Postcode B63 2AT (Dudley)

Map showing B63 2AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode B63 2AT is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B63 2AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B63 2AT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 B63 2AT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to B63 2AT is Doverdale Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Claines Rd and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to B63 2AT (for ages 11 and under) is Timbertree Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 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 B63 2AT is The Apple Tree Inn and is 9.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from J J's Fish Bar and is 9.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B63 2AT 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 B63 2AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B63 2AT, and the approximate distance away.

Doverdale Close 25 m
Elmbridge Close 60 m
Claines Road 72 m
Colman Hill 116 m
Bath Meadow 125 m
Ribbesford Close 129 m
Stourdell Road 153 m
Shelton Lane 183 m
Highfield Crescent 221 m
Colman Hill Avenue 231 m
Drews Holloway 233 m
The Drive 264 m
Belle Vale 273 m
Drews Holloway South 275 m
Hill View Close 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B63 2AT

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 B63 2AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
882 m
Colley Lane Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
921 m
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.02 km
Huntingtree Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.13 km
Caslon Primary Community School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.16 km
Windsor High School and Sixth Form Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.28 km
Newfield Park Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.32 km
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.56 km
Halesowen College Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.59 km
The Earls High School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.7 km
Halesowen CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.74 km
St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.82 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.89 km
Corngreaves Academy 1.89 km
Lutley Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.91 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.92 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.96 km
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.06 km
Tenterfields Primary Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.12 km
Wollescote Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B63 2AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
8.67 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
9.09 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
9.09 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
9.13 km
The Old Waggon And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 2, 2018
9.16 km
Blue Hoots Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
9.17 km
Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
9.21 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
9.22 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
9.23 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
9.24 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
9.24 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
9.24 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
9.24 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
9.24 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
9.27 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
9.29 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
9.31 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
9.31 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
9.31 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
9.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B63 2AT - Data from Apr 2022

Claines Rd Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Claines Rd Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Harden Vale Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Stourdell Rd Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Drews Holloway Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B63 2AT - Data from Dec 2021

Highfields Woodland Or Forest 347 m
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Park Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Grove Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Hodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Turnpike Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Breaches Pool Inland Water 2.62 km
Garrett Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Wassellgrove Dingle Valley 2.91 km
The Dingle Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B63 2AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 101.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 21 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% 25.5 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 132.4 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 107,731 kWh - mean 13,466 kWh : median 14,181 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B63 2AT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45773900
Longitude -2.07474000
OS Easting 395018
OS Northing 0284422
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12951
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halesowen and Rowley Regis
Electoral Ward Belle Vale
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Halesowen BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020770
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 033E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1