The DY9 7LJ postcode is in Dudley, Dudley postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DY9 |
| Ward | Pedmore and Stourbridge East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Oldswinford & Pedmore |
| 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 | Pedmore and Stourbridge East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Stourbridge |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8815 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting hard-pressed workers / Hampered neighbourhoods / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Grange Estate(0.15 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Stourbridge Junction Rail Station(0.27 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Stourbridge Junction(0.27 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pedmore High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | DY9 7HS (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Rufford Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | DY9 7NR (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Ham Dingle Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | DY9 0UN (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Redhill SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | DY8 1JX (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Oldswinford C of E Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DY8 2JQ (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Old Swinford HospitalSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DY8 1QX (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Hob Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY9 9EX (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School LimitedAll Through, Good | 3-18 | DY8 2EA (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Peters Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY5 2QH (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Greenfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | DY8 1AL (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DY8 2DT (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Pedmore CE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DY9 0RH (0.94 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge0, Good | 16-19 | DY8 1TD (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PEDMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.66 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| pedmore medical practiceActive22 pedmore road, lye, stourbridge, west midlands | 01384422591 | DY9 8DJ |
| chapel street medical centreActive87 chapel street, lye, stourbridge, west midlands | 01384897668 | DY9 8BT |
| the limes surgery medical centreActivethe limes medical centre, 172 high street, lye, stourbridge, west midlands | 01384426929 | DY9 8LL |
The population of DY97LJ is 304 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 (984), Between 45 to 54 (891), and Between 75 to 100 (809).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 250 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 27.
Regarding education, 75 adults have No qualifications, while 35 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (283), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (221).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (136), followed by No religion (113).
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 Semi-routine occupations (38) followed by Routine occupations (37), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (429), and 258 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1537) and Middle East and Asia (97).