Postcode B63 2TH (Dudley)

Map showing B63 2TH and nearby postcodes

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

B63 2TH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 2TH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to B63 2TH is Mapps Close which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colley Gate and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to B63 2TH (for ages 11 and under) is Colley Lane Primary 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 2TH is The Old Waggon And Horses and is 8.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from J J's Fish Bar and is 8.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.7% 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. 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 B63 2TH 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 2TH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mapps Close 49 m
Talbot Street 83 m
Colley Gate 125 m
Colley Orchard 126 m
Maple Tree Lane 153 m
Beechcroft Estate 157 m
Furlong Lane 203 m
Spring Street 213 m
Ladysmith Road 216 m
Juniper Rise 224 m
Elm Tree Grove 233 m
Toys Lane 235 m
Orchard Close 241 m
Foredraft Street 245 m
Greenways 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B63 2TH

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 2TH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colley Lane Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
253 m
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
417 m
Caslon Primary Community School Good
(July 16, 2019)
898 m
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.07 km
Wollescote Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.6 km
Huntingtree Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.67 km
Quarry Bank Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.7 km
Corngreaves Academy 1.77 km
Windsor High School and Sixth Form Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.96 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.99 km
Newfield Park Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.01 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.02 km
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.07 km
Dudley Wood Primary School 2.11 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.18 km
Thorns Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.2 km
The Old Park School Outstanding
(November 21, 2018)
2.2 km
Lutley Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.23 km
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.24 km
Halesowen College Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
8.4 km
The Old Waggon And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 2, 2018
8.71 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
8.83 km
Blue Hoots Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
8.84 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
8.84 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
8.86 km
Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
8.88 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
8.91 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
8.96 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
8.97 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
8.97 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
8.97 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
8.97 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
8.97 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
8.97 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
8.99 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
9.03 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
9.03 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
9.04 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
9.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Colley Gate Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Colley Gate Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Colley Lane Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Foredraft St Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Colley Lane Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Highfields Woodland Or Forest 493 m
Park Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Grove Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
The Dingle Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Turnpike Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Garrett Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Wassellgrove Dingle Valley 2.83 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.86 km
Hodgehole Dingle Valley 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 96.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 36 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% 13.3 1
30-300 Mbps 5.3% 88.1 12.9
300+ Mbps 94.7% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 317,831 kWh - mean 13,243 kWh : median 9,959 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 164,005 kWh - mean 4,433 kWh : median 3,130 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B63 2TH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45980000
Longitude -2.08442800
OS Easting 394360
OS Northing 0284652
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10664
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stourbridge
Electoral Ward Cradley and Wollescote
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Halesowen BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020769
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 033C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2