The postcode DY9 7BU is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY9 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DY9 7BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 DY9 7BU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to DY9 7BU is Stourbridge Road which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cemetery Rd and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station, 566 m away.
The closest primary school to DY9 7BU (for ages 11 and under) is Rufford Primary School. 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 DY9 7BU is The Old Waggon And Horses and is 6.38 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 8.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DY9 7BU is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Dudley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY9 7BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY9 7BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY9 7BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY9 7BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rufford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 336 m | |
| Peters Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 777 m |
| The Pedmore High School | Academy | 11-16 | 790 m | |
| Redhill School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.1 km | |
| Thorns Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| The Old Park School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 21, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Thorns Collegiate Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.26 km | |
| Wollescote Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Ham Dingle Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.45 km | |
| Old Swinford Hospital | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.59 km |
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge | Academy | 16-19 | Good (October 6, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| Oldswinford C of E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| Hob Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Withymoor Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 26, 2010) | 1.87 km |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 2.05 km |
| Amblecote Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 2.14 km |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 2.2 km |
| St Mary's RC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY9 7BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Waggon And Horses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 2, 2018 | 6.38 km | |
| Blue Hoots Pre School Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 6.94 km | |
| Crumbs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 6.97 km | |
| Churchill & Blakedown Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 7.12 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 31, 2019 | 7.17 km | |
| The Old House At Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 31, 2021 | 7.17 km | |
| Westley Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 7.5 km | |
| Island Pool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 7.51 km | |
| The Anchor Inn Caunsall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 7.54 km | |
| Stanley's Farm Shop | Exempt April 21, 2022 | 8.14 km | |
| Charcuterie By Rob | Awaiting Inspection | 8.33 km | |
| Cookley Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 8.39 km | |
| Cookley Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 8.39 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 8.39 km | |
| The Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 8.39 km | |
| The Farmers Den | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 8.39 km | |
| The Eagle & Spur | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 8.46 km | |
| Class Catering @ Cookley Sebright Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 8.47 km | |
| Cookley Village Hall | Exempt March 18, 2019 | 8.71 km | |
| Cookley Village Hall And Sports Club | Exempt | 8.71 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY9 7BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Cemetery Rd | 69 m | |
| Cemetery Rd | 124 m | |
| Hickman Street | 369 m | |
| Hickman Street | 401 m | |
| Pedmore Rd | 419 m | |
| Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station | 566 m | |
| Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station | 634 m | |
| Stourbridge Town Rail Station | 1.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY9 7BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Peter's Hill | 837 m | |
| Meers Coppice | 1.03 km | |
| The Dingle | 1.48 km | |
| Ham Dingle | Valley | 1.69 km |
| Park Road Woods | 1.99 km | |
| Hodge Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Heath Pool | 2.21 km | |
| Hodgehole Dingle | Valley | 2.28 km |
| Wychbury Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Roundhill Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Wassellgrove Dingle | Valley | 3.01 km |
| Garrett Coppice | 3.1 km | |
| The Junction | 3.16 km | |
| Grove Coppice | 3.17 km | |
| Highfields | 3.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY9 7BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.45751700 |
| Longitude | -2.12443800 |
| OS Easting | 391641 |
| OS Northing | 0284402 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stourbridge |
| Electoral Ward | Lye and Stourbridge North |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stourbridge BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020790 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dudley 037 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dudley 037B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |