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On Barnett Lane, in Kingswinford South
What it's like at DY8 5PY: every home that has sold on Barnett Lane since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
5 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Barnett Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 76 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 16a, Barnett LaneSemi-detached | Apr 2009 | £60,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Barnett LaneSemi-detached | Jan 2016 | £199,950 | 154 m² | £1,298/m² | 1 |
| 28, Barnett LaneSemi-detached | Nov 2002 | £106,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 32, Barnett LaneSemi-detached | Apr 2017 | £189,000 | 106 m² | £1,783/m² | 1 |
| 36, Barnett LaneSemi-detached | Feb 2001 | £78,250 | – | – | 1 |
The nearest station is Stourbridge Town, a drive away (3.5 km), with 379k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Kidderminster.
The nearest bus stop is Dartmouth Avenue, 200 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (routes 226, 226A); 23 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Fairhaven Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 60% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Wordsley School, 1.2 km away.
Grammar schools are within reach: Wolverhampton Girls' High School (11.2 km) and King Edward VI Five Ways School (13 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's Local, 350 m away; Barnett Lane Stores (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Wordsley Green Health Centre (350 m), with County Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, Angelos' is 1.7 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Russells Hall Hospital, 3.5 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 73% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 8 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Bark and Bean Coffee Shop is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Glasscutters Arms PH the nearest pub (150 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 40 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 4% flats and 38% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is King George V Park, 400 m away; for exercise, Fortnock Health Club (2.3 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 29 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 53% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
35 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire constituency: Mike Wood MP (Conservative), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 6,303 (14.0%), turnout 63%. Vote shares: Conservative 40%, Labour 26%, Reform UK 22%, Liberal Democrat 5%.
9 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near DY8 5PY →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Barnett Lane in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 52 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.4% | 93.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.3% | 6.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 81 min
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