Postcode DY2 9LF (Dudley)

Map showing DY2 9LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY2 9LF is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY2 9LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY2 9LF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 9LF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DY2 9LF is Marita Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brooksbank Drive and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Old Hill Rail Station, 1.78 km away.

The closest primary school to DY2 9LF (for ages 11 and under) is Brickhouse Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 12, 2017. 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 9LF is The Apple Tree Inn and is 6.2 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 6.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY2 9LF 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 9LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY2 9LF, and the approximate distance away.

Marita Close 23 m
York Road 72 m
Belper Row 92 m
Worcester Road 103 m
Stanhope Street 121 m
Warwick Road 129 m
Gill Street 159 m
Bourne Hill Close 164 m
Hereford Road 183 m
Gawne Lane 209 m
Oak Street 217 m
Magpie Close 235 m
Cole Street 240 m
Withymoor Road 266 m
Bramble Close 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY2 9LF

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 9LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
674 m
Netherbrook Primary School 716 m
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
963 m
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
988 m
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.06 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.12 km
Northfield Road Primary School 1.14 km
Corngreaves Academy 1.19 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.22 km
Dudley Wood Primary School 1.26 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.46 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.51 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.58 km
The Link Academy 1.62 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.67 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 1.69 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.01 km
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.15 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.22 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY2 9LF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY2 9LF - Data from Apr 2022

Brooksbank Drive Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Brooksbank Drive Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Worcester Rd Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Thistlegreen Rd Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Worcester Rd Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Old Hill Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
East Midlands Airport Air 62.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY2 9LF - Data from Dec 2021

Withymoor Island Island 473 m
Rowley Stop Inland Water 563 m
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 787 m
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 894 m
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 1.68 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY2 9LF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.2 Mbps 75 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 21 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% 27.5 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.9 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 149,234 kWh - mean 12,436 kWh : median 11,738 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 43,018 kWh - mean 3,911 kWh : median 3,459 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY2 9LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48474900
Longitude -2.06950000
OS Easting 395377
OS Northing 0287426
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7253
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: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020704
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 018E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2