Postcode B62 8JJ (Dudley)

Map showing B62 8JJ and nearby postcodes

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

B62 8JJ 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 8JJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B62 8JJ is Vernon Close which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Malt Mill Lane and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 932 m away.

The closest primary school to B62 8JJ (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 8JJ is The Apple Tree Inn and is 8.44 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 8.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vernon Close 55 m
Malt Mill Lane 96 m
Vernon Road 160 m
Hope Street 207 m
New John Street 219 m
Victoria Road 219 m
Olive Lane 220 m
Lloyds Road 230 m
Haywood Drive 232 m
Beechfield Close 234 m
Cocksheds Lane 235 m
Meadow Road 235 m
Olive Hill Road 238 m
Beech Avenue 272 m
Maple Road 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B62 8JJ

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 8JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
471 m
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
487 m
Halesbury School Good
(June 5, 2019)
729 m
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
829 m
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.09 km
Leasowes High School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.27 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.51 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.61 km
Halesowen College Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.76 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.81 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.82 km
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.88 km
Newfield Park Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.9 km
Perryfields Academy 1.95 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.98 km
Perryfields Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.03 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.06 km
The Earls High School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.08 km
Quinton Church Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.13 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Malt Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Malt Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 136 m
St Loyes Close Bus Stop/Station 273 m
St Loyes Close Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 932 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 932 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 937 m
East Midlands Airport Air 62.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Breaches Pool Inland Water 1.9 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 2.17 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 2.36 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.52 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Withymoor Island Island 3.16 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 3.34 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 3.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.7 Mbps 112.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.9 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 248,213 kWh - mean 13,064 kWh : median 10,621 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B62 8JJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46977000
Longitude -2.03823000
OS Easting 397500
OS Northing 0285760
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