Postcode DY8 2XE (Bromsgrove)

Map showing DY8 2XE and nearby postcodes

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

DY8 2XE 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 2XE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DY8 2XE is The Grove which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haybridge High School and is 453 m away. The closest railway station is Hagley Rail Station, 467 m away.

The closest primary school to DY8 2XE (for ages 11 and under) is Hagley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hagley Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 16, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DY8 2XE is The Old House At Home and is 2.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 31, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cookley Fisheries and is 5.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 195.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY8 2XE is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire 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 2XE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Grove 82 m
Hoarstone 91 m
Woodland Avenue 116 m
Sweetpool Lane 122 m
Malvern Gardens 124 m
The Coppice 127 m
Haybridge Avenue 139 m
The Crescent 167 m
Brake Lane 281 m
Willow Close 294 m
The Greenway 348 m
Worcester Road 643 m
A491 2.4 km
A451 8.6 km
A456 10.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY8 2XE

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 2XE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hagley Catholic High School Good
(October 16, 2019)
303 m
Haybridge High School and Sixth Form 422 m
Hagley Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
925 m
Pedmore CE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.23 km
Blakedown CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.5 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
2.74 km
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.75 km
Sunfield Children's Home Ltd Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
2.84 km
Oldswinford C of E Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
3 km
Clent Parochial Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.08 km
Ham Dingle Primary Academy 3.18 km
Gig Mill Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.26 km
Old Swinford Hospital Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.33 km
Hob Green Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.55 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2010)
3.62 km
The Pedmore High School 3.78 km
Redhill School 3.79 km
The Ridge Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
4.09 km
Rufford Primary School 4.18 km
Belbroughton CofE Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
4.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blue Hoots Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
2.5 km
Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
2.54 km
The Old House At Home Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
2.76 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
2.76 km
Churchill & Blakedown Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
2.77 km
The Old Waggon And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 2, 2018
2.77 km
Stanley's Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2022
3.67 km
Island Pool Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.38 km
Westley Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
4.48 km
The Anchor Inn Caunsall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
4.81 km
The Park Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
4.94 km
Hodgehill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
4.96 km
Hodgehill Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.96 km
Charcuterie By Rob Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.17 km
The Eagle & Spur Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
5.36 km
Class Catering @ Cookley Sebright Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.44 km
Cookley Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
5.44 km
Cookley Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
5.44 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
5.44 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
5.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Haybridge High School Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Free Church Bus Stop/Station 628 m
Summervale Road Bus Stop/Station 635 m
Free Church Bus Stop/Station 639 m
Summervale Road Bus Stop/Station 654 m
Hagley Rail Station Rail 467 m
Blakedown Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Blakedown Rail Station Rail 2.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sweet Pool Inland Water 515 m
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 615 m
Brakemill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Harborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Windmill Pool Inland Water 1.51 km
Stocking Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Norton Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Knoll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Wychbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Forge Pond Inland Water 2.78 km
Ladies Pool Inland Water 2.82 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.87 km
Roundhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.8 Mbps 195.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 83 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 229,675 kWh - mean 20,880 kWh : median 20,217 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY8 2XE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.42091600
Longitude -2.15269100
OS Easting 389713
OS Northing 0280336
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31439
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bromsgrove
County Electorial Division Clent Hills ED
Electoral Ward Hagley West
Local Authority District Bromsgrove
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull
Secondary: Worcestershire
Local Learning and Skills Council Herefordshire and Worcestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000234
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Worcestershire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Herefordshire and Worcestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stourbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022840
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromsgrove 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromsgrove 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2