Postcode DY7 6EL (South Staffordshire)

Map showing DY7 6EL and nearby postcodes

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

DY7 6EL 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 6EL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DY7 6EL is Castle Street which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Street and is 82 m away.

The closest primary school to DY7 6EL (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 6EL is The Anchor Inn Caunsall and is 2.96 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 3.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Street 9 m
Foley Street 74 m
Sterrymere Gardens 98 m
James Street 170 m
Foster Street 182 m
Foster Crescent 307 m
Stone Lane 348 m
High Street 550 m
Enville Road 579 m
A451 8.47 km
A456 9.15 km
A442 16.63 km
A5 28.61 km
A34 31.31 km
A41 33.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY7 6EL

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 6EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kinver High School and Sixth Form Good
(December 8, 2021)
187 m
Brindley Heath Junior School Academy 187 m
Foley Infant School Academy 425 m
Cookley Sebright Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
3.66 km
Ridgewood High School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
4.07 km
The Ridge Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
4.08 km
Wolverley CofE Secondary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.27 km
St James's CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
4.53 km
Gig Mill Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.61 km
Ashwood Park Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
4.84 km
Heathfield Knoll School 5.05 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.06 km
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy 5.12 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2010)
5.37 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
5.49 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School 5.52 km
Fairhaven Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
5.58 km
King Edward VI College Stourbridge Good
(October 6, 2017)
5.62 km
Amblecote Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
5.65 km
Glynne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.67 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Kinver High School Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Sterrymere Gardens Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Sterrymere Gardens Bus Stop/Station 225 m

Nearby Nature

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

Comber Copse Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Chapel Piece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Redcliff Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Littlewood's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Brindley's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Bogs Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Hare Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Kinver Edge Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Kings Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Penhole Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
The Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Mill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Clanbrook Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 58 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.1 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 376,484 kWh - mean 12,982 kWh : median 12,587 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY7 6EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.45247100
Longitude -2.23008300
OS Easting 384461
OS Northing 0283860
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22730
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33022291
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 014A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3