The postcode DY8 1NS is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. DY8 1NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DY8 1NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 DY8 1NS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to DY8 1NS is Arlington Court which is centered 89 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Junction Station and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Stourbridge Junction Rail Station, 226 m away.
The closest primary school to DY8 1NS (for ages 11 and under) is Oldswinford C of E Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 18, 2018. 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 1NS is The Old Waggon And Horses and is 5.16 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 7.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DY8 1NS is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Dudley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY8 1NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY8 1NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY8 1NS
| Introduction | March 1988 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY8 1NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldswinford C of E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 469 m |
| Redhill School | Academy | 11-16 | 569 m | |
| Old Swinford Hospital | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 585 m |
| The Pedmore High School | Academy | 11-16 | 775 m | |
| Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 855 m |
| Ham Dingle Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 878 m | |
| Rufford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 885 m | |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 26, 2010) | 1.1 km |
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge | Academy | 16-19 | Good (October 6, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Pedmore CE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Peters Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Hob Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Gig Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.76 km |
| Wollescote Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 2.13 km |
| Amblecote Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 2.29 km |
| Thorns Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| The Old Park School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 21, 2018) | 2.32 km |
| The Ridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 2.42 km |
| Thorns Collegiate Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY8 1NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Waggon And Horses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 2, 2018 | 5.16 km | |
| Blue Hoots Pre School Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 5.74 km | |
| Crumbs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 5.77 km | |
| Churchill & Blakedown Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 5.91 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 31, 2019 | 5.97 km | |
| The Old House At Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 31, 2021 | 5.97 km | |
| Westley Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 6.34 km | |
| Island Pool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 6.34 km | |
| The Anchor Inn Caunsall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 6.41 km | |
| Stanley's Farm Shop | Exempt April 21, 2022 | 7.01 km | |
| Charcuterie By Rob | Awaiting Inspection | 7.17 km | |
| Cookley Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 7.25 km | |
| Cookley Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 7.25 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 7.25 km | |
| The Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 7.25 km | |
| The Farmers Den | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 7.25 km | |
| The Eagle & Spur | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 7.3 km | |
| Class Catering @ Cookley Sebright Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 7.32 km | |
| The Park Gate Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 7.55 km | |
| Cookley Village Hall | Exempt March 18, 2019 | 7.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY8 1NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Junction Station | 70 m | |
| Junction Station | 79 m | |
| Cranbourne Rd | 252 m | |
| Cranbourne Rd | 285 m | |
| Chawn Hill Close | 316 m | |
| Stourbridge Junction Rail Station | 226 m | |
| Stourbridge Junction Rail Station | 267 m | |
| Stourbridge Town Rail Station | 824 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY8 1NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Ham Dingle | Valley | 1.13 km |
| Heath Pool | 1.15 km | |
| The Dingle | 1.61 km | |
| Peter's Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Wychbury Hill | 1.98 km | |
| Hodgehole Dingle | Valley | 2.13 km |
| Roundhill Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Meers Coppice | 2.23 km | |
| Hodge Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Norton Covert | 2.4 km | |
| Little Iverley Covert | 2.59 km | |
| Park Road Woods | 2.87 km | |
| Allotment Covert | 2.94 km | |
| Wassellgrove Dingle | Valley | 3.01 km |
| The Clump | 3.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY8 1NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.44933500 |
| Longitude | -2.13645700 |
| OS Easting | 390823 |
| OS Northing | 0283495 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stourbridge |
| Electoral Ward | Pedmore and Stourbridge East |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stourbridge BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020801 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dudley 040 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dudley 040B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |