Postcode B62 8DY (Dudley)

Map showing B62 8DY and nearby postcodes

The postcode B62 8DY is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 2016 and is an active postcode. B62 8DY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B62 8DY 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 8DY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to B62 8DY is Hollies Drive which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Belle Vue Drive and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 1.94 km away.

The closest primary school to B62 8DY (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 8DY is The Apple Tree Inn and is 9.66 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 9.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hollies Drive 92 m
Belle Vue Drive 108 m
Greenhill Gardens 209 m
Radcliffe Drive 281 m
Mucklow Hill 422 m
Kent Road 521 m
B4043 815 m
Long Lane 1.07 km
A4034 3.14 km
A4123 5.86 km
A461 12.4 km
A34 18.96 km
M42 19.94 km
A456 20.02 km
A41 20.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B62 8DY

Introduction January 2016
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 8DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leasowes High School Good
(September 25, 2019)
316 m
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
751 m
Halesbury School Good
(June 5, 2019)
885 m
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.01 km
Lapal Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.04 km
Howley Grange Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.24 km
Tenterfields Primary Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.42 km
Halesowen College Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.42 km
Quinton Church Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.48 km
The Earls High School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.54 km
Manor Way Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.57 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.62 km
Newfield Park Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.68 km
Perryfields Academy 1.68 km
Perryfields Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.68 km
Halesowen CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.72 km
Four Dwellings Academy Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.98 km
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.99 km
Four Dwellings Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
2.05 km
Windsor High School and Sixth Form Good
(November 22, 2016)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
9.22 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
9.26 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
9.44 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
9.52 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
9.55 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
9.55 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
9.58 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
9.6 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
9.6 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.62 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
9.66 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
9.66 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
9.71 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
9.73 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.73 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
9.73 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
9.77 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
9.78 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
9.78 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
9.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Belle Vue Drive Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Belle Vue Drive Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Radcliffe Drive Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Radcliffe Drive Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Long Lane Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
East Midlands Airport Air 62.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 250 m
Breaches Pool Inland Water 853 m
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 2.83 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 3.06 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 3.28 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45960200
Longitude -2.03137100
OS Easting 397965
OS Northing 0284627
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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