Postcode DY5 2YL (Dudley)

Map showing DY5 2YL and nearby postcodes

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

DY5 2YL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 2YL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DY5 2YL is Deeley Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thorns Avenue and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to DY5 2YL (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 2YL is The Apple Tree Inn and is 7.6 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 7.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Deeley Street 15 m
Thorns Avenue 124 m
Farm Road 132 m
Ravensitch Walk 201 m
Cider Avenue 209 m
Mount Pleasant 213 m
Thornhill Road 219 m
Thornton Drive 227 m
Talbots Lane 269 m
Blackhorse Lane 270 m
Wychbury Road 283 m
Acres Road 330 m
Corbett Road 379 m
Amblecote Road 557 m
Mill Street 588 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY5 2YL

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 2YL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
117 m
St Mary's RC Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
407 m
Withymoor Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
524 m
Thorns Collegiate Academy 603 m
Brierley Hill Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
663 m
Thorns Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
823 m
The Old Park School Outstanding
(November 21, 2018)
823 m
Quarry Bank Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
971 m
Brockmoor Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.66 km
Peters Hill Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.71 km
Hawbush Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.95 km
Dudley Wood Primary School 2.07 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.17 km
Rufford Primary School 2.18 km
Wollescote Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.21 km
Colley Lane Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.27 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 2.31 km
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.53 km
Amblecote Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.55 km
The Pedmore High School 2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thorns Avenue Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Delph Rd Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Thorns Avenue Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Talbots Lane Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Delph Rd Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 1.88 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Park Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Wide Waters Inland Water 2.38 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.48 km
Grove Pool Inland Water 2.54 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Withymoor Island Island 3.01 km
The Dingle Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.2 Mbps 123.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 16.7 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 36 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 223,652 kWh - mean 13,978 kWh : median 15,635 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 65,108 kWh - mean 4,069 kWh : median 3,677 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY5 2YL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47306500
Longitude -2.11433000
OS Easting 392331
OS Northing 0286132
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12798
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stourbridge
Electoral Ward Amblecote
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 E33020750
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 027E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2