Postcode DY5 2EA (Dudley)

Map showing DY5 2EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY5 2EA is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY5 2EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY5 2EA 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 2EA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DY5 2EA is Coxcroft Avenue which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maughan St and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to DY5 2EA (for ages 11 and under) is Mount Pleasant Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DY5 2EA is The Apple Tree Inn and is 7.63 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 7.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coxcroft Avenue 53 m
Dunslade Crescent 55 m
Dunsmore Drive 77 m
Old High Street 80 m
Sun Street 126 m
Bickon Drive 171 m
Osborne Close 176 m
Oak Street 180 m
Park Road 197 m
Chapel Street 225 m
Park Walk 253 m
Thornhill Road 262 m
Westfield Road 263 m
Church Street 274 m
King Street 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY5 2EA

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 DY5 2EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
410 m
Quarry Bank Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
514 m
St Mary's RC Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
742 m
Thorns Collegiate Academy 772 m
Thorns Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
863 m
The Old Park School Outstanding
(November 21, 2018)
863 m
Withymoor Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
984 m
Brierley Hill Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
995 m
Dudley Wood Primary School 1.71 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.73 km
Colley Lane Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.84 km
Peters Hill Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.99 km
Wollescote Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.01 km
Brockmoor Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.06 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 2.17 km
Corngreaves Academy 2.22 km
Netherbrook Primary School 2.29 km
Rufford Primary School 2.3 km
Hawbush Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.41 km
Caslon Primary Community School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
7.19 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
7.56 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
7.63 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
7.63 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
7.68 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
7.73 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
7.73 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.73 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
7.73 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
7.73 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
7.73 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
7.73 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
7.74 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
7.75 km
Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
7.79 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
7.8 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
7.8 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
7.8 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
7.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maughan St Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Sun St Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Maughan St Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Sun St Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 1.7 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Park Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.71 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.71 km
Wide Waters Inland Water 2.72 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 2.85 km
Grove Pool Inland Water 2.87 km
The Dingle Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Hodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY5 2EA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.2 Mbps 78.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 14.3% 19.5 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 85.7% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 169,345 kWh - mean 12,096 kWh : median 10,921 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY5 2EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47196200
Longitude -2.10777000
OS Easting 392776
OS Northing 0286007
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Brierley Hill BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020743
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 025C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1