Postcode DY8 2SB (South Staffordshire)

Map showing DY8 2SB and nearby postcodes

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

DY8 2SB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 2SB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to DY8 2SB is County Lane which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crown Inn and is 266 m away. The closest railway station is Hagley Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to DY8 2SB (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Haybridge High School and Sixth Form.

The local pub for residents of DY8 2SB is The Old Waggon And Horses and is 2.39 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 4.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY8 2SB is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire 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 2SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

County Lane 63 m
Kidderminster Road 609 m
A491 2.42 km
A451 8.68 km
A456 10.52 km
A442 21.2 km
A34 26.59 km
A41 28.54 km
A5 32.75 km
A449 36.39 km
A44 41.73 km
A46 50.62 km
A6 93.89 km
A38 96.6 km
M5 109.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY8 2SB

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 2SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haybridge High School and Sixth Form 1.51 km
Hagley Catholic High School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.62 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.82 km
Gig Mill Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.92 km
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.94 km
Hagley Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.17 km
Pedmore CE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.28 km
Oldswinford C of E Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.31 km
Old Swinford Hospital Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.48 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2010)
2.55 km
The Ridge Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
2.62 km
Ridgewood High School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.79 km
Redhill School 3.01 km
Ham Dingle Primary Academy 3.05 km
King Edward VI College Stourbridge Good
(October 6, 2017)
3.15 km
Blakedown CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
3.26 km
The Pedmore High School 3.45 km
Rufford Primary School 3.65 km
St James's CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.69 km
Hob Green Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.69 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Clent View Road Bus Stop/Station 931 m
Clent View Road Bus Stop/Station 977 m
Maple Close Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Hagley Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station Rail 2.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norton Covert Woodland Or Forest 607 m
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 674 m
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Brakemill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Iverley Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Little Iverley Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Sweet Pool Inland Water 1.92 km
Heath Pool Inland Water 1.97 km
Fairy Glen Valley 2.2 km
Fairy Glen Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Harborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Windmill Pool Inland Water 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 109.9 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 19 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 11.1% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 88.9% 330 50

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 360,333 kWh - mean 36,033 kWh : median 34,504 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY8 2SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.43260200
Longitude -2.16664500
OS Easting 388767
OS Northing 0281638
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25040
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Kinver ED
Electoral Ward Kinver
Local Authority District South Staffordshire
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Staffordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000196
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Staffordshire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33019167
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 014D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3