The DY5 1AY 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 | 8760 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Birch Coppice(0.17 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Cradley Heath(0.77 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 (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Dudley Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DY2 0DB (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY5 2YN (0.66 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DY5 2TH (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Brierley Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DY5 2TD (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Netherton CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY2 0HU (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Netherbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY2 9RZ (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DUDLEY WOOD SURGERY(0.32 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dudley wood surgeryActive10 quarry road, dudley wood, dudley, west midlands | 01384569050 | DY2 0EF |
| 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 |
| 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 DY51AY is 316 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 283 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 75 adults have Does not apply, while 38 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (247), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (221).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (146), followed by Christian (136).
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 (67) followed by Semi-routine occupations (41), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (399), and 258 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1446) and Middle East and Asia (41).