Postcode DY8 3EH (Dudley)

Map showing DY8 3EH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY8 3EH is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY8 3EH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY8 3EH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 3EH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DY8 3EH is Shenstone Avenue which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westwood Avenue and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Stourbridge Town Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to DY8 3EH (for ages 11 and under) is Gig Mill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. 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 3EH is The Old Waggon And Horses and is 3.45 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 5.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.8 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY8 3EH 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 3EH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY8 3EH, and the approximate distance away.

Shenstone Avenue 91 m
Elderberry Close 101 m
Hazel Grove 108 m
Lavender Lane 124 m
Princes Road 140 m
Westwood Avenue 161 m
Chestnut Close 173 m
Maynard Avenue 200 m
St George's Road 228 m
Maybank Fields 268 m
Elm Close 284 m
Clent View Road 287 m
Rosemary Lane 287 m
Romany Way 318 m
The Broadway 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY8 3EH

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 3EH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gig Mill Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
626 m
The Ridge Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.12 km
Ridgewood High School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.29 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.31 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2010)
1.5 km
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.51 km
Old Swinford Hospital Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.74 km
Oldswinford C of E Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.85 km
King Edward VI College Stourbridge Good
(October 6, 2017)
2.02 km
St James's CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.21 km
Redhill School 2.21 km
Pedmore CE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.59 km
Amblecote Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.75 km
Haybridge High School and Sixth Form 2.79 km
Ashwood Park Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.92 km
Hagley Catholic High School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.93 km
Ham Dingle Primary Academy 2.94 km
Rufford Primary School 3.01 km
The Pedmore High School 3.05 km
Peters Hill Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY8 3EH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Waggon And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 2, 2018
3.45 km
The Anchor Inn Caunsall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
4.25 km
Westley Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
4.26 km
Island Pool Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.29 km
Churchill & Blakedown Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
4.69 km
Blue Hoots Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
4.7 km
Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
4.7 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
4.84 km
The Old House At Home Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
4.85 km
Charcuterie By Rob Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.09 km
Cookley Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
5.11 km
Cookley Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
5.11 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
5.11 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
5.11 km
The Farmers Den Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
5.11 km
The Eagle & Spur Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
5.2 km
Class Catering @ Cookley Sebright Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.2 km
Cookley Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
5.45 km
Cookley Village Hall And Sports Club Other catering premises Exempt
5.45 km
The Park Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
5.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY8 3EH - Data from Apr 2022

Westwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Westwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 146 m
St Georges Rd Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Lavender Lane Bus Stop/Station 274 m
St Georges Rd Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Stourbridge Town Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station Rail 2.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY8 3EH - Data from Dec 2021

Little Iverley Covert Woodland Or Forest 388 m
Norton Covert Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Iverley Heath Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Heath Pool Inland Water 1.12 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Allotment Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Barratt's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Gibbet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Fairy Glen Valley 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY8 3EH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 122.8 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% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.9 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 492,905 kWh - mean 13,692 kWh : median 13,183 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY8 3EH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.44599300
Longitude -2.16941800
OS Easting 388582
OS Northing 0283128
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10902
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stourbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020791
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 038C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2