Postcode DY6 8RP (Dudley)

Map showing DY6 8RP and nearby postcodes

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

DY6 8RP 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 8RP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DY6 8RP is Levenwick Way which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albermarle Rd and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Stourbridge Town Rail Station, 3.88 km away.

The closest primary school to DY6 8RP (for ages 11 and under) is Crestwood Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 29, 2021.

The local pub for residents of DY6 8RP is Coseley Tavern and is 6.54 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 6.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Levenwick Way 25 m
Laxton Close 78 m
Linhope Drive 78 m
Lerryn Close 111 m
Landrake Road 115 m
Lingfield Way 133 m
Leaford Way 134 m
Lanark Close 143 m
Ketley Fields 177 m
Wrens Avenue 180 m
Fitton Avenue 191 m
Lapwood Avenue 194 m
Lerwick Close 211 m
Marley Road 245 m
Mitchel Road 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY6 8RP

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 8RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crestwood Park Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
0 m
The Crestwood School Good
(February 28, 2018)
290 m
The Brier School Outstanding
(December 4, 2019)
386 m
Dingle Community Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
455 m
Bromley Hills Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
519 m
The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
877 m
Pens Meadow School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.06 km
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.23 km
Brockmoor Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.35 km
Hawbush Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.42 km
Fairhaven Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.49 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.59 km
Kingswinford Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.62 km
Glynne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.65 km
Blanford Mere Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.71 km
St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.78 km
Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.94 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.02 km
Dawley Brook Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.05 km
Summerhill School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.33 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albermarle Rd Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Randall Close Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Randall Close Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Albermarle Rd Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Conway Close Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Stourbridge Town Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 4.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Pool Inland Water 1.15 km
Wide Waters Inland Water 1.16 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 1.47 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Barrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 1.92 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
The Junction Inland Water 2.31 km
Ridgehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Friar's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Mountpleasant Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Himley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Crabtree Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Daffydingle Pool Inland Water 2.79 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49066400
Longitude -2.14707900
OS Easting 390110
OS Northing 0288092
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4