The postcode DY2 8JW is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 2007 and is an active postcode. DY2 8JW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DY2 8JW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8JW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to DY2 8JW is Abbey Road which is centered 174 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Baptist End Rd and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 3.29 km away.
The closest primary school to DY2 8JW (for ages 11 and under) is Sledmere Primary School.
The local pub for residents of DY2 8JW is The Apple Tree Inn and is 4.55 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 4.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.
Policing for DY2 8JW 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 DY2 8JW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY2 8JW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY2 8JW
| Introduction | August 2007 |
| 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 DY2 8JW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sledmere Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 326 m | |
| The Link Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 802 m | |
| Northfield Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 846 m | |
| Blowers Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 945 m | |
| Kates Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.11 km | |
| Netherton CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.31 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 15, 2015) | 1.51 km |
| Beechwood Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| St James Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.68 km | |
| Sutton School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| Pegasus Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Woodside Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.72 km |
| Dudley College of Technology | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (May 19, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Tividale Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.99 km |
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 2.01 km |
| Netherbrook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.08 km | |
| Brickhouse Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.22 km |
| Oakham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2013) | 2.22 km |
| Dudley Wood Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY2 8JW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 4.09 km | |
| Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 4.52 km | |
| Rose's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.52 km | |
| The Apple Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2018 | 4.55 km | |
| One Stop Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 7, 2019 | 4.65 km | |
| Better Buys Coseley Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2018 | 4.67 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 4.67 km | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 4.67 km | |
| J J's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2019 | 4.67 km | |
| Village Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 10, 2020 | 4.67 km | |
| Dot - Tots Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 4.69 km | |
| Island Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 19, 2019 | 4.69 km | |
| Chutney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 4.73 km | |
| Great Wall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 8, 2022 | 4.73 km | |
| Price Cut Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 4.73 km | |
| Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2021 | 4.73 km | |
| The Royal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2019 | 4.73 km | |
| Roseville Fruit Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 18, 2019 | 4.73 km | |
| SAI Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 20, 2019 | 4.73 km | |
| Select Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 18, 2020 | 4.73 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY2 8JW - Data from Apr 2022
| Baptist End Rd | 105 m | |
| Baptist End Rd | 112 m | |
| St Peter's Road | 150 m | |
| St Peter's Road | 159 m | |
| Summerfield Rd | 276 m | |
| Cradley Heath Rail Station | 3.29 km | |
| Cradley Heath Rail Station | 3.3 km | |
| Cradley Heath Rail Station | 3.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY2 8JW - Data from Dec 2021
| Bourne Hills Basin | 862 m | |
| Boshboil Arm | 1.02 km | |
| Cawney Hill | 1.08 km | |
| Tansley Hill | 1.1 km | |
| Yewtree Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Withymoor Island | 1.41 km | |
| Rough Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Lodge Farm Reservoir | 1.77 km | |
| Rowley Stop | 1.84 km | |
| Darby's Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Turner's Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Fens Pool | 2.63 km | |
| Kettle's Hill | 2.77 km | |
| Wren's Nest Hill | 2.84 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 2.99 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.49867500 |
| Longitude | -2.08149800 |
| OS Easting | 394564 |
| OS Northing | 0288976 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dudley North |
| Electoral Ward | St Thomas's |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young 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 | E33020695 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dudley 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dudley 015A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |