Postcode B62 0DS (Dudley)

Map showing B62 0DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode B62 0DS is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B62 0DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B62 0DS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 0DS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to B62 0DS is King Charles Road which is centered 138 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frankley Avenue and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 2.85 km away.

The closest primary school to B62 0DS (for ages 11 and under) is Howley Grange Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2018.

The local pub for residents of B62 0DS is The Apple Tree Inn and is 10.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispys and is 10.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 197.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B62 0DS is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Dudley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B62 0DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B62 0DS, and the approximate distance away.

King Charles Road 138 m
Bourne Avenue 140 m
Howley Grange Road 145 m
Lydate Road 157 m
Oaklands 220 m
Bournebrook Crescent 221 m
Seven Acres Road 242 m
Royal Oak Road 248 m
Frankley Avenue 313 m
Carter's Lane 377 m
Stuart Road 381 m
B4043 470 m
Quinton Expressway 582 m
Spies Lane 624 m
Manor Abbey Road 626 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B62 0DS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B62 0DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Howley Grange Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
332 m
Lapal Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
488 m
Four Dwellings Academy Good
(May 17, 2017)
963 m
Four Dwellings Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
1.02 km
Quinton Church Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.05 km
Leasowes High School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.11 km
Perryfields Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.51 km
Perryfields Academy 1.62 km
Halesbury School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.78 km
Manor Way Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.81 km
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.81 km
Woodgate Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.85 km
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.9 km
Nonsuch Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.95 km
World's End Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.98 km
World's End Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.98 km
Tenterfields Primary Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.03 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
2.14 km
Bartley Green School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
2.24 km
Brandhall Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B62 0DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
9.98 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
10.32 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
10.59 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
10.66 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
10.72 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
10.75 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
10.79 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
10.79 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
10.87 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
10.87 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
10.87 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
10.87 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
10.87 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
10.89 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
10.92 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
10.92 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
10.92 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
10.92 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
10.94 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
10.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B62 0DS - Data from Apr 2022

Frankley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Lydate Rd Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Lydate Rd Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Seven Acres Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Bourne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
East Midlands Airport Air 62.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B62 0DS - Data from Dec 2021

Breaches Pool Inland Water 1.4 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 1.59 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Harris's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Weston Dingle Valley 3 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 3.15 km
Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B62 0DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 197.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.1 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 161.4 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% 508.3 38.4

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 654,960 kWh - mean 15,594 kWh : median 16,101 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 167,228 kWh - mean 3,982 kWh : median 3,809 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B62 0DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45307800
Longitude -2.01637200
OS Easting 398984
OS Northing 0283901
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14678
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000027
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Halesowen BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020786
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 036B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1