Postcode DY7 6AF (South Staffordshire)

Map showing DY7 6AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY7 6AF is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY7 6AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY7 6AF 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 6AF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DY7 6AF is Hyde Close which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meddins Lane and is 246 m away.

The closest primary school to DY7 6AF (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 6AF is The Anchor Inn Caunsall and is 3.41 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 3.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY7 6AF 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 6AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY7 6AF, and the approximate distance away.

Hyde Close 30 m
Mill Brook Meadow 118 m
Maple Close 132 m
Enville Road 175 m
Hillboro Rise 177 m
Laburnum Close 272 m
Holly Close 319 m
Cedar Gardens 353 m
Hyde Lane 380 m
Meddins Lane 486 m
White Hill 620 m
A451 8.82 km
A456 9.4 km
A442 16.16 km
A5 28.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY7 6AF

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 6AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kinver High School and Sixth Form Good
(December 8, 2021)
356 m
Brindley Heath Junior School Academy 356 m
Foley Infant School Academy 794 m
Cookley Sebright Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
4.07 km
Ridgewood High School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
4.27 km
The Ridge Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
4.3 km
Wolverley CofE Secondary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.58 km
St James's CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
4.65 km
Ashwood Park Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
4.9 km
Gig Mill Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.9 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.01 km
Heathfield Knoll School 5.43 km
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy 5.43 km
Fairhaven Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
5.53 km
Glynne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.56 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2010)
5.62 km
Summerhill School Good
(April 4, 2019)
5.65 km
Amblecote Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
5.77 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
5.8 km
Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
5.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY7 6AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Anchor Inn Caunsall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
3.41 km
Cookley Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
3.88 km
Cookley Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
3.88 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.88 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
3.88 km
The Farmers Den Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
3.88 km
Westley Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
3.92 km
Class Catering @ Cookley Sebright Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.07 km
Island Pool Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.11 km
The Eagle & Spur Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
4.18 km
Charcuterie By Rob Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.27 km
Cookley Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
4.3 km
Cookley Village Hall And Sports Club Other catering premises Exempt
4.3 km
IFG At Wolverley CE Secondary School/college/university 4
Good
March 14, 2022
4.58 km
The Kingsford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
4.76 km
Drakelow Manor Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 25, 2018
4.79 km
Bodenham Arboretum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
4.83 km
The Old Waggon And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 2, 2018
5 km
Gil's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
5.06 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
5.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY7 6AF - Data from Apr 2022

Meddins Lane Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Meddins Lane Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Chandler Avenue Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Chandler Avenue Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Kinver High School Bus Stop/Station 351 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY7 6AF - Data from Dec 2021

Chapel Piece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 623 m
Littlewood's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Brindley's Heath Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Redcliff Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Kings Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
The Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Comber Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Clanbrook Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Lord Grey's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Van Diemen's Land Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Kinver Edge Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Jesson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY7 6AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.1 Mbps 48.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 4.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.1 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

69 meters consuming 943,529 kWh - mean 13,674 kWh : median 12,107 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 171,374 kWh - mean 4,510 kWh : median 3,534 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY7 6AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.45619500
Longitude -2.23367800
OS Easting 384218
OS Northing 0284275
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Kinver BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022292
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 014C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4