The postcode B63 3SL is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B63 3SL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B63 3SL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 3SL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to B63 3SL is Grammar School Lane which is centered 125 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Earls High School and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Old Hill Rail Station, 2.05 km away.
The closest primary school to B63 3SL (for ages 11 and under) is Halesowen CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 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 3SL is The Apple Tree Inn and is 9.95 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 10.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.
Policing for B63 3SL 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 3SL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B63 3SL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B63 3SL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B63 3SL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Earls High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 0 m |
| Halesowen CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 249 m |
| Halesowen College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 387 m |
| Tenterfields Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 428 m |
| Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 470 m |
| Newfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 496 m |
| Windsor High School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 546 m |
| Manor Way Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 961 m |
| St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Huntingtree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Leasowes High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Olive Hill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.87 km |
| Lapal Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.9 km |
| Timbertree Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.99 km |
| Lutley Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| Highfields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 2.16 km |
| Halesbury School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Temple Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 2.27 km |
| Hurst Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| Howley Grange Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B63 3SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 9.49 km | |
| Rose's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 9.86 km | |
| Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 9.89 km | |
| The Apple Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2018 | 9.95 km | |
| One Stop Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 7, 2019 | 9.99 km | |
| Better Buys Coseley Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2018 | 10.07 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 10.07 km | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 10.07 km | |
| J J's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2019 | 10.07 km | |
| Village Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 10, 2020 | 10.07 km | |
| Crispys | Awaiting Inspection | 10.1 km | |
| Wallbrook Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement December 14, 2020 | 10.1 km | |
| Dot - Tots Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 10.1 km | |
| Roseville Fruit Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 18, 2019 | 10.13 km | |
| SAI Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 20, 2019 | 10.13 km | |
| Select Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 18, 2020 | 10.13 km | |
| Blue Hoots Pre School Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 10.14 km | |
| Chutney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 10.14 km | |
| Great Wall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 8, 2022 | 10.14 km | |
| Price Cut Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 10.14 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B63 3SL - Data from Apr 2022
| The Earls High School | 93 m | |
| The Earls High School | 114 m | |
| Earls High School | 118 m | |
| High St | 163 m | |
| King Street | 245 m | |
| Old Hill Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 3.01 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 3.01 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 64.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B63 3SL - Data from Dec 2021
| Furnace Coppice | 680 m | |
| Breaches Pool | 952 m | |
| Briery Coppice | 1.42 km | |
| Mucklow Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 1.59 km | |
| Highfields | 1.98 km | |
| Codsall Coppice | 2.21 km | |
| Cooper's Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Paddock Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Breach Dingle | Valley | 2.91 km |
| Uffmoor Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Park Road Woods | 3.02 km | |
| Grove Coppice | 3.08 km | |
| Weston Dingle | Valley | 3.14 km |
| Harris's Wood | 3.2 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.45278000 |
| Longitude | -2.05104000 |
| OS Easting | 396628 |
| OS Northing | 0283869 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Halesowen BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020777 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dudley 034 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dudley 034A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |