Postcode DY8 5PY (Dudley)

Map showing DY8 5PY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY8 5PY is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY8 5PY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY8 5PY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 5PY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DY8 5PY is Dowells Gardens which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dartmouth Avenue and is 218 m away. The closest railway station is Stourbridge Town Rail Station, 3.51 km away.

The closest primary school to DY8 5PY (for ages 11 and under) is Fairhaven Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 7, 2021.

The local pub for residents of DY8 5PY is The Anchor Inn Caunsall and is 7.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Hill and is 8.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY8 5PY 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 5PY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY8 5PY, and the approximate distance away.

Dowells Gardens 59 m
Barnett Street 122 m
Cross Street 168 m
Hope Street 192 m
Rectory Street 198 m
Green Croft 198 m
Dartmouth Avenue 211 m
Rose Cottage Drive 215 m
Hollyhurst Drive 234 m
Queen Street 235 m
Quayle Grove 251 m
Chapel Street 285 m
Beaubrook Gardens 297 m
Marsh Crescent 304 m
Middleway Avenue 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY8 5PY

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 5PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairhaven Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
0 m
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
528 m
Pens Meadow School Good
(November 27, 2019)
604 m
Glynne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
615 m
Bromley Hills Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.05 km
The Brier School Outstanding
(December 4, 2019)
1.14 km
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.19 km
Dingle Community Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
1.24 km
The Crestwood School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.24 km
Ashwood Park Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.3 km
Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.43 km
Crestwood Park Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.49 km
Summerhill School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.61 km
Kingswinford Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.73 km
Hawbush Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.76 km
Dawley Brook Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.95 km
St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.99 km
St James's CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.02 km
Amblecote Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.05 km
Blanford Mere Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY8 5PY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Anchor Inn Caunsall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
7.49 km
The Old Waggon And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 2, 2018
7.5 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
7.59 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
7.63 km
Westley Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
7.73 km
Island Pool Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
7.84 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
7.85 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
7.85 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
7.86 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
7.88 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.04 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.04 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
8.04 km
Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
8.05 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
8.07 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
8.07 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
8.1 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
8.12 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
8.12 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
8.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY8 5PY - Data from Apr 2022

Dartmouth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Dartmouth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Rectory St Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Auckland Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Auckland Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Stourbridge Town Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 4.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY8 5PY - Data from Dec 2021

Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 614 m
Friar's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Ridgehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Crabtree Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
The Junction Inland Water 1.27 km
Mountpleasant Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Lousy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Trench Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Gothersley Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Allotment Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Wide Waters Inland Water 2.6 km
Grove Pool Inland Water 2.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY8 5PY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.8 Mbps 71.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.8 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.4 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 181,253 kWh - mean 16,478 kWh : median 17,471 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 32,480 kWh - mean 3,609 kWh : median 3,576 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY8 5PY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48389600
Longitude -2.16599400
OS Easting 388824
OS Northing 0287342
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27151
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley South
Electoral Ward Kingswinford South
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kingswinford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020714
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 019E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2