Postcode DY5 2UG (Dudley)

Map showing DY5 2UG and nearby postcodes

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

DY5 2UG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 DY5 2UG as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to DY5 2UG is Nine Locks Ridge which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Goss and is 228 m away. The closest railway station is Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to DY5 2UG (for ages 11 and under) is Withymoor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2018.

The local pub for residents of DY5 2UG is The Apple Tree Inn and is 7.34 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 7.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 150 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 1.3 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 DY5 2UG 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 2UG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Nine Locks Ridge 93 m
Hill Street 133 m
Little Potter Street 136 m
The Promenade 145 m
The Goss 153 m
Lockside Close 162 m
Delph Road 208 m
B4172 208 m
Derry Street 241 m
Lower Derry Street 246 m
Walthamstow Court 256 m
Monkswell Close 259 m
Church Hill 266 m
Tarvin Mews 285 m
Heronswood Drive 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY5 2UG

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 2UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Withymoor Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
348 m
Brierley Hill Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
388 m
St Mary's RC Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
448 m
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
706 m
Brockmoor Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.01 km
Thorns Collegiate Academy 1.06 km
Thorns Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.33 km
The Old Park School Outstanding
(November 21, 2018)
1.33 km
Hawbush Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.34 km
Quarry Bank Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.6 km
Peters Hill Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.76 km
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.92 km
The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.04 km
Dingle Community Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
2.08 km
Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.14 km
Amblecote Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.2 km
Crestwood Park Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.29 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 2.4 km
Woodside Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.41 km
Rufford Primary School 2.43 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Goss Bus Stop/Station 228 m
The Goss Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Church Hill Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Church Hill Bus Stop/Station 248 m
North St Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 2.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Wide Waters Inland Water 1.79 km
Grove Pool Inland Water 1.95 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 2.02 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.04 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.08 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
The Junction Inland Water 2.88 km
Barrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Park Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Withymoor Island Island 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.6 Mbps 150 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 13 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 39 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.2 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 115,321 kWh - mean 8,237 kWh : median 7,961 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 40,974 kWh - mean 2,927 kWh : median 2,052 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY5 2UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47686900
Longitude -2.12209900
OS Easting 391804
OS Northing 0286556
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3386
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley South
Electoral Ward Brierley Hill
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Brierley Hill BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020725
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 022A
Output Area / Small Area 3C1