Postcode B62 8BY (Dudley) Terminated July 1995

Map showing B62 8BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode B62 8BY is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in July 1995.B62 8BY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B62 8BY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 8BY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to B62 8BY is Mucklow Hill which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sylvan Green and is 286 m away. The closest railway station is Old Hill Rail Station, 2.07 km away.

The closest primary school to B62 8BY (for ages 11 and under) is Olive Hill Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 13, 2022. 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 8BY is The Apple Tree Inn and is 9.77 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 9.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B62 8BY 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 8BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B62 8BY, and the approximate distance away.

Mucklow Hill 73 m
Sylvan Green 185 m
B4043 908 m
A4099 1.28 km
A4123 6.03 km
A34 19.09 km
A456 19.68 km
M42 20.26 km
A41 20.29 km
A5 36.51 km
A46 41.76 km
A458 50.24 km
A435 50.5 km
A6 88.96 km
A38 101.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B62 8BY

Introduction January 1993
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B62 8BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leasowes High School Good
(September 25, 2019)
656 m
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
953 m
Lapal Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.05 km
Tenterfields Primary Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.07 km
Halesowen College Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.11 km
Halesbury School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.19 km
The Earls High School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.2 km
Manor Way Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.26 km
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.33 km
Halesowen CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.37 km
Newfield Park Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.38 km
Howley Grange Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.45 km
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.65 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.7 km
Windsor High School and Sixth Form Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.73 km
Quinton Church Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.78 km
Perryfields Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.02 km
Perryfields Academy 2.02 km
Four Dwellings Academy Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.21 km
St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B62 8BY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
9.32 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
9.51 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
9.64 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
9.7 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
9.7 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
9.77 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
9.77 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
9.78 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
9.81 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
9.82 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
9.82 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.85 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.86 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
9.86 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
9.87 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
9.89 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
9.89 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
9.89 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
9.89 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
9.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B62 8BY - Data from Apr 2022

Sylvan Green Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Sylvan Green Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Belle Vue Drive Bus Stop/Station 512 m
Belle Vue Drive Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Radcliffe Drive Bus Stop/Station 669 m
Old Hill Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
East Midlands Airport Air 62.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B62 8BY - Data from Dec 2021

Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 354 m
Breaches Pool Inland Water 547 m
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 2.97 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 3.35 km
Harris's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Weston Dingle Valley 3.36 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45754500
Longitude -2.03527600
OS Easting 397700
OS Northing 0284400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29439
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Halesowen BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020757
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 030D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4