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DY6 0AE
Ashwood Lower Lane, Ashwood, South Staffordshire
South StaffordshireSouth Staffordshire District
DY6 0AE is a remote stretch of farmland, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, where travel options are available but not abundant, and is where crime is present but manageable. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Ashwood, South Staffordshire
Key Stats
Households
204
Male: 6, Female: 9
Household Income
£47,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Dudley

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
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Where is DY6 0AE?
Approximate address:
Ashwood Lower Lane, Ashwood, South Staffordshire
The postcode DY6 0AE is located in the South Staffordshire area, part of the South Staffordshire District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
DY6 0AE is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029651) and OA (E00151074) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
South Staffordshire
Coordinates
52.488169, -2.199308
Easting/Northing
386563, 0287823
Grid Ref
SO864878
Parliamentary Constituency
South Staffordshire
Local Authority
South Staffordshire
Population Density
36 km²
Coordinates
52.488169, -2.199308
Easting/Northing
386563, 0287823
Grid Ref
SO864878
Parliamentary Constituency
South Staffordshire
Local Authority
South Staffordshire
Population Density
36 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00151074
OA Code
E00151074
LSOA Code
E01029651
MSOA Code
E02006187
Ward
E05007000
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000032
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00151074
LSOA Code
E01029651
MSOA Code
E02006187
Ward
E05007000
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000032
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the DY6 0AE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, DY6 0AE boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tDY6 0AE shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this DY6 0AE is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DY6 0AE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, DY6 0AE is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in DY6 0AE are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DY6 0AE postcode?
Transport Score
The DY6 0AE postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Finding childcare in this postcode is a challenge, with only a small number of local services available, forcing families to seek options elsewhere.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of DY6 0AE have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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