The DY5 1AB postcode is in Dudley, Dudley postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DY5 |
| Ward | Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Quarry Bank |
| 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 | 6126 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Outer city hardship / Challenged white communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bellevue(0.13 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Cradley Heath(0.62 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarry Bank Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DY5 2AD (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY5 2YN (0.47 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DY5 2TH (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Brierley Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DY5 2TD (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Thorns Collegiate AcademySecondary, Special Measures | 11-16 | DY5 2NU (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Dudley Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DY2 0DB (0.78 mi) | Details |
| The Old Park SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 4-19 | DY5 2JY (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Thorns Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DY5 2JY (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Withymoor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DY5 2BH (0.84 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is QUARRY BANK MEDICAL CENTRE(0.16 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| quarry bank medical centreActivequarry bank surgery, 165 high st.,quarry bank, brierley hill, west midlands | 01384566651 | DY5 2AE |
| thorns road surgeryActive43 thorns road, quarry bank, brierley hill, west midlands | 01384484894 | DY5 2JS |
| dudley wood surgeryActive10 quarry road, dudley wood, dudley, west midlands | 01384569050 | DY2 0EF |
| high oak surgeryActiveb/hill h & s care centre, venture way, brierley hill, west midlands | 01384366155 | DY5 1RU |
| the waterfront surgeryActiveb/hill h & s care centre, venture way, brierley hill, west midlands | 01384481235 | DY5 1RU |
The population of DY51AB is 225 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: Below 14 (1587), Between 25 to 34 (1191), and Between 45 to 54 (1163).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 200 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 68 adults have No qualifications, while 25 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (234), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (227).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (118), followed by No religion (69).
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 (33) followed by Semi-routine occupations (30), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (392), and 254 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1524) and Middle East and Asia (16).