The postcode B62 9AU is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B62 9AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B62 9AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 9AU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to B62 9AU is Ridgeway Avenue which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is College Rd and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 2.02 km away.
The closest primary school to B62 9AU (for ages 11 and under) is Quinton Church Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2019.
The local pub for residents of B62 9AU is MJ's Bar and is 9.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hydes Road Fish Bar and is 9.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 3.6 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 9AU 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 9AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B62 9AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B62 9AU
| 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 9AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton Church Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 359 m |
| Perryfields Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 626 m |
| Howley Grange Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 673 m |
| Perryfields Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 688 m | |
| Leasowes High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 814 m |
| Hurst Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| Four Dwellings Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.07 km |
| Halesbury School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Four Dwellings Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 16, 2021) | 1.14 km |
| Lapal Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.25 km |
| Brandhall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Olive Hill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.39 km |
| Bleakhouse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| Lightwoods Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.94 km | |
| World's End Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 2.02 km |
| World's End Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 2.02 km |
| Oldbury Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 2.17 km |
| Woodhouse Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| Highfields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 2.27 km |
| Causeway Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 2.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B62 9AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 9.02 km | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 9.15 km | |
| Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 9.25 km | |
| KPs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 9.4 km | |
| Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 9.44 km | |
| Online Poundshop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 9.45 km | |
| H and J News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 9.46 km | |
| Suttons Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 9.46 km | |
| MJ's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 9.5 km | |
| Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 9.51 km | |
| Best Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 9.62 km | |
| Warley Wine Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 16, 2019 | 9.62 km | |
| Greedy Pig 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 9.63 km | |
| Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 9.65 km | |
| Gills General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2018 | 9.65 km | |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 9.65 km | |
| New Street Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 9.66 km | |
| Rayhan's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 3, 2022 | 9.66 km | |
| Hydes Road Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 9.73 km | |
| Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 9, 2020 | 9.73 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B62 9AU - Data from Apr 2022
| College Rd | 46 m | |
| Ridgeway Ave | 61 m | |
| Ridgeway Avenue | 74 m | |
| Ridgeway Ave | 103 m | |
| Woodbury Rd | 137 m | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 2.02 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 2.04 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 61.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B62 9AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Mucklow Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Breaches Pool | 1.79 km | |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 2.12 km |
| Pitts Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Warley Woods | 2.34 km | |
| Broadhidley Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Furnace Coppice | 2.61 km | |
| Causeway Green Branch | 2.79 km | |
| Cooper's Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Titford Pool | 3 km | |
| Thimblemill Pool | 3.35 km | |
| Briery Coppice | 3.35 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 3.55 km | |
| Codsall Coppice | 3.77 km | |
| Bromwich Wood | 3.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B62 9AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 44 Mbps | 63.7 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.1 Mbps | 8.3 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 74.5 | 8.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for B62 9AU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.46177200 |
| Longitude | -2.01519800 |
| OS Easting | 399064 |
| OS Northing | 0284868 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Halesowen BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020787 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dudley 036 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dudley 036A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |