Kingswinford South sits in the southern part of the Dudley borough in the West Midlands, edging towards the greenbelt and the sandstone outcrops around Kinver Edge. The area blends suburban streets and pockets of older village fabric, with reminders of the Black Country industrial past - former mining and small-scale manufacturing - alongside conservation-minded open spaces and older parish landmarks such as the local church and village centre.
Locally the neighbourhood feels more village-like than urban, with community clubs, pubs and small shops serving residents, while many people commute to nearby centres like Stourbridge, Wolverhampton and Birmingham for work. Historic ties to Staffordshire and the wider Black Country heritage give it a distinctive character: quiet residential streets set against a backdrop of post-industrial landscape and accessible countryside.
Postcode districts covering Kingswinford South
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 12.1 miles
- Wolverhampton 7 miles
- Dudley 2.9 miles
- Walsall 9.8 miles
- Telford 18.5 miles
- West Bromwich 8.2 miles
- Solihull 15.8 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 15.1 miles
- Worcester 20.5 miles
- Cannock 15.6 miles
- Redditch 16.8 miles
- Tamworth 22 miles
Neighbouring places
- Kingswinford Built-up area 0.2 miles
- Wordsley North Ward 0.8 miles
- Kingswinford North & Wall Heath Ward 0.8 miles
- Brockmoor & Pensnett Ward 1.1 miles
- Brierley Hill & Wordsley South Ward 1.4 miles
- New Wood Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Himley Built-up area 2 miles
- Brierley Hill Built-up area 2 miles
- Amblecote Ward 2 miles
- Gornal Ward 2.2 miles
- Himley & Swindon Ward 2.2 miles
- Wollaston & Stourbridge Town Ward 2.2 miles
Example postcodes in Kingswinford South
DY8 5NH, DY6 9LA, DY8 5NN, DY6 9SE, DY6 8RS, DY6 9TU, DY6 9NR, DY6 8DN, DY8 5LR … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 17.6 miles
- East Midlands Airport 42 miles
- Stourbridge Town Railway Station 2.7 miles
- Lye Railway Station 2.9 miles
Hotels near Kingswinford South Ad
- Copthorne Hotel Merry Hill-Dudley 4 2 miles
- Premier Inn Dudley 3 0.7 miles
- The Suites Inn Hotel in Dudley-Birmingham 4 1.3 miles
- The Suites Inn Hotel 1.3 miles
- Village Hotel Birmingham Dudley 3 4.1 miles
- Himley House Hotel 3 1.9 miles
- Premier Inn Stourbridge Town Centre 3 2.5 miles
- The Station Hotel and Banqueting 3.9 miles
- The Mount Country Manor Hotel & Golf 3 6.7 miles
- Premier Inn Dudley Town Centre 3 4 miles
Schools in Kingswinford South
- Bromley Hills Primary School Primary
- Crestwood Park Primary School Primary
- Fairhaven Primary School Primary
- Glynne Primary School Primary
- Summerhill School Secondary
- The Brier School Special
- The Crestwood School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Hagley Hall Country house 4.9 miles
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 6.9 miles
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 7.8 miles
- The Hawthorns Stadium 8.4 miles
- Aggborough Stadium 8.4 miles
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 8.8 miles
- Patshull Hall Estate 9.1 miles
- Davenport House Estate 9.5 miles
- Selly Oak Colleges Library Library 10 miles
- Wyre Forest Forest 10.9 miles
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 11.3 miles
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 11.5 miles