Dark Lane, Kinver, Stourbridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for DY7 6JB, DY7 6NR, DY7 6JD.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Dark Lane, Kinver, Stourbridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £376,250. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £675,889. Average sale prices rose from £363,750 in 2016 to £376,250 in 2026 (+3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 19% below the Stourbridge average of £467,055 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 33% terraced, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Dark Lane range from £247,500 to £1,100,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 14 streets in Stourbridge with at least two sales in the last year, Dark Lane ranks 7th for average price.
House prices on Dark Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DY7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £675,889 | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 5 | £329,990 | 15 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £437,500 | 3 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Dark Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, The Anchor, Dark Lane DY7 6NR | 15 May 2026 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, The Anchor, Dark Lane DY7 6NR | 27 Mar 2026 | £417,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Dark Lane DY7 6JA | 16 Oct 2025 | £1,100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Dark Lane DY7 6JB | 3 Jul 2025 | £437,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Meadow View, 28, Dark Lane DY7 6JB | 17 Apr 2025 | £835,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Fair View, Dark Lane DY7 6JD | 18 Nov 2024 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Dark Lane DY7 6JB | 20 Jun 2024 | £790,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Dark Lane DY7 6JA | 6 Jun 2023 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Anchor, Dark Lane DY7 6NR | 13 Dec 2021 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Dark Lane DY7 6JB | 2 Dec 2020 | £653,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Grey House, Dark Lane DY7 6JD | 27 Nov 2020 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Jephscott, Dark Lane DY7 6JD | 3 Feb 2020 | £70,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Fair View, Dark Lane DY7 6JD | 14 Feb 2019 | £335,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, The Anchor, Dark Lane DY7 6NR | 21 Jul 2017 | £299,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, The Anchor, Dark Lane DY7 6NR | 9 Dec 2016 | £247,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Dark Lane DY7 6JB | 11 Mar 2016 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, The Anchor, Dark Lane | £247,500 (Dec 2016) → £335,000 (May 2026) | +35% over 9 yrs |
| Fair View, Dark Lane | £335,000 (Feb 2019) → £465,000 (Nov 2024) | +39% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dark Lane
Crime
20 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dark Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dark Lane is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Severn in Worcestershire Flood alert area
- River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire Flood alert area
- River Stour in Worcestershire Flood alert area
- River Stour at Kinver Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Dark Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foley Infant School Academy 161 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kinver High School and Sixth Form 801 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Brindley Heath Junior School Academy 221 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Cookley Sebright Primary School 230 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| The Ridge Primary School 236 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Ridgewood High School 641 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 2.3 mi |
| Wolverley CofE Secondary School 964 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Good Report | 2.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Blakedown station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Stourbridge Town station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Hagley station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Willow Road (adj, Brockleys Walk) 5 min walk
- The Holloway (adj, Mill Lane) 6 min walk
- The Holloway (opp, Mill Lane) 6 min walk
- The Burgesses (adj, High Street) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wolverley Surgery
Doctors Surgery, Wolverley, Kidderminster · 2.7 mi - Lion Health
2 Lowndes Road, Stourbridge · 2.9 mi - Three Villages Medical Practice
Shscc, John Corbett Drive, Stourbridge · 3.3 mi - Wordsley Green Health Centre
Wordsley Green, Wordsley, Stourbridge · 3.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kinver Food · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Cookley Express · 1.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Broadway · 2.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Wollaston · 2.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Bills Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Kinver Dental And Implant Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Bridgnorth Road (dental Practice) · 2.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 620 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,160 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Staffordshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Dark Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 93.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.9% | 59.2% |
| No religion | 31.1% | 32.5% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 96.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.8% | 3.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.8% | 29.4% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 19.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.1% | 45% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 35.7% |
| Fair health | 18.3% | 14% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 37.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.7% | 35.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.4% | 12.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 15.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of South Staffordshire.
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