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Tunstall Road is in Kingswinford and in Dudley district. DY6 8SU 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 Tunstall Road, Kingswinford, DY6 8SU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY6 8SY, DY6 8SQ, DY6 8SB, DY6 8SR, DY6 8ST, DY6 8TA, DY6 8RX, DY6 8RS, DY6 8SD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DY6 8SU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.5%51.4%3.9% 51.0% 0.4%
Male52.5%48.6%-3.9% 49.0% -0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of DY6 8SU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.5%33%-2.5% 37.9% -4.9%
Married: Opposite sex50.8%54.1%3.3% 44.2% 9.9%
Married: Same sex0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.2%1.3%0.1% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced9.8%8.6%-1.2% 9.1% -0.5%
Widowed2.3%3%0.7% 6.1% -3.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.8%41.7%-4.1% 48.4% -6.7%
Good health38.5%37.5%-1.0% 33.6% 3.9%
Fair health13%16%3.0% 12.7% 3.3%
Bad health1.7%3.8%2.1% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health1%1%0.0% 1.2% -0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications24.2%22%-2.2% 18.2% 3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.2%11.9%-5.3% 9.6% 2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20.7%18.2%-2.5% 13.4% 4.8%
Apprenticeship8.6%8.1%-0.5% 5.3% 2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.3%16.9%3.6% 16.9% 0.0%
Degree or Similar14.5%21.2%6.7% 33.8% -12.6%
Other1.6%1.7%0.1% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%0.7%0.7% 3.1% -2.4%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.9% -0.5%
White99%98.2%-0.8% 81.4% 16.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom99.3%96.9%-2.4% 83.2% 13.7%
European Union0.3%2.8%2.5% 6.1% -3.3%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.7%96.5%-2.2% 83.2% 13.3%
10+ Years0.3%3.1%2.8% 9.8% -6.7%
5-10 Years0%0.3%0.3% 2.9% -2.6%
Less than 2 years1%0%-1.0% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.9% 76.7% 3.2%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
No passport held18.1% 13.5% 4.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.1% 37.2% -2.1%
Christian60.4% 46.2% 14.2%
Hindu0.7% 1.7% -1.0%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Sikh0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered2.1% 6.0% -3.9%

Safety

Is Tunstall Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tunstall Road was 17.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.7% lower than the Kingswinford South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Tunstall Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Kingswinford South and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 1,016 local areas in Dudley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,200
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in DY6 8SU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tunstall Road 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.

House Prices for Tunstall Road, Kingswinford, DY6 8SU

Estimated Average Property Prices for DY6 8SU

Average Price
£271,320
Semi-Detached
£266,602
Terraced
£309,287
Detached
£308,836
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tunstall Road

Average Price
£275,264
Semi-Detached
£270,848
Terraced
£320,344
Detached
£330,012
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tunstall Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
145 Tunstall Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002021-09-22 £300,448
106 Tunstall Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£177,0002021-01-06 £227,238
111 Tunstall Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002019-10-25 £254,256
140 Tunstall Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£202,0002019-05-17 £290,273
118 Tunstall Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£158,0002017-01-31 £253,178
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DY6 8SU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired66
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)9
Self-Employed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities24
Manufacturing20
Construction20
Education16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pensnett Nursery School
Tiled House Lane , Pensnett DY5 4LH
- not rated 675 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingswinford Nursery School
Penzer Street , DY6 7AA
- not rated 1,831 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF
4out of 4 4,710 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cradley Heath Nursery School
Graingers Lane , B64 6AH
- not rated 5,291 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crestwood Park Primary School
Lapwood Avenue , Crestwood Park Estate DY6 8RP
3out of 4 105 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School
Bromley , Pensnett DY5 4PJ
3out of 4 722 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School
Bromley , Pensnett DY5 4PJ
- not rated 722 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bromley Hills Primary School
Granville Drive , DY6 8LW
3out of 4 770 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dingle Community Primary School
Madeley Road , DY6 8PF
- not rated 862 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherton CofE Middle School
Church Road , Netherton DY2 0LY
- not rated 4,480 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pensnett High School
Tiled House Lane , DY5 4LN
- not rated 445 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane , DY6 8QG
- not rated 570 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane , Kingswinford DY6 8QG
3out of 4 570 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Wordsley School
Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP
- not rated 1,552 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Wordsley School
Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP
3out of 4 1,552 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 4,179 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI College Stourbridge
Lower High Street , DY8 1TD
- not rated 4,194 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Stourbridge College
Hagley Road , DY8 1QU
- not rated 5,234 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dudley College of Technology
The Broadway , DY1 4AS
- not rated 5,237 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pens Meadow School
Tiled House Lane , DY5 4LN
3out of 4 370 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Brier School
Bromley Lane , DY6 8QN
- not rated 664 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Brier School
Bromley Lane , DY6 8QN
4out of 4 664 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
The Mere Primary Short Stay School
Lawnswood Road , Wordsley DY8 5PQ
- not rated 2,014 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stephenson House School
292 Stourbridge Road , Holly Hall DY1 2EE
- not rated 2,395 yd Other independent 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
Fanny Adams Sweet & Coffee Shop31 Lapwood Avenue, Kingswinford333 yd
Dingle Community CentreMadeley Road, Kingswinford819 yd
Premier CaféUnit 7 Premier Trading Estate, Leys Road, Brockmoor923 yd
Fliss Fancy95 Commonside, Pensnett966 yd
Sarah's DinerUnit 14, Paddys Widewaters Trading Estate989 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CrestwoodLapwood Avenue, Kingswinford167 yd
The High AcresMadeley Road, Kingswinford819 yd
Pensnett Social Welfare Centre130 Commonside, Pensnett933 yd
Kingswinford BeefeaterThe Kingswinford Hotel, Dudley Road1,009 yd
Moss'ups Corner at The Lenches Bridge2 High Street, Pensnett1,076 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Evergreen Takeaway41 Lapwood Avenue, Kingswinford333 yd
Chicken Street266 Bromley Lane, Kingswinford439 yd
Bromley Fish and Chips7 Dingle Road, Kingswinford443 yd
Rising5 Dingle Road, Kingswinford443 yd
Kingswinford Pizza3 Dingle Road, Kingswinford443 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express142 Bromley Lane, Kingswinford615 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crestwood Park Primary School
LAPWOOD AVENUE
grass pitches117 yd
Pens Meadow School (Post 16)
TILED HOUSE LANE
grass pitches327 yd
The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool581 yd
Bromley Hills Primary School
GRANVILLE DRIVE
grass pitches679 yd
Dingle Community Primary School
MADELEY ROAD
grass pitches811 yd
The Dell Stadium
BRYCE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches821 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 speed72.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed135.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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