The DY5 1LW postcode is in Dudley, Dudley postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DY5 |
| Ward | Brierley Hill |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Brierley Hill |
| 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 | Brierley Hill |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Dudley South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3070 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Hampered neighbourhoods / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Regional business centres.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Oak, Round(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Cradley Heath(1.63 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brierley Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DY5 2TD (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Brockmoor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY5 3UZ (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DY5 2TH (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Woodside Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DY2 0SN (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY5 2YN (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Withymoor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DY5 2BH (0.90 mi) | Details |
| The Bromley-Pensnett Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY5 4PJ (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HIGH OAK SURGERY(0.33 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| aw surgeriesActivealbion house, albion street, brierley hill, west midlands | 01384465422 | DY5 3EE |
The population of DY51LW is 490 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1381), Between 25 to 34 (1362), and Between 15 to 24 (1054).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 296 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 104.
Regarding education, 126 adults have No qualifications, while 55 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (312), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (297).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (159), followed by Christian (135).
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 (72) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (66), and Semi-routine occupations (54).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (441), and 345 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1606) and Middle East and Asia (229).