Postcode B62 8EU (Dudley)

Map showing B62 8EU and nearby postcodes

The postcode B62 8EU is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B62 8EU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B62 8EU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 8EU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to B62 8EU is Springfield Drive which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Feldon Lane and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to B62 8EU (for ages 11 and under) is Olive Hill Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 13, 2022.

The local pub for residents of B62 8EU is The Apple Tree Inn and is 9.05 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 9.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 137.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 2.8 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 8EU 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 8EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Springfield Drive 51 m
Greenhill Road 78 m
Springfield Road 112 m
Barnfield Road 301 m
Leafield Gardens 304 m
Thatchers Barn Drive 310 m
Lyttleton Avenue 328 m
Feldon Lane 334 m
Hill Top Avenue 339 m
Stewarts Road 364 m
New England 369 m
Woodland Road 394 m
Newlands Drive 408 m
Long Lane 411 m
Olive Hill Road 436 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B62 8EU

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 8EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
194 m
Halesbury School Good
(June 5, 2019)
301 m
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
462 m
Leasowes High School Good
(September 25, 2019)
631 m
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.11 km
Perryfields Academy 1.48 km
Quinton Church Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.54 km
Perryfields Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.54 km
Howley Grange Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.61 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.62 km
Lapal Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.65 km
Halesowen College Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.7 km
Brandhall Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.91 km
Newfield Park Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.92 km
Tenterfields Primary Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.94 km
The Earls High School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.94 km
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.03 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.07 km
Halesowen CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.16 km
Manor Way Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Feldon Lane Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Greenhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Feldon Lane Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Greenhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Newlands Drive Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
East Midlands Airport Air 62.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 575 m
Breaches Pool Inland Water 1.47 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 2.42 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 2.64 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 3.17 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 3.22 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B62 8EU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 137.1 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.2 16
300+ Mbps 100% 673.3 41.3

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 773,897 kWh - mean 18,426 kWh : median 17,909 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 199,648 kWh - mean 4,537 kWh : median 3,450 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B62 8EU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46556200
Longitude -2.03162600
OS Easting 397948
OS Northing 0285290
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13543
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Halesowen BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020744
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 026D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1