Misfits Health Club (Closed) Market Street | health and fitness suite | 761 yd |
| Kingswinford Park ALBANY GROVE | grass pitches | 887 yd |
| The Kingswinford School - The Science College WATER STREET | grass pitches | 917 yd |
| Cot Lane Open Space COT LANE | grass pitches | 923 yd |
| Crestwood Park Primary School LAPWOOD AVENUE | grass pitches | 998 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 | 48.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 146 crimes were reported
near The Portway .
52% 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 8HW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
DY6 8HW area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Education | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 176 |
| Male | 179 |
| Single | 115 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 119 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 23 |
| Widowed | 27 |
| Very good health | 151 |
| Good health | 137 |
| Fair health | 52 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 40 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 31 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 21 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 61 |
| Degree or Similar | 88 |
| Other | 8 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 343 |
| United Kingdom | 346 |
| European Union | 3 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 346 |
| 10+ Years | 3 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 286 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Central and South America | 4 |
| No passport held | 64 |
| No religion | 117 |
| Christian | 215 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 24 |