Postcode DY6 7RW (Dudley)

Map showing DY6 7RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY6 7RW is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY6 7RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY6 7RW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DY6 7RW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DY6 7RW is Francis Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is British Oak and is 132 m away.

The closest primary school to DY6 7RW (for ages 11 and under) is Blanford Mere Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2018.

The local pub for residents of DY6 7RW is Hurst Hill Labour Club and is 5.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Hill and is 5.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY6 7RW is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Dudley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY6 7RW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY6 7RW, and the approximate distance away.

Francis Close 31 m
Charterfield Drive 40 m
Jay Road 55 m
Digby Road 73 m
Catesby Drive 91 m
Hawkeswell Drive 107 m
Flanders Drive 157 m
Redruth Close 161 m
Grant Close 188 m
Cornwall Close 188 m
Keyes Drive 189 m
Tresham Road 191 m
Hewell Close 221 m
Hedgerow Drive 231 m
Copper Beech Drive 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY6 7RW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY6 7RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blanford Mere Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
525 m
St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
580 m
Dawley Brook Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
787 m
Kingswinford Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
836 m
Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
839 m
Maidensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
890 m
Summerhill School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.64 km
Bromley Hills Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2 km
The Crestwood School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.06 km
The Brier School Outstanding
(December 4, 2019)
2.06 km
Glynne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.09 km
Crestwood Park Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.21 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.45 km
Dingle Community Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
2.55 km
Fairhaven Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
2.57 km
The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.57 km
Pens Meadow School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.68 km
St John's CofE (C) Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.71 km
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.72 km
Blakeley Heath Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY6 7RW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
5.7 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
5.71 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
5.83 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
5.83 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.9 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.9 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
5.9 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
5.96 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
6.03 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
6.06 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
6.06 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
6.06 km
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
6.14 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
6.15 km
Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
6.19 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
6.21 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.21 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
6.22 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
6.25 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
6.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY6 7RW - Data from Apr 2022

British Oak Bus Stop/Station 132 m
British Oak Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Ham Lane Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Ham Lane Bus Stop/Station 346 m
New Dudley Rd Bus Stop/Station 410 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY6 7RW - Data from Dec 2021

Holbeche Osiers Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Daffydingle Pool Inland Water 854 m
Himley Wood Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Great Pool Inland Water 1.55 km
Higharcal Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Conference Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Island Pool Inland Water 2.18 km
Himley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Ridgehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Spring Pool Inland Water 2.37 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Greenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Barrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Hawkswell Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY6 7RW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34 Mbps 78.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.5 10.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 162,018 kWh - mean 12,463 kWh : median 11,407 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 45,420 kWh - mean 3,494 kWh : median 3,224 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY6 7RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50696500
Longitude -2.16565400
OS Easting 388853
OS Northing 0289908
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22782
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley South
Electoral Ward Kingswinford North and Wall Heath
Local Authority District Dudley
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000027
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dudley
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kingswinford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020682
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 012C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1