FOREST DRIVE, DY7 6DX - Information

Overview

The DY7 6DX postcode is in South Staffordshire, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DY7 6DX area, explore the DY7 6DX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DY7 6DX area, visit the DY7 6DX House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.2371130257266802, 52.44908619661945 ]
  • What 3 Words: eats.recover.spectacle
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaDY7
WardKinver
Middle layer Super Output AreaKinver
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySouth Staffordshire
Upper Tier Local AuthorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaDudley
Police ForceStaffordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardKinver
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Staffordshire
Multiple Deprivation Index25375

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Prospering countryside life / Prosperous Semi-rural, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Comber(0.07 mi)

  • Comber, (0.07 mi)
  • Kinver, (0.36 mi)
  • Potter's Cross, (0.41 mi)
  • Gallowstree Elm, (0.76 mi)
  • The Hyde, (0.81 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Fairfield Drive(0.21 mi)

  • Fairfield Drive, (0.21 mi)
  • Church View Gardens, (0.21 mi)
  • Meddins Lane, (0.27 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Stourbridge(3.81 mi)

  • Stourbridge, (3.81 mi)
  • Blakedown, (3.93 mi)
  • Stourbridge Town, (4.02 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Foley Infant School AcademyPrimary, Good3-7DY7 6EW (0.18 mi)Details
    Kinver High School and Sixth FormSecondary, Good11-18DY7 6AA (0.33 mi)Details
    Brindley Heath Junior School AcademyPrimary, Good7-11DY7 6AA (0.33 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • The Plough And Harrow
      0.31 mi
    • Ye Olde White Harte
      0.36 mi
    • Bay Tree Restaurant
      0.39 mi
    • Kinver Constitutional Club
      0.41 mi
    • The Cross Inn
      0.54 mi
    • Midcounties Co-operative
      0.41 mi

    FOREST DRIVE, DY7 6DX Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of DY76DX is 288 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 51 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1180), Between 55 to 64 (1133), and Between 65 to 74 (1127).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 273 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 5.

    Education

    Regarding education, 110 adults have Level 4, while 34 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (368), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (231).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (35)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (27), and
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (14)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (181), followed by No religion (85).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61), and Intermediate occupations (33).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (498), and 344 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1434) and European Union EU-14 (14).