FOREST ROAD, DY1 4BX - Information

Overview

The DY1 4BX postcode is in Dudley, Dudley postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DY1 4BX area, explore the DY1 4BX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DY1 4BX area, visit the DY1 4BX House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.0847319293921864, 52.522921550120046 ]
  • What 3 Words: scuba.forest.pints
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NameType
Postcode AreaDY1
WardCastle and Priory
Middle layer Super Output AreaDudley Priory & Wrens Nest
Lower Tier Local AuthorityDudley
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDudley
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaDudley
Police ForceWest Midlands
NHS Care BoardNHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCastle and Priory
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyDudley North
Multiple Deprivation Index1328

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / None / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Kettle's Hill(0.07 mi)

  • Kettle's Hill, (0.07 mi)
  • Priory Estate, (0.34 mi)
  • Shavers End, (0.56 mi)
  • Tipton Green, (0.56 mi)
  • Wren's Nest, (0.68 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Tipton(0.96 mi)

    • Tipton, (0.96 mi)
    • Dudley, (1.05 mi)
    • Dudley Port, (1.49 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

      Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Priory Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11DY1 4AQ (0.37 mi)Details
      Foxyards Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate3-11DY4 8BH (0.47 mi)Details
      The Wenlock SchoolAll Through, Outstanding7-18DY1 3SS (0.50 mi)Details
      Priory Park Community SchoolSecondary, Good11-16DY1 3JY (0.55 mi)Details
      Dudley College of Technology0, Outstanding16-99DY1 4AS (0.61 mi)Details
      St James AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-16DY1 3JE (0.74 mi)Details
      Bishop Milner Catholic CollegeSecondary, Good11-18DY1 3BY (0.76 mi)Details
      Silvertrees AcademyPrimary, Good3-7DY4 8NH (0.77 mi)Details
      Wrens Nest Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11DY1 3NX (0.79 mi)Details
      Tipton Green Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement7-11DY4 8PR (0.81 mi)Details
      Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA)Primary, Requires improvement2-11DY1 2AQ (0.87 mi)Details
      St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11DY2 7PW (0.98 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is BLACK COUNTRY FAMILY PRACTICE(0.70 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      black country family practiceActiveblack country fam.pract., neptune health park, sedgley road west, tipton, west midlands01215211555DY4 8PX
      the greens health centreActivethe greens health centre, 100 maple green, dudley, west midlands01902667949DY1 3QZ
      st james medical practice1Activemalthouse drive, dudley, west midlands01384252729DY1 2BY
      st james medical practice2Activemalthouse drive, dudley, west midlands01384252729DY1 2BY
      eve hill medical practiceActiveeve hill medical practice, eve hill, 29 himley road, dudley, west midlands01384254423DY1 2QD
      cross street health centreActivecross street health ctr., cross street, dudley, west midlands01384459044DY1 1RN
      steppingstones medical practiceActivestepping stones med.pract, stafford street, dudley, west midlands01384458229DY1 1RT
      Nearby Amenities
      • Super Stop Off Licence
        0.18 mi
      • Jack Bradney Greengrocer
        0.18 mi
      • Lifestyle Express
        0.21 mi
      • Your Local Express
        0.23 mi
      • Cook's Sweet Shop
        0.44 mi
      • Priory Community Association
        0.27 mi
      • Gongoozler
        0.41 mi
      • Workers Institute Cafe
        0.44 mi
      • The Elephant & Castle Pub
        0.44 mi
      • Tube Works Cafe
        0.44 mi
      • Bottle & Glass
        0.44 mi
      • Hot Shot Snooker Club (entrance on High Street)
        0.60 mi

      FOREST ROAD, DY1 4BX Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of DY14BX is 350 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2469), Between 25 to 34 (1508), and Between 35 to 44 (1255).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 234 people, followed by African with a total of 30.

      Education

      Regarding education, 102 adults have Does not apply, while 36 have Level 4.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (256), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (197).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Elementary occupations (32)
      • Process, plant and machine operatives (23), and
      • Skilled trades occupations (20)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (162), followed by No religion (126).

      NS-SEC

      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 Routine occupations (55) followed by Semi-routine occupations (51), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (40).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (429), and 162 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1432) and Africa (103).