The postcode B63 2RY is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B63 2RY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B63 2RY 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 2RY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to B63 2RY is Timberdine Close which is centered 75 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Banner's Lane and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 1.1 km away.
The closest primary school to B63 2RY (for ages 11 and under) is Cradley CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2017. 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 2RY is The Apple Tree Inn and is 8.59 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 8.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for B63 2RY 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 B63 2RY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B63 2RY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B63 2RY
| 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 B63 2RY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cradley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 543 m |
| Colley Lane Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 549 m |
| Timbertree Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 589 m |
| Caslon Primary Community School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Corngreaves Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.39 km | |
| Old Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| Impact Independent School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Reddal Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Temple Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| Huntingtree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Newfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 1.73 km |
| Quarry Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.78 km |
| Windsor High School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 1.81 km |
| Dudley Wood Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.87 km | |
| Halesowen College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| Netherbrook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.98 km | |
| Ormiston Forge Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Wollescote Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 2.1 km |
| The Earls High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B63 2RY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 8.13 km | |
| Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 8.55 km | |
| Rose's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 8.56 km | |
| The Apple Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2018 | 8.59 km | |
| Island Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 19, 2019 | 8.67 km | |
| One Stop Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 7, 2019 | 8.69 km | |
| Better Buys Coseley Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2018 | 8.7 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 8.7 km | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 8.7 km | |
| J J's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2019 | 8.7 km | |
| Village Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 10, 2020 | 8.7 km | |
| Dot - Tots Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 8.73 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2018 | 8.73 km | |
| Chutney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 8.77 km | |
| Great Wall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 8, 2022 | 8.77 km | |
| Price Cut Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 8.77 km | |
| Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2021 | 8.77 km | |
| The Royal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2019 | 8.77 km | |
| Happy Rainbow Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 8.77 km | |
| The New Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 8.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B63 2RY - Data from Apr 2022
| Banner's Lane | 62 m | |
| Hillside Avenue | 143 m | |
| Banner's Lane | 158 m | |
| Overend Rd | 181 m | |
| Hillside Avenue | 198 m | |
| Cradley Heath Rail Station | 1.1 km | |
| Cradley Heath Rail Station | 1.13 km | |
| Cradley Heath Rail Station | 1.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B63 2RY - Data from Dec 2021
| Highfields | 240 m | |
| Spring Coppice | 778 m | |
| Briery Coppice | 970 m | |
| Codsall Coppice | 996 m | |
| Park Road Woods | 1.39 km | |
| Furnace Coppice | 1.79 km | |
| Meers Coppice | 2.25 km | |
| Hodge Hill | 2.68 km | |
| Withymoor Island | 2.69 km | |
| Lodge Farm Reservoir | 2.71 km | |
| Grove Coppice | 2.77 km | |
| Yewtree Hill | 2.96 km | |
| Rowley Stop | 2.97 km | |
| The Dingle | 2.98 km | |
| Mucklow Hill | 3.01 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B63 2RY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.46240200 |
| Longitude | -2.07879600 |
| OS Easting | 394743 |
| OS Northing | 0284941 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 | 5A3 |