The DY5 2LJ postcode is in Dudley, Dudley postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DY5 |
| Ward | Lye and Stourbridge North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Amblecote East |
| 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 | Lye and Stourbridge North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Stourbridge |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15243 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Aspiring urban households / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Thorns, The(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Lye(0.51 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorns Collegiate AcademySecondary, Special Measures | 11-16 | DY5 2NU (0.11 mi) | Details |
| The Old Park SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 4-19 | DY5 2JY (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Thorns Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DY5 2JY (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Withymoor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DY5 2BH (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY5 2YN (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Peters Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY5 2QH (0.67 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DY5 2TH (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Quarry Bank Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DY5 2AD (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Brierley Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DY5 2TD (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Rufford Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | DY9 7NR (0.88 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is QUINCY RISE SURGERY(0.48 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| quincy rise surgeryActivequincy rise surgery, 30 sandringham way, brierley hill, west midlands | 01384422698 | DY5 3JR |
| thorns road surgeryActive43 thorns road, quarry bank, brierley hill, west midlands | 01384484894 | DY5 2JS |
| pedmore medical practiceActive22 pedmore road, lye, stourbridge, west midlands | 01384422591 | DY9 8DJ |
| the limes surgery medical centreActivethe limes medical centre, 172 high street, lye, stourbridge, west midlands | 01384426929 | DY9 8LL |
| chapel street medical centreActive87 chapel street, lye, stourbridge, west midlands | 01384897668 | DY9 8BT |
| quarry bank medical centreActivequarry bank surgery, 165 high st.,quarry bank, brierley hill, west midlands | 01384566651 | DY5 2AE |
The population of DY52LJ is 359 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1042), Between 45 to 54 (955), and Between 65 to 74 (948).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 312 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 17.
Regarding education, 77 adults have Does not apply, while 52 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (271), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (198).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (156), followed by Christian (156).
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 (47) followed by Routine occupations (45), and Semi-routine occupations (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (433), and 268 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1337) and Middle East and Asia (31).