Postcode DY2 8LE (Dudley)

Map showing DY2 8LE and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY2 8LE is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY2 8LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY2 8LE 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 8LE as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to DY2 8LE is Westfield Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Summerfield Rd and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 3.25 km away.

The closest primary school to DY2 8LE (for ages 11 and under) is Sledmere Primary School.

The local pub for residents of DY2 8LE is The Apple Tree Inn and is 4.28 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 4.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY2 8LE 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 8LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY2 8LE, and the approximate distance away.

Westfield Road 57 m
Summerfield Road 96 m
Buffery Road 106 m
Green Road 109 m
Fairfield Road 127 m
Selborne Road 134 m
Grainger Street 171 m
Cook Avenue 214 m
The School Drive 221 m
Smith Street 235 m
Sledmore Road 272 m
Lister Road 273 m
Norman Street 304 m
Adshead Road 309 m
Park Hill Street 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY2 8LE

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 8LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sledmere Primary School 269 m
Kates Hill Primary School 728 m
Blowers Green Primary School 962 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.15 km
The Link Academy 1.18 km
Northfield Road Primary School 1.18 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.26 km
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.47 km
St James Academy 1.52 km
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.58 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.63 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 1.69 km
Sutton School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.84 km
Pegasus Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.84 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.97 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2 km
Woodside Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.01 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.11 km
Priory Primary School 2.11 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY2 8LE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
3.82 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.23 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
4.24 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
4.28 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
4.36 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
4.4 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
4.4 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
4.4 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
4.4 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
4.4 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
4.43 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
4.47 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
4.47 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
4.47 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
4.47 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
4.47 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
4.47 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
4.47 km
The Royal Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
4.47 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
4.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY2 8LE - Data from Apr 2022

Summerfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Summerfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Green Rd Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Green Rd Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Old Buffery Gardens Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 3.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY2 8LE - Data from Dec 2021

Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 708 m
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 803 m
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 1.05 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 1.16 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Withymoor Island Island 1.66 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 1.92 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.15 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.67 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY2 8LE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.8 Mbps 148 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.4 Mbps 18.7 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.3 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 345,865 kWh - mean 20,345 kWh : median 18,417 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY2 8LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50134700
Longitude -2.07807100
OS Easting 394797
OS Northing 0289273
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6217
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020693
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 015A
Output Area / Small Area 4C1