Postcode B63 3UA (Dudley)

Map showing B63 3UA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B63 3UA is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B63 3UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B63 3UA 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 3UA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to B63 3UA is Slims Gate which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Slims Gate and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Old Hill Rail Station, 2.04 km away.

The closest primary school to B63 3UA (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 3, 2021. 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 3UA is The Apple Tree Inn and is 9.86 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 9.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B63 3UA 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 3UA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B63 3UA, and the approximate distance away.

Slims Gate 82 m
Victoria Street 171 m
Richmond Street 172 m
Regent Close 173 m
Bloomfield Street West 193 m
Old Hawne Lane 230 m
Beach Drive 237 m
Beach Street 242 m
Queen Street 265 m
High Leasowes 278 m
Downing Street 281 m
Farmers Court 288 m
Islington 298 m
Whitefriars Drive 304 m
Cherry Street 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B63 3UA

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 3UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windsor High School and Sixth Form Good
(November 22, 2016)
124 m
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School Good
(November 3, 2021)
360 m
Newfield Park Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
452 m
Halesowen CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
480 m
The Earls High School Good
(January 16, 2020)
484 m
Halesowen College Good
(September 21, 2017)
606 m
Tenterfields Primary Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
862 m
Huntingtree Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
870 m
St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
959 m
Manor Way Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.34 km
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.7 km
Lutley Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.75 km
Caslon Primary Community School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.11 km
Colley Lane Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.18 km
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.21 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.21 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.27 km
Leasowes High School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.3 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.33 km
Lapal Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B63 3UA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
9.4 km
Blue Hoots Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
9.72 km
Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
9.77 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
9.78 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
9.8 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
9.86 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
9.91 km
The Old Waggon And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 2, 2018
9.94 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
9.98 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
9.98 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
9.98 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
9.98 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
9.98 km
The Old House At Home Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
9.99 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
10 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
10.01 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
10.04 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
10.04 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
10.04 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
10.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B63 3UA - Data from Apr 2022

Slims Gate Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Slims Gate Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Slims Gate Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Slims Gate Bus Stop/Station 247 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Old Hill Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
East Midlands Airport Air 64.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B63 3UA - Data from Dec 2021

Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 759 m
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Breaches Pool Inland Water 1.44 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Park Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Grove Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Uffmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Breach Dingle Valley 2.83 km
Turnpike Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Bogs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B63 3UA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.9 Mbps 119.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 13 Mbps 39 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% 19.7 2.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.3 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 239,162 kWh - mean 18,397 kWh : median 15,948 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 27,628 kWh - mean 2,763 kWh : median 2,416 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B63 3UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45263300
Longitude -2.05816200
OS Easting 396144
OS Northing 0283853
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12547
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Halesowen BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020776
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 034A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1