Postcode DY6 8BD (Dudley) Terminated June 1998

Map showing DY6 8BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY6 8BD is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in June 1998.DY6 8BD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DY6 8BD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 8BD as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DY6 8BD is Kendall Rise which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bromley Hill Schools and is 240 m away. The closest railway station is Stourbridge Town Rail Station, 4.04 km away.

The closest primary school to DY6 8BD (for ages 11 and under) is Bromley Hills Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DY6 8BD is Hurst Hill Labour Club and is 6.7 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 .

Policing for DY6 8BD 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 8BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY6 8BD, and the approximate distance away.

Kendall Rise 26 m
Granville Drive 40 m
Astor Road 132 m
The Rise 163 m
Rose Avenue 234 m
Bromley Lane 269 m
Southbank View 345 m
Standhills Road 346 m
The Knoll 357 m
Denleigh Road 383 m
Randall Close 395 m
The Portway 459 m
Rowan Rise 531 m
Rangeways Road 693 m
A491 6.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY6 8BD

Introduction January 1995
Termination June 1998
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 DY6 8BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bromley Hills Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
144 m
The Brier School Outstanding
(December 4, 2019)
170 m
The Crestwood School Good
(February 28, 2018)
205 m
Crestwood Park Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
480 m
Dingle Community Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
666 m
Pens Meadow School Good
(November 27, 2019)
922 m
Fairhaven Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.17 km
Glynne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.21 km
Kingswinford Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.21 km
The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.31 km
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.34 km
St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.4 km
Blanford Mere Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.43 km
Dawley Brook Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.62 km
Hawbush Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.69 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.69 km
Brockmoor Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.81 km
Summerhill School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.85 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.9 km
Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY6 8BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
6.44 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
6.47 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
6.68 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
6.7 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
6.7 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
6.72 km
Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
6.89 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
6.91 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
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
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
6.95 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
6.98 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
6.98 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
6.98 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
6.98 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
7.02 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
7.02 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
7.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY6 8BD - Data from Apr 2022

Bromley Hill Schools Bus Stop/Station 240 m
The Portway Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Bromley Hill Schools Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Rowan Rise Bus Stop/Station 286 m
The Portway Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Stourbridge Town Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 4.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY6 8BD - Data from Dec 2021

Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Grove Pool Inland Water 1.59 km
Wide Waters Inland Water 1.62 km
Ridgehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 1.91 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Barrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
The Junction Inland Water 2.21 km
Friar's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.36 km
Crabtree Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Mountpleasant Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Himley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Daffydingle Pool Inland Water 2.57 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49147700
Longitude -2.15402500
OS Easting 389639
OS Northing 0288185
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17314
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley South
Electoral Ward Kingswinford South
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 E33020715
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 019D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1