Postcode DY8 2JG (Dudley) Terminated December 1983

Map showing DY8 2JG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY8 2JG is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1983.DY8 2JG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DY8 2JG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 2JG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to DY8 2JG is Oldfield Drive which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swinford Road and is 227 m away. The closest railway station is Stourbridge Junction Rail Station, 665 m away.

The closest primary school to DY8 2JG (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 2JG is The Old Waggon And Horses and is 4.58 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 6.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Policing for DY8 2JG 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 2JG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oldfield Drive 21 m
Prospect Row 56 m
Robin's Close 90 m
Field Lane 94 m
Love Lane 109 m
Farlands Drive 114 m
Eton Drive 151 m
Corser Street 153 m
Winchester Drive 158 m
Hall Street 163 m
Craufurd Street 166 m
Linden Drive 176 m
Swinford Road 192 m
Marlborough Drive 211 m
Farlands Road 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY8 2JG

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1983
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY8 2JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oldswinford C of E Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
134 m
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited Good
(June 13, 2019)
255 m
Old Swinford Hospital Good
(January 26, 2022)
425 m
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
428 m
Redhill School 878 m
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2010)
890 m
Ham Dingle Primary Academy 1.24 km
Pedmore CE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.25 km
Gig Mill Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.28 km
King Edward VI College Stourbridge Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.35 km
The Pedmore High School 1.35 km
Rufford Primary School 1.47 km
Peters Hill Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.92 km
Hob Green Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.01 km
The Ridge Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
2.06 km
Ridgewood High School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.18 km
Amblecote Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.41 km
Haybridge High School and Sixth Form 2.54 km
St James's CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.64 km
Hagley Catholic High School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Waggon And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 2, 2018
4.58 km
Blue Hoots Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
5.24 km
Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
5.27 km
Churchill & Blakedown Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
5.38 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
5.45 km
The Old House At Home Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
5.46 km
Westley Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
5.74 km
Island Pool Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.74 km
The Anchor Inn Caunsall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
5.82 km
Charcuterie By Rob Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
6.57 km
Stanley's Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2022
6.59 km
Cookley Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
6.65 km
Cookley Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
6.65 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.65 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
6.65 km
The Farmers Den Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
6.65 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
6.72 km
Cookley Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
6.95 km
Cookley Village Hall And Sports Club Other catering premises Exempt
6.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swinford Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Swinford Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Glasshouse Hill Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Glasshouse Hill Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Oakleigh Rd Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station Rail 665 m
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station Rail 709 m
Stourbridge Town Rail Station Rail 1.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heath Pool Inland Water 648 m
Ham Dingle Valley 1.43 km
Norton Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Little Iverley Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
The Dingle Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Wychbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Roundhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Hodgehole Dingle Valley 2.46 km
Iverley Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Allotment Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Hodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.44667400
Longitude -2.14414300
OS Easting 390300
OS Northing 0283200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31487
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stourbridge
Electoral Ward Norton
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stourbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020806
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 041A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4