Postcode DY6 8JE (Dudley)

Map showing DY6 8JE and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY6 8JE is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY6 8JE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY6 8JE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 8JE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DY6 8JE is Cumberland Close which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marshall Crescent and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Stourbridge Town Rail Station, 3.63 km away.

The closest primary school to DY6 8JE (for ages 11 and under) is Fairhaven Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 7, 2021.

The local pub for residents of DY6 8JE is Hurst Hill Labour Club and is 7.43 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 7.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 147.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cumberland Close 10 m
Lesley Drive 73 m
Marshall Crescent 99 m
Ulster Drive 135 m
Lowe Drive 149 m
Beaubrook Gardens 161 m
Clock Tower View 174 m
Smalman Close 205 m
Markham Drive 210 m
Wellington Close 211 m
Kirkpatrick Drive 239 m
Fairlawn Drive 241 m
Newfield Drive 252 m
Melbourne Close 265 m
Stream Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY6 8JE

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 8JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pens Meadow School Good
(November 27, 2019)
428 m
Fairhaven Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
444 m
Bromley Hills Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
601 m
The Brier School Outstanding
(December 4, 2019)
698 m
Glynne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
721 m
The Crestwood School Good
(February 28, 2018)
801 m
Dingle Community Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
863 m
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
971 m
Crestwood Park Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.05 km
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.06 km
Kingswinford Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.49 km
Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.52 km
Hawbush Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.59 km
Ashwood Park Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.63 km
Summerhill School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.66 km
St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.74 km
Dawley Brook Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.78 km
The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.93 km
Blanford Mere Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.94 km
Brockmoor Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
7.16 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
7.2 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
7.41 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
7.43 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
7.43 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
7.45 km
Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
7.62 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.63 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.63 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
7.63 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
7.64 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
7.64 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
7.67 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
7.7 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
7.7 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
7.7 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
7.72 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
7.73 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
7.75 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
7.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marshall Crescent Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Marshall Crescent Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Auckland Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Auckland Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Stream Rd Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Stourbridge Town Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 4.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 559 m
Ridgehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Friar's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
The Junction Inland Water 1.56 km
Crabtree Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Mountpleasant Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Lousy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Wide Waters Inland Water 2.19 km
Grove Pool Inland Water 2.2 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 2.52 km
Trench Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Gothersley Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY6 8JE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 147.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 49.91 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.5 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 483.4 41.4

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 425,723 kWh - mean 12,521 kWh : median 13,143 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 121,717 kWh - mean 3,580 kWh : median 3,019 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY6 8JE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48646500
Longitude -2.16098200
OS Easting 389165
OS Northing 0287627
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28604
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley South
Electoral Ward Wordsley
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kingswinford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020723
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 021B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2