Postcode DY2 9RS (Dudley)

Map showing DY2 9RS and nearby postcodes

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

DY2 9RS 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 9RS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DY2 9RS is Tewkesbury Drive which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tewkesbury Drive and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to DY2 9RS (for ages 11 and under) is Netherbrook 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 9RS is The Apple Tree Inn and is 6.47 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 6.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY2 9RS is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Dudley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY2 9RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tewkesbury Drive 48 m
Gloucester Road 100 m
Lincoln Road 104 m
Lombard Avenue 148 m
Exeter Road 167 m
Evesham Rise 169 m
Matlock Close 191 m
Field Mews 213 m
Weavers Rise 215 m
Norwich Road 217 m
Chester Road 217 m
Fladbury Close 220 m
Bowling Green Road 227 m
Marlow Close 246 m
Abingdon Road 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY2 9RS

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 9RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Netherbrook Primary School 164 m
Dudley Wood Primary School 606 m
Corngreaves Academy 784 m
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
867 m
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.03 km
Northfield Road Primary School 1.11 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.13 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.16 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.25 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 1.36 km
The Link Academy 1.49 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.57 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.72 km
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.84 km
Quarry Bank Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.89 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.94 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
2.04 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.13 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.14 km
Colley Lane Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tewkesbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Tewkesbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Saltwells Rd Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Halesowen Rd Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Halesowen Rd Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Withymoor Island Island 558 m
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 1.19 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 1.19 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 1.19 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 1.22 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.7 Mbps 120.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.8 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 586 40.3

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 475,153 kWh - mean 11,589 kWh : median 11,631 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY2 9RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48160600
Longitude -2.07763800
OS Easting 394824
OS Northing 0287077
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
Stourbridge
Electoral Ward Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4