DY5 2BU
a residential postcode in Merry Hill, Stourbridge
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.4745 / 52°28'28"N
Longitude: -2.1181 / 2°7'5"W
OS Eastings: 392076
OS Northings: 286292
OS Grid: SO920862
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 4GV.HB
Mapcode Global: VH91J.72MC
Plus Code: 9C4VFVFJ+RQ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82wl53
What Three Birds: starling.swallow.hobby
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Gayfield Avenue, Amblecote, Brierley Hill DY5 2BU
Summary
DY5 2BU is a residential postcode in Merry Hill, Stourbridge. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is B.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £156,118 to £583,487 with an average of £216,959.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D, C and E.
Brierley Hill is a town, which had a population of 31,430 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 75 people resident in DY5 2BU, of which 35 were male and 40 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
DY5 2BU is in the Dudley travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dudley Primary Care Trust.
DY5 2BU is approximately 123m (404ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DY5 2BU
6b3: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Semi-Detached Ageing
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DY5 2BU
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near DY5 2BU include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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DY5 2BU at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DY5 2BU at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near DY5 2BU at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DY5 2BU at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DY5 2BU at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DY5 2BU at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DY5 2BU at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DY5 2BU at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DY5 2BU at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DY5 2BU 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
Amblecote
Councillors
Kamran Razzaq (Conservative)
Paul Bradley (Conservative)
Pete Lee (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Stourbridge
MP
Suzanne Webb (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DY5 2BU.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DY5 2BU.
Primary
Withymoor Primary School
Gayfield Avenue, Off Turners Lane, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2BH
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St Mary's RC Primary School
Mill Street, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2TH
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Mount Pleasant Primary School
Mount Pleasant, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2YN
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Brierley Hill Primary School
Mill Street, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2TD
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Thorns Primary School
Thorns Road, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2JY
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Secondary
Thorns Community College
STOCKWELL AVENUE, QUARRY BANK, BRIERLEY HILL, WEST MIDLANDS, DY5 2NU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College
Brierley Hill Road, Wordsley, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 5SP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Redhill School and Specialist Language College
Junction Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1JX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Pedmore Technology College and Community School
Grange Lane, Pedmore, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY9 7HS
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Hillcrest School and Community College
Simms Lane, Netherton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 0PB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Old Swinford Hospital
Heath Lane, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1QX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Holly Hall Academy
Scotts Green Close, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 2DU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Ormiston Forge Academy
Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 6QU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Ridgewood High School
Park Road West, Wollaston, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 3NQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Kingswinford School & Science College
Water Street, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 7AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.