Postcode DY5 2AE (Dudley)

Map showing DY5 2AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY5 2AE is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY5 2AE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DY5 2AE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 2AE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DY5 2AE is High Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Rd and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 835 m away.

The closest primary school to DY5 2AE (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 2AE is The Apple Tree Inn and is 7.58 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 7.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Policing for DY5 2AE 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 2AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY5 2AE, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 37 m
Queen Street 45 m
Maughan Street 117 m
Sheffield Street 121 m
Chapel Street 142 m
King Street 184 m
Rose Hill 199 m
Church Street 236 m
Heritage Court 239 m
New Street 241 m
Brick Kiln Street 244 m
Victoria Road 248 m
East Street 261 m
Albertine Mews 261 m
Osborne Close 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY5 2AE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 DY5 2AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Quarry Bank Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
148 m
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
755 m
St Mary's RC Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.04 km
Thorns Collegiate Academy 1.09 km
Thorns Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.11 km
The Old Park School Outstanding
(November 21, 2018)
1.11 km
Brierley Hill Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.27 km
Withymoor Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.35 km
Dudley Wood Primary School 1.39 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.43 km
Colley Lane Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.56 km
Corngreaves Academy 1.86 km
Netherbrook Primary School 1.96 km
Wollescote Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.01 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 2.04 km
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.2 km
Peters Hill Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.3 km
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.31 km
Brockmoor Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.35 km
Caslon Primary Community School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY5 2AE - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY5 2AE - Data from Apr 2022

Victoria Rd Bus Stop/Station 125 m
New St Bus Stop/Station 133 m
New St Bus Stop/Station 145 m
White City Rd Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Church St Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 835 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 846 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 871 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY5 2AE - Data from Dec 2021

Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 1.54 km
Park Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.43 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.85 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.93 km
Wide Waters Inland Water 2.95 km
The Dingle Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 3.03 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47185100
Longitude -2.10236700
OS Easting 393143
OS Northing 0285994
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12330
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Brierley Hill BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020739
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 025C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1