Postcode DY2 8UY (Dudley) Terminated March 2015

Map showing DY2 8UY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY2 8UY is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2015.DY2 8UY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DY2 8UY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 8UY as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to DY2 8UY is Hagley View Road which is centered 143 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queen's Cross and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 3.25 km away.

The closest primary school to DY2 8UY (for ages 11 and under) is Blowers Green Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop Milner Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 11, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DY2 8UY is The Apple Tree Inn and is 3.78 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 3.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hagley View Road 143 m
The Farthings 157 m
Queen's Cross 161 m
Junction Street 177 m
Richmond Road 177 m
B4177 178 m
Sycamore Close 193 m
Vauxhall Street 198 m
Colsyll Gardens 203 m
Blower's Green Road 206 m
New Crown Street 209 m
Churchfield Street 222 m
Furnace Road 232 m
Aston Road 252 m
Angel Street 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY2 8UY

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2015
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY2 8UY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blowers Green Primary School 67 m
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
724 m
St James Academy 820 m
Sutton School Good
(September 12, 2018)
937 m
Pegasus Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
937 m
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.13 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.2 km
Kates Hill Primary School 1.31 km
The Link Academy 1.38 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.42 km
Woodside Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.47 km
Priory Primary School 1.49 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.59 km
Northfield Road Primary School 1.69 km
Russells Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.76 km
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.78 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 1.81 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.83 km
Priory Park Community School 1.9 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queen's Cross Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Queen's Cross Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Junction Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Junction Street Bus Stop/Station 196 m
The Lamp Tavern Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 3.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 1.85 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.01 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.28 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.31 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.34 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.51 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Barrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50545900
Longitude -2.09087100
OS Easting 393929
OS Northing 0289733
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2385
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018445
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 015C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2