Postcode DY5 1BF (Dudley)

Map showing DY5 1BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY5 1BF is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in November 2007 and is an active postcode. DY5 1BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY5 1BF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 DY5 1BF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DY5 1BF is Edwinstowe Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coppice Rise and is 263 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to DY5 1BF (for ages 11 and under) is Quarry Bank Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020.

The local pub for residents of DY5 1BF is The Apple Tree Inn and is 6.85 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 6.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 DY5 1BF 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 DY5 1BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY5 1BF, and the approximate distance away.

Edwinstowe Close 22 m
School Road 53 m
Birch Avenue 109 m
Robin Hood Road 154 m
Sheriff Drive 207 m
Bath Road 228 m
Marion Close 236 m
Chancery Way 242 m
Coppice Rise 244 m
Tyne Place 263 m
James Dee Close 265 m
Coppice Lane 277 m
Nottingham Way 289 m
Ladywood Close 291 m
Sherwood Drive 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY5 1BF

Introduction November 2007
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 DY5 1BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Quarry Bank Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
782 m
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
878 m
St Mary's RC Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
894 m
Brierley Hill Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
990 m
Dudley Wood Primary School 1.19 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 1.36 km
Withymoor Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.41 km
Thorns Collegiate Academy 1.53 km
Thorns Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.66 km
The Old Park School Outstanding
(November 21, 2018)
1.66 km
Netherbrook Primary School 1.76 km
The Link Academy 1.87 km
Corngreaves Academy 1.9 km
Northfield Road Primary School 1.95 km
Brockmoor Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.97 km
Woodside Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.02 km
Colley Lane Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.18 km
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.31 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY5 1BF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY5 1BF - Data from Apr 2022

Coppice Rise Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Nottingham Way Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Coppice Rise Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Birch Coppice Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Birch Coppice Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY5 1BF - Data from Dec 2021

Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 902 m
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.03 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.18 km
Wide Waters Inland Water 2.41 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.43 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 2.43 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Grove Pool Inland Water 2.54 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.56 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Park Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY5 1BF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.5 Mbps 20.3 Mbps 27.64 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 6.67 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 100% 20.4 5.4
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 120,177 kWh - mean 9,244 kWh : median 10,158 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 51,402 kWh - mean 3,672 kWh : median 2,903 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY5 1BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47851500
Longitude -2.10271200
OS Easting 393121
OS Northing 0286737
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8760
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: 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 Brierley Hill BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020740
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 025A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2