The DY5 1SL 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 | 3386 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Migrant families / Hampered neighbourhoods / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Shop until you drop.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
News2U, Lower Mall, Supermarkets
Address: L50, Merry Hill Centre, Brierley Hill, DY5 1SL
Ann Summers, Retailers - Other
Address: L45a, Merry Hill Centre, Brierley Hill, DY5 1SL
W H Smith, Retailers - Other
Address: L46 To L47, Merry Hill Centre, Brierley Hill, DY5 1SL
Holland and Barrett, Retailers - Other
Address: L40 To L41, Merry Hill Centre, Brierley Hill, DY5 1SL
The nearest places is Merry Hill(0.35 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Cradley Heath(1.27 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 (0.30 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DY5 2TH (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY5 2YN (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Withymoor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DY5 2BH (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Brockmoor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY5 3UZ (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Quarry Bank Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DY5 2AD (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Thorns Collegiate AcademySecondary, Special Measures | 11-16 | DY5 2NU (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HIGH OAK SURGERY(0.25 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 |
| thorns road surgeryActive43 thorns road, quarry bank, brierley hill, west midlands | 01384484894 | DY5 2JS |
| quarry bank medical centreActivequarry bank surgery, 165 high st.,quarry bank, brierley hill, west midlands | 01384566651 | DY5 2AE |
| dudley wood surgeryActive10 quarry road, dudley wood, dudley, west midlands | 01384569050 | DY2 0EF |
The population of DY51SL is 228 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 132 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 29.
Regarding education, 70 adults have Level 4, while 28 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (384), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (355).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (94), followed by Christian (78).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42) followed by Intermediate occupations (34), and Semi-routine occupations (23).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (519), and 237 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1733) and Middle East and Asia (105).