Postcode DY8 1JN (Dudley)

Map showing DY8 1JN and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY8 1JN is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. DY8 1JN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY8 1JN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 1JN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DY8 1JN is Mill Race Lane which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Race Lane and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Stourbridge Town Rail Station, 556 m away.

The closest primary school to DY8 1JN (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 1JN is The Old Waggon And Horses and is 5.61 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 7.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY8 1JN 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 1JN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Race Lane 51 m
Clee Road 176 m
Duke Street 195 m
Lower High Street 198 m
Canal Street 221 m
Queen's Road 228 m
Porlock Road 229 m
Trefoil Gardens 230 m
Pennine Way 233 m
Clent Road 238 m
Queen Street 241 m
St John's Road 260 m
Coventry Street 260 m
Cowdrey Close 271 m
Jardine Close 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY8 1JN

Introduction July 1986
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 1JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Edward VI College Stourbridge Good
(October 6, 2017)
199 m
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2010)
803 m
Redhill School 818 m
Amblecote Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
924 m
Peters Hill Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
983 m
Old Swinford Hospital Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.08 km
Rufford Primary School 1.38 km
Oldswinford C of E Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.47 km
St James's CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.53 km
Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.57 km
Gig Mill Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.59 km
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.64 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.65 km
Ridgewood High School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.68 km
The Ridge Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.68 km
The Pedmore High School 1.81 km
Ashwood Park Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.91 km
Hawbush Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.05 km
Thorns Collegiate Academy 2.19 km
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Race Lane Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Corbett Crescent Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Corbett Crescent Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Stourbridge Town Rail Station Rail 556 m
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station Rail 1.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Heath Pool Inland Water 1.39 km
The Junction Inland Water 1.82 km
Allotment Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Mountpleasant Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Little Iverley Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Ham Dingle Valley 2.48 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
The Dingle Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Norton Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.9 Mbps 37.7 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 16.8 1
30-300 Mbps 53.3 12.1
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 630,751 kWh - mean 39,422 kWh : median 36,678 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY8 1JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46011600
Longitude -2.14650700
OS Easting 390142
OS Northing 0284694
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13372
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stourbridge
Electoral Ward Amblecote
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stourbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020761
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 031A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2