THORNS ROAD, DY5 2LA - Information

Overview

The DY5 2LA postcode is in Dudley, Dudley postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DY5 2LA area, explore the DY5 2LA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DY5 2LA area, visit the DY5 2LA House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.1147076683696038, 52.465576367266934 ]
  • What 3 Words: dinner.successes.easy
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NameType
Postcode AreaDY5
WardQuarry Bank and Dudley Wood
Middle layer Super Output AreaQuarry Bank
Lower Tier Local AuthorityDudley
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDudley
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaDudley
Police ForceWest Midlands
NHS Care BoardNHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardQuarry Bank and Dudley Wood
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyStourbridge
Multiple Deprivation Index9572

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Dunn's Bank(0.15 mi)

  • Dunn's Bank, (0.15 mi)
  • The Thorns, (0.18 mi)
  • Thorns, The, (0.18 mi)
  • Aston's Fold, (0.46 mi)
  • Lye, (0.50 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Lye(0.44 mi)

    • Lye, (0.44 mi)
    • Cradley Heath, (1.08 mi)
    • Stourbridge Town, (1.34 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

      Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      The Old Park SchoolAll Through, Outstanding4-19DY5 2JY (0.02 mi)Details
      Thorns Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11DY5 2JY (0.02 mi)Details
      Thorns Collegiate AcademySecondary, Special Measures11-16DY5 2NU (0.19 mi)Details
      Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11DY5 2YN (0.57 mi)Details
      Withymoor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11DY5 2BH (0.64 mi)Details
      Quarry Bank Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11DY5 2AD (0.74 mi)Details
      St Mary's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11DY5 2TH (0.77 mi)Details
      Peters Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11DY5 2QH (0.78 mi)Details
      Wollescote Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11DY9 8YA (0.89 mi)Details
      Rufford Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement2-11DY9 7NR (0.90 mi)Details
      Brierley Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11DY5 2TD (0.92 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is THORNS ROAD SURGERY(0.50 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      thorns road surgeryActive43 thorns road, quarry bank, brierley hill, west midlands01384484894DY5 2JS
      the limes surgery medical centreActivethe limes medical centre, 172 high street, lye, stourbridge, west midlands01384426929DY9 8LL
      pedmore medical practiceActive22 pedmore road, lye, stourbridge, west midlands01384422591DY9 8DJ
      quincy rise surgeryActivequincy rise surgery, 30 sandringham way, brierley hill, west midlands01384422698DY5 3JR
      chapel street medical centreActive87 chapel street, lye, stourbridge, west midlands01384897668DY9 8BT
      quarry bank medical centreActivequarry bank surgery, 165 high st.,quarry bank, brierley hill, west midlands01384566651DY5 2AE
      Nearby Amenities

      THORNS ROAD, DY5 2LA Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of DY52LA is 307 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      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).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 291 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 6.

      Education

      Regarding education, 61 adults have No qualifications, while 45 have Level 3.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (310), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (257).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Skilled trades occupations (27)
      • Managers, directors and senior officials (16), and
      • Associate professional and technical occupations (16)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (164), followed by No religion (115).

      NS-SEC

      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 (50) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36), and Semi-routine occupations (36).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (487), and 324 adults mentioned they are Retired.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1647) and Middle East and Asia (41).