The postcode DY8 1QX is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in May 2006 and is an active postcode. DY8 1QX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DY8 1QX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 1QX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to DY8 1QX is Heath Lane which is centered 123 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stourbridge College and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Stourbridge Town Rail Station, 629 m away.
The closest primary school to DY8 1QX (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 1QX is The Old Waggon And Horses and is 4.84 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 6.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DY8 1QX 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 1QX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY8 1QX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY8 1QX
Introduction | May 2006 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY8 1QX - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Old Swinford Hospital | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 0 m |
Oldswinford C of E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 413 m |
Redhill School | Academy | 11-16 | 535 m | |
Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 26, 2010) | 538 m |
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 586 m |
St Joseph's RC Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 662 m |
King Edward VI College Stourbridge | Academy | 16-19 | Good (October 6, 2017) | 923 m |
Gig Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.19 km |
Rufford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.28 km | |
The Pedmore High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.34 km | |
Ham Dingle Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.43 km | |
Peters Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.57 km |
Pedmore CE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.64 km |
The Ridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.84 km |
Ridgewood High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 1.93 km |
Amblecote Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 1.99 km |
Hob Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 2.18 km |
St James's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 2.28 km |
Thorns Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 2.63 km |
The Old Park School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 21, 2018) | 2.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY8 1QX - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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The Old Waggon And Horses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 2, 2018 | 4.84 km | |
Blue Hoots Pre School Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 5.61 km | |
Crumbs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 5.63 km | |
Churchill & Blakedown Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 5.73 km | |
The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 31, 2019 | 5.81 km | |
The Old House At Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 31, 2021 | 5.82 km | |
Westley Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 5.91 km | |
Island Pool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 5.92 km | |
The Anchor Inn Caunsall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 5.95 km | |
Charcuterie By Rob | Awaiting Inspection | 6.74 km | |
Cookley Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 6.8 km | |
Cookley Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 6.8 km | |
Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 6.8 km | |
The Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 6.8 km | |
The Farmers Den | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 6.8 km | |
The Eagle & Spur | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 6.87 km | |
Class Catering @ Cookley Sebright Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 6.88 km | |
Stanley's Farm Shop | Exempt April 21, 2022 | 6.98 km | |
Cookley Village Hall | Exempt March 18, 2019 | 7.12 km | |
Cookley Village Hall And Sports Club | Exempt | 7.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY8 1QX - Data from Apr 2022
Stourbridge College | 192 m | |
Stourbridge College | 246 m | |
Union St | 327 m | |
The Plough & Harrow | 331 m | |
The Plough & Harrow | 335 m | |
Stourbridge Town Rail Station | 629 m | |
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station | 769 m | |
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station | 817 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY8 1QX - Data from Dec 2021
Heath Pool | 624 m | |
Ham Dingle | Valley | 1.66 km |
Peter's Hill | 1.8 km | |
Norton Covert | 2.02 km | |
Little Iverley Covert | 2.03 km | |
The Dingle | 2.19 km | |
Allotment Covert | 2.39 km | |
Wychbury Hill | 2.44 km | |
The Clump | 2.49 km | |
Meers Coppice | 2.62 km | |
Hodgehole Dingle | Valley | 2.68 km |
Round Hill | 2.7 km | |
Roundhill Wood | 2.71 km | |
Iverley Heath | 2.71 km | |
The Junction | 2.77 km |
Energy usage data for DY8 1QX - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | West Midlands |
Latitude | 52.45048100 |
Longitude | -2.14485600 |
OS Easting | 390252 |
OS Northing | 0283622 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
West Midlands |
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 |
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: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stourbridge BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33018430 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dudley 040 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dudley 040C |
Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |