Postcode B62 8EG (Dudley)

Map showing B62 8EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode B62 8EG is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 2008 and is an active postcode. B62 8EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B62 8EG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 8EG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B62 8EG is Vernon Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Malt Mill Lane and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 935 m away.

The closest primary school to B62 8EG (for ages 11 and under) is Highfields Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ormiston Forge Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 23, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B62 8EG is The Apple Tree Inn and is 8.35 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 8.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vernon Road 98 m
Beechfield Close 121 m
Vernon Close 137 m
Cocksheds Lane 145 m
New John Street 148 m
Beech Avenue 160 m
Haywood Drive 178 m
Malt Mill Lane 195 m
Olive Drive 209 m
Graham Road 224 m
Meadow Road 228 m
Victoria Road 245 m
Lench Close 249 m
Lloyds Road 264 m
Upper Ashley Street 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B62 8EG

Introduction December 2008
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 8EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
357 m
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
591 m
Halesbury School Good
(June 5, 2019)
842 m
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
937 m
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.04 km
Leasowes High School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.38 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.4 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.52 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.71 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.72 km
Halesowen College Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.76 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.88 km
Newfield Park Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.89 km
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.9 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.95 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.03 km
Perryfields Academy 2.05 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.08 km
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.09 km
The Earls High School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Malt Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Malt Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Beeches Road Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Beeches Road Bus Stop/Station 330 m
New John St Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 935 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 936 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 943 m
East Midlands Airport Air 62.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Breaches Pool Inland Water 1.96 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 2.17 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 2.36 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.41 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Withymoor Island Island 3.05 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 3.23 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 3.4 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47030000
Longitude -2.03965800
OS Easting 397403
OS Northing 0285819
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6439
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halesowen and Rowley Regis
Electoral Ward Halesowen North
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Halesowen BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020745
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 026C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1