Postcode DY8 2HH (Dudley)

Map showing DY8 2HH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY8 2HH is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY8 2HH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY8 2HH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 2HH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to DY8 2HH is Castle Grove which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Junction Station and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Stourbridge Junction Rail Station, 57 m away.

The closest primary school to DY8 2HH (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 2HH is The Old Waggon And Horses and is 5.09 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 7.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 2.7 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 2HH 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 2HH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY8 2HH, and the approximate distance away.

Castle Grove 24 m
Church Road 126 m
Lutley Drive 172 m
Brook Road 187 m
The Steeples 218 m
Chawn Park Drive 223 m
Priory Road 235 m
Rectory Road 255 m
Glasshouse Hill 282 m
Rectory Close 290 m
Field Cottage Drive 292 m
Rectory Gardens 301 m
Arlington Court 311 m
Doctors Hill 311 m
Chawn Hill 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY8 2HH

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 DY8 2HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oldswinford C of E Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
485 m
Ham Dingle Primary Academy 689 m
Old Swinford Hospital Good
(January 26, 2022)
741 m
The Pedmore High School 758 m
Redhill School 801 m
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited Good
(June 13, 2019)
850 m
Rufford Primary School 1.01 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.04 km
Pedmore CE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.12 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2010)
1.27 km
Hob Green Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.44 km
King Edward VI College Stourbridge Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.51 km
Peters Hill Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.68 km
Gig Mill Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.87 km
Wollescote Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.11 km
Thorns Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.44 km
The Old Park School Outstanding
(November 21, 2018)
2.44 km
Amblecote Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.52 km
The Ridge Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
2.58 km
Thorns Collegiate Academy 2.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY8 2HH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Waggon And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 2, 2018
5.09 km
Blue Hoots Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
5.6 km
Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
5.63 km
Churchill & Blakedown Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
5.78 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
5.83 km
The Old House At Home Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
5.83 km
Island Pool Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
6.31 km
Westley Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
6.32 km
The Anchor Inn Caunsall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
6.41 km
Stanley's Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2022
6.84 km
Charcuterie By Rob Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
7.14 km
Cookley Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
7.24 km
Cookley Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
7.24 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
7.24 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
7.24 km
The Farmers Den Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
7.24 km
The Eagle & Spur Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
7.28 km
Class Catering @ Cookley Sebright Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
7.31 km
The Park Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
7.47 km
Cookley Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
7.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY8 2HH - Data from Apr 2022

Junction Station Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Junction Station Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Chawn Hill Close Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Chawn Hill Close Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Glasshouse Hill Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station Rail 57 m
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station Rail 95 m
Stourbridge Town Rail Station Rail 1.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY8 2HH - Data from Dec 2021

Ham Dingle Valley 924 m
Heath Pool Inland Water 1.24 km
The Dingle Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Wychbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Hodgehole Dingle Valley 1.94 km
Roundhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Hodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Norton Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Little Iverley Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Wassellgrove Dingle Valley 2.83 km
Park Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Stocking Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Garrett Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY8 2HH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.8 Mbps 105.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.6 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.3 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 870,038 kWh - mean 17,756 kWh : median 16,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 184,575 kWh - mean 3,845 kWh : median 3,152 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY8 2HH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.44741800
Longitude -2.13517900
OS Easting 390909
OS Northing 0283280
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32000
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stourbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020802
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 040
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 040D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1