Mill Lane is in Kinver, Stourbridge and in South Staffordshire district. DY7 6LG is located in the Kinver & Enville electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mill Lane, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY7 6LL, DY7 6NQ, DY7 6LW, DY7 6LN, DY7 6LJ, DY7 6ET, DY7 6NA, DY7 6LP, DY7 6EP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DY7 6LG is primarily male, with 54.8% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 45.2% | -5.4% | 51.0% | -5.8% |
| Male | 49.4% | 54.8% | 5.4% | 49.0% | 5.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.6% | 29.2% | -2.4% | 37.9% | -8.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.3% | 33.8% | 1.5% | 44.2% | -10.4% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 15.8% | 24.6% | 8.8% | 9.1% | 15.5% |
| Widowed | 18.4% | 10% | -8.4% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 26.8% | 26.9% | 0.1% | 48.4% | -21.5% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 40.3% | 4.6% | 33.6% | 6.7% |
| Fair health | 26.8% | 22.4% | -4.4% | 12.7% | 9.7% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 9.7% | 4.3% | 4.0% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 5.4% | 0.7% | -4.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
In the area around DY7 6LG this area, 32.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.2% | 32.6% | -1.6% | 18.2% | 14.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 9.3% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.2% | 17.1% | 8.9% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 7% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 9.3% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -7.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.7% | 24% | -5.7% | 33.8% | -9.8% |
| Other | 3.2% | 0.8% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -2.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 100% | 97.8% | -2.2% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
In this area, 96.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.2% | 96.3% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 96.3% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.6% | 76.7% | -4.1% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 24.4% | 13.5% | 10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.5% | 37.2% | 1.3% |
| Christian | 52.6% | 46.2% | 6.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mill Lane was 137.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 153.7% higher than the Kinver & Enville average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mill Lane has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Kinver & Enville and the 29th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.0%.
Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paddock Cottage Mill Lane, Stourbridge, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £456,000 | 2006-11-30 | £793,011 |
| Paddock Cottage Mill Lane, Stourbridge, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £251,000 | 2002-01-24 | £760,799 |
The percentage of retired residents living in DY7 6LG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 50 |
| Full-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brindley Heath Junior School Academy Enville Road , Kinver DY7 6AA | 3out of 4 | 566 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foley Infant School Academy Fairfield Drive , Kinver DY7 6EW | 3out of 4 | 678 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cookley Sebright Primary School 16 Lea Lane , Cookley DY10 3TA | 3out of 4 | 3,915 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ridge Primary School Gregory Road , Wollaston DY8 3NF | 3out of 4 | 4,078 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James's CofE Primary School Kingsway , Wollaston DY8 4RU | 3out of 4 | 4,682 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinver High School and Sixth Form Enville Road , Kinver DY7 6AA | 2out of 4 | 360 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgewood High School Park Road West , Wollaston DY8 3NQ | 1out of 4 | 3,992 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolverley CofE Secondary School Blakeshall Lane , Wolverley DY11 5XQ | 3out of 4 | 4,702 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinver Tandoori Ltd | 50 High Street, Kinver | 415 yd | |
| Cafe @ No 5 | 5 Chenevare Mews, High Street | 441 yd | |
| The Olde House Tea Room | 47 High Street, Kinver | 457 yd | |
| Maori Coffee Shop | 35 High Street, Kinver | 481 yd | |
| The Bistro At KInver | Kinver Constitutional Club, 119 High Street | 524 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vine Inn | 1 Dunsley Road, Kinver | 309 yd | |
| Royal Exchange | The Royal Exchange, High Street | 320 yd | |
| The Plough And Harrow | 84 High Street, Kinver | 407 yd | |
| White Harte | 111 High Street, Kinver | 437 yd | |
| Bay Tree Restaurant | 116 High Street, Kinver | 518 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinver Deli | 53 High Street, Kinver | 411 yd | |
| Mr Chips | 31 High Street, Kinver | 486 yd | |
| Lotus House | 52 Enville Road, Kinver | 799 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midcounties Co-operative | 24-25 High Street, Kinver | 489 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kinver Sports And Community Association MILL HOUSE MILL HOUSE HIGH STREET | cycling, grass pitches | 217 yd |
| Stag Meadow TRINITY COURT TRINITY COURT HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 267 yd |
| Kinver High School ENVILLE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 467 yd |
| Brindley Heath Junior School ENVILLE ROAD | grass pitches | 677 yd |
| Foley Infant School FOLEY INFANTS SCHOOL FOLEY INFANTS SCHOOL FAIRFIELD DRIVE | grass pitches | 740 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 | 15.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.