DY6 Kingswinford, West Midlands, has delivered five-year compound annual growth rates of 4.2% for prices and 5.8% for rents, with the latter outpacing capital appreciation. Population growth remained modest at 0.6% over the same period. The district ranks at the 65th percentile nationally for market trajectory, indicating above-average growth prospects, while remaining in the pre-cursor gentrification stage. This positioning suggests property dynamics remain relatively early in any potential transformation cycle, with rental yields currently benefiting from the rent-growth premium over price appreciation.
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- 1Property prices up 3.7% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 5.8% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.6% per year
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What's changing in Kingswinford · June 2026
The trajectory score moved down 0.5 points this month to 52/100, driven mainly by safety.
3 planning applications submitted in DY6 over the last six months.
- Use of the land as domestic garden land incidental to the enjoyment of the dwelling known as Mile Flat House.Mar 2026 · Awaiting decision
- Discharge of condition 11 - landscaping of application 24/00190/FULMFeb 2026 · Awaiting decision
- Amend the wording of Condition 13 so the Emergency Response Plan is submitted for approval by the Local Planning Authority prior to the installation of batteries on site, rather than prior to above-ground operations.Feb 2026 · Unknown
Kingswinford (DY6) common questions
Is Kingswinford up and coming?
Praesago's gentrification model currently classifies Kingswinford (DY6) as Pre-Cursor. Its trajectory score is 52/100 (Strong), in the top 38% of districts nationally. The score is down 0.9 points over the last 12 months.
Is Kingswinford safe?
Kingswinford has a safety score of 71/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Kingswinford?
The average property price in Kingswinford (DY6) is £262k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 3.7% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Kingswinford?
The median monthly rent in Kingswinford (DY6) is £841 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Kingswinford?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Gloucester (GL3), Stafford (ST19), Wolverhampton (WV5), Droitwich (WR9), Stafford (ST17). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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