The postcode DY7 6SL is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY7 6SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DY7 6SL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 6SL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to DY7 6SL is Friars Gorse which is centered 13 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Norfolk Rd and is 184 m away. The closest railway station is Stourbridge Town Rail Station, 2.38 km away.
The closest primary school to DY7 6SL (for ages 11 and under) is St James's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Old Swinford Hospital. The last OFSTED inspection on January 26, 2022 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of DY7 6SL is The Old Waggon And Horses and is 5.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cookley Fisheries and is 6.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 37.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DY7 6SL is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY7 6SL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY7 6SL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY7 6SL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY7 6SL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 361 m |
| Ashwood Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 669 m |
| Ridgewood High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| The Ridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Amblecote Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Brook Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Belle Vue Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge | Academy | 16-19 | Good (October 6, 2017) | 1.89 km |
| Fairhaven Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 1.9 km |
| The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| Gig Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.05 km |
| Pens Meadow School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 26, 2010) | 2.08 km |
| Glynne Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| Hawbush Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 2.4 km |
| Old Swinford Hospital | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 2.61 km |
| Redhill School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.63 km | |
| Dingle Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 2.7 km |
| Peters Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 2.72 km |
| Bromley Hills Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY7 6SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Waggon And Horses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 2, 2018 | 5.59 km | |
| The Anchor Inn Caunsall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 5.72 km | |
| Westley Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 5.92 km | |
| Island Pool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 6.02 km | |
| Cookley Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 6.57 km | |
| Cookley Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 6.57 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 6.57 km | |
| The Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 6.57 km | |
| The Farmers Den | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 6.57 km | |
| Charcuterie By Rob | Awaiting Inspection | 6.69 km | |
| Class Catering @ Cookley Sebright Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 6.71 km | |
| The Eagle & Spur | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 6.74 km | |
| Cookley Village Hall | Exempt March 18, 2019 | 6.97 km | |
| Cookley Village Hall And Sports Club | Exempt | 6.97 km | |
| Churchill & Blakedown Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 6.98 km | |
| Blue Hoots Pre School Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 7.03 km | |
| Crumbs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 7.03 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 31, 2019 | 7.15 km | |
| The Old House At Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 31, 2021 | 7.17 km | |
| The Park Gate Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 7.65 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY7 6SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Norfolk Rd | 184 m | |
| no. 70A | 197 m | |
| Norfolk Rd | 219 m | |
| York Crescent | 268 m | |
| York Crescent | 300 m | |
| Stourbridge Town Rail Station | 2.38 km | |
| Stourbridge Junction Rail Station | 3.34 km | |
| Stourbridge Junction Rail Station | 3.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY7 6SL - Data from Dec 2021
| New Wood | 325 m | |
| Allotment Covert | 606 m | |
| Mountpleasant Covert | 614 m | |
| The Junction | 812 m | |
| Primrose Hill | 918 m | |
| Friar's Gorse | 1.16 km | |
| Lousy Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Trench Covert | 1.23 km | |
| Crabtree Rough | 1.27 km | |
| The Clump | 1.31 km | |
| Barratt's Coppice | 1.66 km | |
| Lodge Plantation | 1.73 km | |
| Ridge Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.97 km | |
| Little Iverley Covert | 2.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY7 6SL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 35.2 Mbps | 37.5 Mbps | 64.72 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.9 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 26.3 | 7.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 42.3 | 9.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DY7 6SL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.46715200 |
| Longitude | -2.17189800 |
| OS Easting | 388419 |
| OS Northing | 0285482 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000196 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stourbridge BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33022290 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Staffordshire 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Staffordshire 014D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |