Postcode DY2 0LJ (Dudley)

Map showing DY2 0LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY2 0LJ is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY2 0LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY2 0LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 DY2 0LJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to DY2 0LJ is Birch Terrace which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yew Tree Rd and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 2.12 km away.

The closest primary school to DY2 0LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Northfield Road Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ormiston Forge Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 23, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DY2 0LJ is The Apple Tree Inn and is 5.71 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 5.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 52.6% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY2 0LJ 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 DY2 0LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY2 0LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Birch Terrace 19 m
Newick Street 75 m
Edwards Road 112 m
Yew Tree Road 121 m
Old Level Way 156 m
Griffin Street 168 m
Marriott Road 172 m
Primrose Road 187 m
Bishton Grove 189 m
Castleton Street 193 m
Meeting Street 206 m
Walker Street 210 m
Crossley Street 252 m
Northcott Road 294 m
Church Road 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY2 0LJ

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 DY2 0LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northfield Road Primary School 329 m
The Link Academy 667 m
Netherton CofE Primary School 679 m
Netherbrook Primary School 989 m
Dudley Wood Primary School 1.05 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.29 km
Corngreaves Academy 1.59 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.68 km
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.68 km
Woodside Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.82 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.85 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.87 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.88 km
Blowers Green Primary School 1.93 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.95 km
Quarry Bank Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.16 km
Kates Hill Primary School 2.2 km
Sutton School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.33 km
Pegasus Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.33 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY2 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
5.25 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
5.68 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
5.68 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
5.71 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
5.8 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
5.81 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
5.82 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
5.82 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
5.82 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
5.82 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
5.82 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
5.85 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
5.86 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
5.89 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
5.89 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
5.89 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
5.89 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
5.89 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
5.89 km
The Royal Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
5.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY2 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Yew Tree Rd Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Yew Tree Rd Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Netherton Police Station Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Netherton Police Station Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Primrose Rd Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 2.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY2 0LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 505 m
Withymoor Island Island 544 m
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 732 m
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 831 m
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 878 m
Rowley Stop Inland Water 1.45 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.59 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 3.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY2 0LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.8 Mbps 131.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 10
30-300 Mbps 47.4% 80.8 15.1
300+ Mbps 52.6% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 235,831 kWh - mean 12,412 kWh : median 11,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY2 0LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48817400
Longitude -2.08337800
OS Easting 394435
OS Northing 0287808
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4077
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley South
Electoral Ward Netherton, Woodside and St Andrews
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020716
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 020A
Output Area / Small Area 8D1