Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 4.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
West Midlands
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23472
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23472 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near DY7 5AS
England & WalesCrime trends · near DY7 5AS
Counts are for Kinver & Enville electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY +27%
24156
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
6
YoY —
1161
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
9
YoY -36%
1581
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.3%
White & Black Caribbean1.0%
+ other · 3.7%
Religion
Christian64.2%
No religion29.4%
Not answered4.9%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
50–6424.4%
65–7417.1%
35–4913.9%
75–8413.7%
25–346.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.4%
Households
Single family household, all members 66+22.7%
One person: aged 66+15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.4%
+ 9 other households · 26.7%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 5.4 km straight lineabout 68 min
Stourbridge Town Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 6.4 km straight lineabout 80 min
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 6.7 km straight lineabout 83 min
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
Bus stops
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
The Homestead
Bus · adj · north-east
Coordinates & Location for DY7 5AS
Dudley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DY7 5AS
Coordinates
52.4850, -2.2065
Grid reference
SO860874
Easting
386,071
Northing
287,476
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VFQPV+29
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Dudley
ITL Region
South Staffordshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
South Staffordshire
Local Authority
Council AreaKingswinford and South Staffordshire E14001316
Constituency
E14001316Staffordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Kinver & Enville
Constituency code
E14001316
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Kinver
International Territorial Level
South Staffordshire
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Staffordshire
NHS EnglandWest Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
South Staffordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05Q
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Staffordshire 014C E01029651
E01029651MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Staffordshire 014 E02006187
E02006187LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Staffordshire 014C E01029651
E01029651MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Staffordshire 014 E02006187
E02006187Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:35 AM
Sunrise
6:13 PM
Sunset
10 hours 38 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:35 AM
Sunset (today)
6:13 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 38 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DY7 5AS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01029651 and MSOA E02006187 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23472
Present — Active
Postcode DY7 5AS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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