Postcode DY8 1BP (Dudley)

Map showing DY8 1BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY8 1BP is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. DY8 1BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY8 1BP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 DY8 1BP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DY8 1BP is Oxford Drive which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hill St and is 187 m away. The closest railway station is Stourbridge Town Rail Station, 652 m away.

The closest primary school to DY8 1BP (for ages 11 and under) is Greenfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 26, 2010. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Old Swinford Hospital. The last OFSTED inspection on January 26, 2022 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DY8 1BP is The Old Waggon And Horses and is 4.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cookley Fisheries and is 6.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 3.2 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 DY8 1BP 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 DY8 1BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY8 1BP, and the approximate distance away.

Oxford Drive 29 m
Pargeter Street 52 m
Hill Street 61 m
Heath Street 122 m
Faulknor Close 141 m
Baylie Street 162 m
Worcester Street 168 m
Bernwall Close 173 m
Hanbury Hill 197 m
Greenfield Avenue 211 m
Pepper Hill 228 m
College Road 231 m
Western Road 239 m
South Avenue 242 m
Chapel Street 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY8 1BP

Introduction October 1985
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 DY8 1BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2010)
87 m
Old Swinford Hospital Good
(January 26, 2022)
456 m
King Edward VI College Stourbridge Good
(October 6, 2017)
657 m
Redhill School 741 m
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
819 m
Oldswinford C of E Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
839 m
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited Good
(June 13, 2019)
852 m
Gig Mill Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
892 m
The Ridge Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.41 km
Ridgewood High School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.49 km
Rufford Primary School 1.56 km
Peters Hill Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.61 km
Amblecote Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.68 km
The Pedmore High School 1.73 km
St James's CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.84 km
Ham Dingle Primary Academy 1.88 km
Pedmore CE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.05 km
Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.33 km
Ashwood Park Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.42 km
Hob Green Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY8 1BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Waggon And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 2, 2018
4.8 km
Blue Hoots Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
5.72 km
Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
5.74 km
Westley Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
5.75 km
The Anchor Inn Caunsall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
5.75 km
Island Pool Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.78 km
Churchill & Blakedown Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
5.81 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
5.91 km
The Old House At Home Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
5.92 km
Charcuterie By Rob Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
6.58 km
Cookley Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
6.61 km
Cookley Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
6.61 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.61 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
6.61 km
The Farmers Den Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
6.61 km
The Eagle & Spur Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
6.7 km
Class Catering @ Cookley Sebright Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
6.7 km
Cookley Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
6.94 km
Cookley Village Hall And Sports Club Other catering premises Exempt
6.94 km
The Park Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
7.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY8 1BP - Data from Apr 2022

Hill St Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Hill St Bus Stop/Station 206 m
The Plough & Harrow Bus Stop/Station 210 m
The Plough & Harrow Bus Stop/Station 224 m
South Ave Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Stourbridge Town Rail Station Rail 652 m
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station Rail 1.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY8 1BP - Data from Dec 2021

Heath Pool Inland Water 544 m
Little Iverley Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Allotment Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Norton Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Ham Dingle Valley 2.11 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
The Junction Inland Water 2.38 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Iverley Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
The Dingle Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Mountpleasant Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY8 1BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.3 Mbps 103 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 57.4 8.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 125,680 kWh - mean 20,947 kWh : median 18,041 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 24,023 kWh - mean 4,004 kWh : median 3,423 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY8 1BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45283900
Longitude -2.15033800
OS Easting 389880
OS Northing 0283885
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24680
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stourbridge
Electoral Ward Wollaston and Stourbridge Town
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stourbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020782
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 035E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3