The DY2 9LX postcode is in Dudley, Dudley postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DY2 |
| Ward | Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Netherton |
| 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 | Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Stourbridge |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7253 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Mouse Sweet(0.21 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Old Hill(1.04 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY2 9RZ (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Reddal Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B64 6HT (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Corngreaves AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B64 6EZ (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Dudley Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DY2 0DB (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Ormiston Forge AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | B64 6QU (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Impact Independent SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B64 6JA (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Old Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B64 6DR (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Brickhouse Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B65 8HS (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Northfield Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | DY2 9ER (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Temple Meadow Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B64 6RH (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Springfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B65 8JY (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Netherton CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY2 0HU (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.51 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| links medical practiceActivenetherton health centre, halesowen road, netherton,dudley | 01384239657 | DY2 9PU |
| anchor medical practiceActivenetherton health centre, halesowen road, netherton,dudley, west midlands | 01384884030 | DY2 9PU |
| church view surgeryActivechurch view surgery, 239 halesowen road, cradley heath, warley, west midlands | 01384566929 | B64 6JE |
| old hill medical centreActivepriest house, priest street, cradley heath, west midlands | 01384566479 | B64 6JN |
| dudley wood surgeryActive10 quarry road, dudley wood, dudley, west midlands | 01384569050 | DY2 0EF |
The population of DY29LX is 325 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1530), Between 25 to 34 (1118), and Between 45 to 54 (1069).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 294 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 105 adults have No qualifications, while 49 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (243), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (232).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (187), followed by No religion (97).
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 (49) followed by Semi-routine occupations (46), and Intermediate occupations (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (396), and 277 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1439) and Middle East and Asia (40).