The DY8 4RL postcode is in Dudley, Dudley postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DY8 |
| Ward | Wollaston and Stourbridge Town |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Wollaston |
| 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 | Wollaston and Stourbridge Town |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Stourbridge |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 25821 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Affluent communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lowtown(0.14 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Frairs Gorse(0.28 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Stourbridge(0.93 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DY8 4RU (0.07 mi) | Details |
| Ashwood Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY8 5DJ (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Ridgewood High SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | DY8 3NQ (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Amblecote Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DY8 4DQ (0.65 mi) | Details |
| The Ridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY8 3NF (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Brook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DY8 5YN (0.78 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge0, Good | 16-19 | DY8 1TD (0.88 mi) | Details |
The population of DY84RL is 248 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (827), Between 75 to 100 (826), and Between 45 to 54 (823).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 235 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 64 adults have Level 4, while 40 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (330), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (202).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (138), followed by No religion (80).
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 (51) followed by Intermediate occupations (42), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (417), and 393 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1328) and European Union EU-14 (12).