The postcode B62 0AB is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B62 0AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B62 0AB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 B62 0AB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to B62 0AB is Lavinia Road which is centered 123 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Priory Rd and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 3.08 km away.
The closest primary school to B62 0AB (for ages 11 and under) is Lapal Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Windsor High School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on November 22, 2016 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of B62 0AB is The Apple Tree Inn and is 10.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 106.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B62 0AB is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Dudley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B62 0AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B62 0AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B62 0AB
| 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 B62 0AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lapal Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 292 m |
| Howley Grange Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Manor Way Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Leasowes High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Tenterfields Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Four Dwellings Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Quinton Church Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| The Earls High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| Four Dwellings Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 16, 2021) | 1.76 km |
| Halesowen CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Halesowen College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| Woodgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Olive Hill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.93 km |
| Halesbury School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 2.04 km |
| Hurst Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Perryfields Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 2.15 km |
| Newfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 2.15 km |
| Perryfields Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.22 km | |
| Windsor High School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 2.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B62 0AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 10.39 km | |
| Rose's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 10.7 km | |
| Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 10.76 km | |
| The Apple Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2018 | 10.84 km | |
| Island Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 19, 2019 | 11.19 km | |
| Bournes Green Farm | Exempt February 28, 2021 | 11.63 km | |
| Stanley's Farm Shop | Exempt April 21, 2022 | 11.77 km | |
| Bluntington Jams And Preserves | Awaiting Inspection | 12.65 km | |
| Lucy's Catering @ The Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2021 | 13.37 km | |
| The Swan | Exempt November 25, 2019 | 13.37 km | |
| Chaddesleys Bar At The Salon | Awaiting Inspection | 13.45 km | |
| The Village Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 13.45 km | |
| Village Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 13.45 km | |
| The Village Hall | Exempt August 17, 2007 | 13.7 km | |
| Brockencote Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 13.94 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B62 0AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Priory Rd | 89 m | |
| Priory Rd | 97 m | |
| Lapal Lane | 254 m | |
| Lapal Lane | 396 m | |
| Bourne Avenue | 487 m | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 3.08 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 3.08 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 3.09 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 63.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B62 0AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Breaches Pool | 842 m | |
| Mucklow Hill | 1.38 km | |
| Cooper's Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Broadhidley Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 2.11 km |
| Furnace Coppice | 2.12 km | |
| Harris's Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Paddock Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Weston Dingle | Valley | 2.48 km |
| Kettles Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Bromwich Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Frankley Lower Beeches | 2.89 km | |
| Raven Hays Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Twiland Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Briery Coppice | 3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B62 0AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.5 Mbps | 106.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 26.5 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 84.8 | 13 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for B62 0AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.44956400 |
| Longitude | -2.02579400 |
| OS Easting | 398344 |
| OS Northing | 0283512 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Halesowen and Rowley Regis |
| Electoral Ward | Halesowen South |
| Local Authority District | Dudley |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Black Country Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | The Black Country |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Dudley |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
The Black Country and West Birmingham |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham 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 | Halesowen BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020785 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dudley 036 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dudley 036C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |