The postcode B62 8QE is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B62 8QE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B62 8QE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 8QE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to B62 8QE is Western Avenue which is centered 99 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Priory Rd and is 250 m away. The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 2.73 km away.
The closest primary school to B62 8QE (for ages 11 and under) is Lapal Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2020. 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 8QE is The Apple Tree Inn and is 10.51 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 10.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 38.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 3.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B62 8QE is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Dudley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B62 8QE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B62 8QE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B62 8QE
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B62 8QE - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Lapal Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 239 m |
Leasowes High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 887 m |
Howley Grange Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 891 m |
Manor Way Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.19 km |
Tenterfields Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.36 km |
Quinton Church Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 1.49 km |
Olive Hill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.59 km |
Four Dwellings Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.63 km |
Halesbury School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.64 km |
The Earls High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.68 km |
Four Dwellings Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 16, 2021) | 1.69 km |
Hurst Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.72 km |
Halesowen CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.76 km |
Halesowen College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.76 km |
Perryfields Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 1.89 km |
Perryfields Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.95 km | |
Newfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 2.02 km |
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 2.03 km |
Woodgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.19 km |
Windsor High School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 2.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B62 8QE - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 10.06 km | |
Rose's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 10.36 km | |
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 10.43 km | |
One Stop Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 7, 2019 | 10.5 km | |
The Apple Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2018 | 10.51 km | |
Crispys | Awaiting Inspection | 10.58 km | |
Wallbrook Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement December 14, 2020 | 10.58 km | |
Better Buys Coseley Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2018 | 10.63 km | |
Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 10.63 km | |
Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 10.63 km | |
J J's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2019 | 10.63 km | |
Village Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 10, 2020 | 10.63 km | |
Willowfields | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2019 | 10.67 km | |
Dot - Tots Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 10.67 km | |
Roseville Fruit Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 18, 2019 | 10.68 km | |
SAI Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 20, 2019 | 10.68 km | |
Select Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 18, 2020 | 10.68 km | |
Chutney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 10.7 km | |
Great Wall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 8, 2022 | 10.7 km | |
Price Cut Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 10.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B62 8QE - Data from Apr 2022
Priory Rd | 250 m | |
Shenstone Avenue | 257 m | |
Priory Rd | 274 m | |
Shenstone Avenue | 304 m | |
Lapal Lane | 393 m | |
Rowley Regis Rail Station | 2.73 km | |
Rowley Regis Rail Station | 2.74 km | |
Rowley Regis Rail Station | 2.74 km | |
East Midlands Airport | 62.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B62 8QE - Data from Dec 2021
Breaches Pool | 730 m | |
Mucklow Hill | 1.06 km | |
Cooper's Wood | 1.74 km | |
Broadhidley Wood | 1.84 km | |
Furnace Coppice | 1.95 km | |
Woodgate Valley | Valley | 2.21 km |
Paddock Wood | 2.76 km | |
Harris's Wood | 2.77 km | |
Weston Dingle | Valley | 2.82 km |
Briery Coppice | 2.82 km | |
Pitts Wood | 2.96 km | |
Spring Coppice | 3.02 km | |
Kettles Wood | 3.07 km | |
Bromwich Wood | 3.18 km | |
Frankley Lower Beeches | 3.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B62 8QE - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
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Download | 40 Mbps | 38.2 Mbps | 58.52 Mbps |
Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.9 Mbps | 19.38 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
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0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 41.8 | 12.1 |
300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for B62 8QE - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | West Midlands |
Latitude | 52.45266300 |
Longitude | -2.02629000 |
OS Easting | 398310 |
OS Northing | 0283855 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
West Midlands |
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 |
International Territorial Level Code | E08000027 |
Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
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 |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Halesowen BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33020785 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dudley 036 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dudley 036D |
Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |