The DY1 2SH postcode is in Dudley, Dudley postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DY1 |
| Ward | St James's |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Dibdale |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Dudley |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Dudley |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| Police Force | West Midlands |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Dudley North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12477 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic suburbia / Asian traits / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is London Fields(0.19 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dudley(0.80 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Milner Catholic CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DY1 3BY (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Milking Bank Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY1 2SL (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA)Primary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | DY1 2AQ (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Priory Park Community SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | DY1 3JY (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Wrens Nest Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DY1 3NX (0.54 mi) | Details |
| St James AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | DY1 3JE (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Priory Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DY1 4AQ (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Russells Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DY1 2NX (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Sutton SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | DY1 2DU (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Pegasus AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | DY1 2DU (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Roberts Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DY3 2AZ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| The King Alfred SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY3 2AU (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Dudley College of Technology0, Outstanding | 16-99 | DY1 4AS (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Blowers Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | DY2 8UZ (0.90 mi) | Details |
| The Wenlock SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 7-18 | DY1 3SS (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1(0.27 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| st james medical practice1Activemalthouse drive, dudley, west midlands | 01384252729 | DY1 2BY |
| st james medical practice2Activemalthouse drive, dudley, west midlands | 01384252729 | DY1 2BY |
| eve hill medical practiceActiveeve hill medical practice, eve hill, 29 himley road, dudley, west midlands | 01384254423 | DY1 2QD |
| castle meadows surgeryActivecastle meadows surgery, 100 milking bank, dudley, west midlands | 01384234737 | DY1 2TY |
| steppingstones medical practiceActivestepping stones med.pract, stafford street, dudley, west midlands | 01384458229 | DY1 1RT |
| cross street health centreActivecross street health ctr., cross street, dudley, west midlands | 01384459044 | DY1 1RN |
| the greens health centreActivethe greens health centre, 100 maple green, dudley, west midlands | 01902667949 | DY1 3QZ |
| keelinge houseActivekeelinge house surgery, 176 stourbridge road, holly hall,dudley, west midlands | 0138477194 | DY1 2ER |
The population of DY12SH is 373 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (1368), Below 14 (1323), and Between 55 to 64 (1233).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 242 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 59.
Regarding education, 77 adults have No qualifications, while 53 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (260), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (180).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (179), followed by No religion (95).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (54) followed by Routine occupations (51), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (378), and 298 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1265) and Middle East and Asia (75).