Postcode DY7 6AJ (South Staffordshire)

Map showing DY7 6AJ and nearby postcodes

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

DY7 6AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 6AJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DY7 6AJ is Windsor Crescent which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meddins Lane and is 97 m away.

The closest primary school to DY7 6AJ (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 6AJ is The Anchor Inn Caunsall and is 3.23 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 3.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windsor Crescent 65 m
Jenks Avenue 191 m
Meddins Lane 212 m
Meddins Rise 234 m
Compton Close 250 m
Chandler Avenue 295 m
Edge Hill 328 m
White Hill 330 m
Spring Close 359 m
Silver Birch Drive 366 m
Horton Road 368 m
Compton Gardens 373 m
Church View Gardens 407 m
Enville Road 513 m
Compton Road 520 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY7 6AJ

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 6AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kinver High School and Sixth Form Good
(December 8, 2021)
615 m
Brindley Heath Junior School Academy 615 m
Foley Infant School Academy 732 m
Cookley Sebright Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
3.75 km
Wolverley CofE Secondary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.09 km
Ridgewood High School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
4.84 km
The Ridge Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
4.86 km
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy 4.94 km
Heathfield Knoll School 5.02 km
St James's CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
5.27 km
Gig Mill Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.4 km
Ashwood Park Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
5.54 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School 5.59 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.66 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2010)
6.16 km
Fairhaven Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
6.19 km
Glynne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
6.22 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
6.28 km
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
6.29 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
6.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Anchor Inn Caunsall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
3.23 km
Cookley Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
3.57 km
Cookley Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
3.57 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.57 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
3.57 km
The Farmers Den Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
3.57 km
Class Catering @ Cookley Sebright Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.75 km
Westley Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
3.76 km
The Eagle & Spur Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
3.87 km
Cookley Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
3.96 km
Cookley Village Hall And Sports Club Other catering premises Exempt
3.96 km
Island Pool Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.96 km
Charcuterie By Rob Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.99 km
IFG At Wolverley CE Secondary School/college/university 4
Good
March 14, 2022
4.09 km
The Kingsford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
4.13 km
Drakelow Manor Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 25, 2018
4.2 km
Bodenham Arboretum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
4.21 km
Gil's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
4.58 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
4.58 km
Wolverley Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 7, 2019
4.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meddins Lane Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Windsor Crescent Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Jenks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Jenks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Chandler Avenue Bus Stop/Station 350 m

Nearby Nature

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

Redcliff Covert Woodland Or Forest 426 m
Chapel Piece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 650 m
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Comber Copse Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Brindley's Heath Woodland Or Forest 895 m
Kinver Edge Hill Or Mountain 982 m
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Littlewood's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Lord Grey's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Bath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
The Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hare Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Kings Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Clanbrook Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.8 Mbps 24.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 19.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 3.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.4 8.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 261,806 kWh - mean 13,779 kWh : median 12,895 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY7 6AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.45288900
Longitude -2.24171000
OS Easting 383671
OS Northing 0283909
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21608
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33022289
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 014E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3