DY7 postcode

Broadband in DY7 6PS

Kinver, South Staffordshire

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 24 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 24 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at DY7 6PS. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)50%
50%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)50%
50%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)50%
50%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit50%
50%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at DY7 6PS

10–30 Mbps (50%)
300+ Mbps (50%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for South Staffordshire

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near DY7 6PS

Kinver is home to DY7 6PS. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.

50% of premises at DY7 6PS can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 50% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 50% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.

The speed distribution at DY7 6PS tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 50% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 50% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. 50% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.

Here is how the broadband at DY7 6PS maps against common household needs.

FWA broadband has not reached DY7 6PS yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At DY7 6PS, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at DY7 6PS is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

4G outdoor coverage at DY7 6PS reaches 95%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.

Suitability scores for DY7 6PS: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for DY7 6PS is South Staffordshire. The immediate area is Kinver, a distinct community within the wider district. The DY7 postcode area contains 339 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across DY7 ranges from 0% to 100%. DY7 6PS is below the area average of 80%.

When choosing a broadband provider at DY7 6PS, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Every part of Kinver has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

What does all of this mean for someone considering DY7 6PS? South Staffordshire as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Kinver has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Data is a starting point for Kinver. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.

That is the full data picture for DY7 6PS in Kinver. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about DY7 6PS

What are the broadband speeds available at DY7 6PS?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 50% of premises at DY7 6PS. Ultrafast coverage is at 50%.

What is the average house price near DY7 6PS?

No recent house price data is available for DY7 6PS.

What is the flood risk for properties at DY7 6PS?

DY7 6PS has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the DY7 6PS area?

School data for DY7 6PS is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in DY7 6PS compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is DY7 6PS for remote working?

DY7 6PS scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at DY7 6PS?

4G outdoor coverage at DY7 6PS is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near DY7 6PS?

EPC data for DY7 6PS is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at DY7 6PS?

Council tax band information for DY7 6PS is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near DY7 6PS?

GP surgery data for DY7 6PS is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near DY7 6PS?

Transport data for DY7 6PS is being updated.

Is DY7 6PS a suitable area for families?

DY7 6PS scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at DY7 6PS?

Air quality data for DY7 6PS is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from DY7 6PS?

EV charging data for DY7 6PS is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at DY7 6PS?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 50% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

DY7 6PS

Remote Worker

35

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Kinver

District

South Staffordshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01029652

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