Postcode DY7 5LS (South Staffordshire)

Map showing DY7 5LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY7 5LS is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY7 5LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY7 5LS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 DY7 5LS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to DY7 5LS is Wigley Bank Road which is centered 639 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jenks Avenue and is 932 m away.

The closest primary school to DY7 5LS (for ages 11 and under) is Brindley Heath Junior School Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kinver High School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on December 8, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DY7 5LS is The Anchor Inn Caunsall and is 4.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cookley Fisheries and is 4.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DY7 5LS is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY7 5LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY7 5LS, and the approximate distance away.

Wigley Bank Road 639 m
Kinver Road 666 m
Enville Road 892 m
Chester Road 1.03 km
A456 9.88 km
A442 15.19 km
A5 27.17 km
A34 32.42 km
A41 34.12 km
A458 37.97 km
A449 38.52 km
A46 55.82 km
A6 92.31 km
A38 98.75 km
M5 111.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY7 5LS

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 DY7 5LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kinver High School and Sixth Form Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.3 km
Brindley Heath Junior School Academy 1.3 km
Foley Infant School Academy 1.7 km
Ridgewood High School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
4.88 km
Cookley Sebright Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
4.89 km
The Ridge Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
4.94 km
St James's CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
5.1 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.14 km
Wolverley CofE Secondary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
5.21 km
Ashwood Park Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
5.23 km
Summerhill School Good
(April 4, 2019)
5.5 km
Glynne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.58 km
Gig Mill Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.63 km
Fairhaven Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
5.66 km
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy 6.06 km
Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
6.15 km
Heathfield Knoll School 6.18 km
Pens Meadow School Good
(November 27, 2019)
6.19 km
Amblecote Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
6.22 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2010)
6.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY7 5LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Anchor Inn Caunsall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
4.32 km
Cookley Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
4.71 km
Cookley Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
4.71 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.71 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
4.71 km
The Farmers Den Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
4.71 km
Westley Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
4.84 km
Class Catering @ Cookley Sebright Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.89 km
The Eagle & Spur Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
5.01 km
Island Pool Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.04 km
The Kingsford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
5.1 km
Cookley Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
5.11 km
Cookley Village Hall And Sports Club Other catering premises Exempt
5.11 km
Charcuterie By Rob Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.12 km
Bodenham Arboretum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
5.19 km
IFG At Wolverley CE Secondary School/college/university 4
Good
March 14, 2022
5.21 km
Drakelow Manor Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 25, 2018
5.24 km
The Six Ashes Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
5.68 km
Gil's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
5.71 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
5.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY7 5LS - Data from Apr 2022

Jenks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 932 m
Jenks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 938 m
Chandler Avenue Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Chandler Avenue Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY7 5LS - Data from Dec 2021

Littlewood's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 277 m
Brindley's Heath Woodland Or Forest 292 m
Lord Grey's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 477 m
Chapel Piece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 501 m
The Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 524 m
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Clanbrook Covert Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Kings Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Van Diemen's Land Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 927 m
Jesson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Redcliff Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Lyndon Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Oaktree Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Enville Common Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY7 5LS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.46325000
Longitude -2.24210000
OS Easting 383648
OS Northing 0285060
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22616
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Kinver ED
Electoral Ward Kinver
Local Authority District South Staffordshire
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Staffordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000196
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Staffordshire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022290
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 014C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3