Postcode DY2 9RA (Dudley)

Map showing DY2 9RA and nearby postcodes

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

DY2 9RA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 9RA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DY2 9RA is Old Level Way which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bishton Grove and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 2.12 km away.

The closest primary school to DY2 9RA (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 9RA is The Apple Tree Inn and is 5.74 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 5.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.6% 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Level Way 50 m
Bishton Grove 77 m
Birch Terrace 109 m
Edwards Road 117 m
Primrose Road 174 m
Yew Tree Road 179 m
Northcott Road 191 m
Newick Street 201 m
Crossley Street 213 m
Knighton Road 223 m
Marriott Road 258 m
Chapel Street 262 m
Northfield Road 263 m
Castleton Street 263 m
Griffin Street 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY2 9RA

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 9RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northfield Road Primary School 363 m
The Link Academy 765 m
Netherton CofE Primary School 805 m
Netherbrook Primary School 914 m
Dudley Wood Primary School 1.05 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.28 km
Corngreaves Academy 1.53 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.55 km
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.59 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.75 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.75 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.77 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.86 km
Woodside Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.94 km
Blowers Green Primary School 1.99 km
Kates Hill Primary School 2.19 km
Quarry Bank Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.21 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.26 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
2.3 km
Sutton School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bishton Grove Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Bishton Grove Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Primrose Rd Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Primrose Rd Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Yew Tree Rd Bus Stop/Station 246 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 9RA - Data from Dec 2021

Withymoor Island Island 419 m
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 627 m
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 658 m
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 785 m
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 931 m
Rowley Stop Inland Water 1.32 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.72 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 98.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 7.4% 101.3 15.7
300+ Mbps 92.6% 331 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 401,151 kWh - mean 15,429 kWh : median 11,467 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 69,236 kWh - mean 2,885 kWh : median 2,433 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY2 9RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48791400
Longitude -2.08156600
OS Easting 394558
OS Northing 0287779
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13347
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 E33020710
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 018C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2