Postcode report
DY7 5NG Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review
About DY7 5NG: area rating, property, schools and local change
DY7 5NG is a postcode in Kinver & Enville, South Staffordshire, West Midlands, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near DY7 5NG, then scores the surrounding small area 47/100 - bottom 34% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around DY7 5NG are health and local prosperity, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for DY7 5NG is based on Wyre Forest 001 Census 2021. It covers 9,572 residents, 129 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 50, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 74% owner-occupied, 10% privately rented, 14% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 5/10.
For property prices near DY7 5NG, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the DY7 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £280k from 8 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near DY7 5NG by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near DY7 5NG; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about DY7 5NG
Is DY7 5NG a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 47/100 (bottom 34% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near DY7 5NG?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What demographics are available for DY7 5NG?
LocaleIQ matched DY7 5NG to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in DY7 5NG?
The latest median sold price is £280k based on 8 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around DY7 5NG?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.