Postcode DY6 0LJ (Dudley)

Map showing DY6 0LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY6 0LJ is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY6 0LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY6 0LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 DY6 0LJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DY6 0LJ is Enville Road which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blaze Park and is 95 m away.

The closest primary school to DY6 0LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 4, 2021.

The local pub for residents of DY6 0LJ is Hurst Hill Labour Club and is 6.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Hill and is 6.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 180.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 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 1.8 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 DY6 0LJ 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 DY6 0LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY6 0LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Enville Road 52 m
Windmill Grove 141 m
Blaze Park 160 m
Forge Lane 196 m
Blaze Hill Road 222 m
Granary Close 222 m
Alverley Close 223 m
Cross Street 228 m
Barleyfield Rise 230 m
Lyndon Grove 241 m
Brooklyn Grove 253 m
Heathbrook Avenue 258 m
Keepers Close 261 m
Wheatridge Close 268 m
Clover Lane 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY6 0LJ

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 DY6 0LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
462 m
Maidensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
743 m
Dawley Brook Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
945 m
Summerhill School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.12 km
St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.29 km
Kingswinford Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.38 km
Blanford Mere Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.66 km
St John's CofE (C) Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.74 km
Glynne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.05 km
Blakeley Heath Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.46 km
Bromley Hills Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.6 km
Fairhaven Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
2.66 km
The Brier School Outstanding
(December 4, 2019)
2.71 km
The Crestwood School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.75 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.77 km
Cherry Trees School 2.96 km
Crestwood Park Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.99 km
Pens Meadow School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.03 km
Dingle Community Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
3.19 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
3.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY6 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
6.83 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
6.84 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
6.91 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
6.91 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.92 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.92 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
6.92 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
7.07 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
7.09 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
7.12 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
7.12 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
7.12 km
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
7.14 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
7.23 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
7.23 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
7.26 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
7.31 km
Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
7.32 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
7.34 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
7.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY6 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Blaze Park Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Blaze Park Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Blaze Park Terminus Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Foundry St Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Swindon Rd Bus Stop/Station 440 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY6 0LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Holbeche Osiers Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Greenforge Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Swindon Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Himley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Great Pool Inland Water 1.83 km
Daffydingle Pool Inland Water 1.85 km
Ridgehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Himley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Greenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 2.72 km
Higharcal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Lower Bog Wetland 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY6 0LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 180.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.2 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 116,982 kWh - mean 11,698 kWh : median 10,261 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 29,984 kWh - mean 2,998 kWh : median 2,672 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY6 0LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50510700
Longitude -2.18417100
OS Easting 387596
OS Northing 0289706
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15401
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley South
Electoral Ward Kingswinford North and Wall Heath
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kingswinford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020690
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 014C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1