Postcode DY8 4RE (Dudley) Terminated December 1994

Map showing DY8 4RE and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY8 4RE is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in December 1994.DY8 4RE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DY8 4RE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 4RE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DY8 4RE is Somerset Drive which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gilbanks Rd and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Stourbridge Town Rail Station, 1.91 km away.

The closest primary school to DY8 4RE (for ages 11 and under) is St James's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 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 4RE is The Old Waggon And Horses and is 5.44 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 6.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Policing for DY8 4RE 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 4RE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY8 4RE, and the approximate distance away.

Somerset Drive 54 m
Vicarage Road 116 m
Rugby Road 126 m
Gilbanks Road 139 m
Kingsway 173 m
B4537 195 m
Laburnum Close 232 m
Kent Road 242 m
Laburnum Street 244 m
Essex Gardens 244 m
Meriden Close 246 m
Eggington Road 268 m
Wood Street 268 m
Meriden Avenue 313 m
York Crescent 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY8 4RE

Introduction August 1993
Termination December 1994
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 4RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James's CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
138 m
Ashwood Park Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
841 m
Ridgewood High School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
845 m
The Ridge Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
997 m
Amblecote Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.11 km
Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.34 km
King Edward VI College Stourbridge Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.42 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2010)
1.62 km
Gig Mill Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.69 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.9 km
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.01 km
Fairhaven Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
2.14 km
Old Swinford Hospital Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.14 km
Redhill School 2.16 km
Pens Meadow School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.18 km
Hawbush Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.26 km
Peters Hill Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.3 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
2.4 km
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.5 km
Oldswinford C of E Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY8 4RE - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY8 4RE - Data from Apr 2022

Gilbanks Rd Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Eggington Rd Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 164 m
York Crescent Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Stourbridge Town Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station Rail 2.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY8 4RE - Data from Dec 2021

Allotment Covert Woodland Or Forest 635 m
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 777 m
The Junction Inland Water 896 m
Mountpleasant Covert Woodland Or Forest 991 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Friar's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Trench Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Lousy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Crabtree Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Barratt's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Little Iverley Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Heath Pool Inland Water 2.02 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46462500
Longitude -2.16628000
OS Easting 388800
OS Northing 0285200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25821
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stourbridge
Electoral Ward Wollaston and Stourbridge Town
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stourbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020754
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 029B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4