Postcode DY6 8PW (Dudley)

Map showing DY6 8PW and nearby postcodes

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

DY6 8PW 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 DY6 8PW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DY6 8PW is Belvedere Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Madeley Rd and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Stourbridge Town Rail Station, 3.58 km away.

The closest primary school to DY6 8PW (for ages 11 and under) is Dingle Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 11, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DY6 8PW is Coseley Tavern and is 6.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Hill and is 7.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 197.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Belvedere Close 18 m
Sunnymede Road 58 m
Belgrave Court 95 m
Mitchel Road 115 m
Madeley Road 130 m
Silva Avenue 134 m
Andover Crescent 148 m
Randall Close 156 m
Wrens Avenue 176 m
Freeland Grove 196 m
Rangeways Road 226 m
Conway Close 228 m
Grange Lane 248 m
Camberley Road 261 m
Ragees Road 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY6 8PW

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 8PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dingle Community Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
131 m
Crestwood Park Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
339 m
The Crestwood School Good
(February 28, 2018)
363 m
The Brier School Outstanding
(December 4, 2019)
380 m
Bromley Hills Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
491 m
Pens Meadow School Good
(November 27, 2019)
749 m
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College Good
(September 12, 2018)
903 m
The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.13 km
Hawbush Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.16 km
Fairhaven Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.25 km
Brockmoor Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.32 km
Glynne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.52 km
Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.6 km
Kingswinford Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.76 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.77 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.91 km
Blanford Mere Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.94 km
St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.95 km
Ashwood Park Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.11 km
Dawley Brook Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
6.59 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
6.63 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
6.76 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
6.88 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
6.9 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
6.9 km
Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
7.03 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
7.04 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
7.04 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
7.09 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
7.11 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
7.14 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.15 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.15 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
7.15 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
7.15 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
7.15 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.15 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
7.15 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
7.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Madeley Rd Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Conway Close Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Conway Close Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Randall Close Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Randall Close Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Stourbridge Town Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 3.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 890 m
Wide Waters Inland Water 1.35 km
Grove Pool Inland Water 1.38 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 1.7 km
The Junction Inland Water 1.98 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.13 km
Ridgehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Barrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Friar's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Mountpleasant Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Crabtree Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.4 Mbps 197.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.1 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 216,216 kWh - mean 13,514 kWh : median 12,818 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 50,171 kWh - mean 3,136 kWh : median 2,426 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY6 8PW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48778500
Longitude -2.14871900
OS Easting 389998
OS Northing 0287772
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12756
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kingswinford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020722
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 021C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3