Latitude: 52.5039 / 52°30'14"N
Longitude: -2.094 / 2°5'38"W
OS Eastings: 393714
OS Northings: 289559
OS Grid: SO937895
Mapcode National: GBR 4MH.RS
Mapcode Global: VH91B.NBBB
Plus Code: 9C4VGW34+H9
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82wm80
What Three Birds: bittern.bluetail.dowitcher
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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DY2 8XJ is a primarily residential postcode in Blowers Green, Dudley. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £49,659 to £112,762 with an average of £83,985.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,300. The most common recorded business type is Shop.
In the 2011 census, there were 48 people resident in DY2 8XJ, of which 22 were male and 26 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
DY2 8XJ is in the Dudley travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dudley Primary Care Trust.
DY2 8XJ is approximately 175m (574ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in DY2 8XJ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DY2 8XJ
4b2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Challenged Asian Terraces - Pakistani Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DY2 8XJ
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near DY2 8XJ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of DY2 8XJ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Dudley Borough Council
Ward
St Thomas's
Councillors
Adeela Qayyum (Labour)
Shaukat Ali (Labour)
Shaneila Mughal (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Dudley North
MP
Marco Longhi (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DY2 8XJ.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DY2 8XJ.
Blowers Green Primary School
Blowers Green Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 8UZ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA)
School Street, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 2AQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Woodside Community School and Little Bears Nursery
Highgate Road, Woodside, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 0SN
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Inadequate
Sledmere Primary School
The School Drive, Off Buffery Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 8EH
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Kates Hill Community Primary School
Peel Street, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 7HP
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
The Holly Hall Academy
Scotts Green Close, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 2DU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Castle High School and Visual Arts College
St James's Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3JE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Hillcrest School and Community College
Simms Lane, Netherton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 0PB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Bishop Milner Catholic College
Burton Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3BY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Stickley Lane, Lower Gornal, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 2JH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The High Arcal School
High Arcal Drive, Sedgley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1BP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Ormiston Forge Academy
Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 6QU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 2HE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
St Michael's CE High School
Curral Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 9AN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Thorns Community College
STOCKWELL AVENUE, QUARRY BANK, BRIERLEY HILL, WEST MIDLANDS, DY5 2NU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.