DY7 postcode district

South Staffordshire · 343 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in South Staffordshire sold for £310,862 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.6% on a year earlier. Across South Staffordshire, police record 60 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the DY7 district, the nearest primary school is Brindley Heath Junior School Academy, 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Kinver High School and Sixth Form, 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Wordsley Green Health Centre, 3.0 mi away.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Brindley Heath Junior School AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 7–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 20 Jun 2023 · Report

0.8 mi

Foley Infant School AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–7

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Jul 2023 · Report

1.2 mi

The Ridge Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

2.6 mi

St James's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 27 Jun 2023 · Report

2.7 mi

Belle Vue Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 8 Jul 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesRequires improvementPersonal developmentRequires improvementLeadership and managementRequires improvement

2.7 mi

Secondary

Kinver High School and Sixth FormSecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18

Ofsted report cardInspected 17 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standard

0.9 mi

Ridgewood High School

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

No train stations within 5 km.

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

Noneparks or public gardens within 1 mile

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Allotments or community garden0.8 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Sports ground0.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Playing field4.2 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Bowling green0.1 hectares

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the DY7 district

What is the crime rate in the DY7 district?

Across South Staffordshire, police record 60 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the DY7 district?

The average home in South Staffordshire sold for £310,862 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.6% on a year earlier. By type: detached £453,103, semi-detached £279,533, terraced £239,267, flats £148,692. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the DY7 district?

The nearest primary school is Brindley Heath Junior School Academy, 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Kinver High School and Sixth Form, 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What is the average household income in the DY7 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £55,947 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.