63POPULATION
4.5%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
DY5 2LWLocal Map
Approximate address for DY5 2LW:
IntroductionDY5 2LW

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the DY5 2LW postcode area in Dudley.

We've got loads of statistics for DY5 2LW, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

DemographicsDY5 2LW

What social class do the population of DY5 2LW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DY5 2LW in Dudley, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about DY5 2LW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 49.2%Male
  • 50.8%Female

From the last census, 49.2% of people in DY52LW male, and 50.8% female. Women outnumber men in Lye and Stourbridge North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DY5 2LW is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.6%WORKING
  • 4.5%UNEMPLOYED

4.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for DY5 2LW

Discover DY5 2LW

People and Demographics

DY5 2LW
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in DY5 2LW, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

DY5 2LW Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around DY5 2LW, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in DY5 2LW

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

DY5 2LW Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around DY5 2LW reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

DY5 2LW Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area DY52LW. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in DY5 2LW

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the DY5 2LW area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near DY5 2LW

Travel & Transport

DY5 2LW
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to DY5 2LW.

Travel around DY5 2LW

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near DY5 2LW

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the DY5 2LW area.

Taxis near DY5 2LW

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near DY5 2LW, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near DY5 2LW

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

DY5 2LW
Events near DY5 2LW

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around DY5 2LW.

What's on near DY5 2LW

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near DY5 2LW, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near DY5 2LW

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area DY5 2LW.

Hotels near DY5 2LW

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near DY5 2LW, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information DY5 2LW

Local Amenities

DY5 2LW
Banks near DY5 2LW

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in DY5 2LW. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near DY5 2LW

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the DY5 2LW postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near DY5 2LW

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the DY5 2LW area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near DY5 2LW

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres DY5 2LW

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in DY5 2LW

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near DY5 2LW.

Emergencies in DY5 2LW

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in DY5 2LW

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around DY5 2LW. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in DY5 2LW

Your views ofDY5 2LW

Chris H

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

We don't have any views of Dy52lw right now. If you live in Dy52lw or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of DY5 2LW

People need your local expertise. If you live in DY5 2LW or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the DY5 2LW postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationDY5 2LW

DY52LW Postcode Breakdown

DYAREA5DISTRICT2SECTORLWUNIT
Full PostcodeDY5 2LW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDudley
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Midlands
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

DY52LW Postal District

Compass Postal District

DY5 2LW postcode is located in the postal town of Dudley. Dudley postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode DY5 2LW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Stourbridge0.6 miles W
Brierley Hill1.2 miles N
Cradley1.8 miles E
Netherton1.9 miles NE
Sleightholme2.2 miles E
Hagley2.2 miles S
Woodside2.4 miles N
Rowley2.5 miles E
Rowley Regis2.5 miles E
Dudley2.8 miles NE
Kingswinford3 miles W
Halesowen3.1 miles E
Clent3.4 miles S
Stakenbridge3.6 miles SW
Tipton3.8 miles NE
London109 miles E
Glasgow247 miles NW
Edinburgh244 miles N
Cardiff81 miles SW
Liverpool75 miles NW
Southampton113 miles SE
Saint Ives114 miles S

Former Staffordshire smokers share their experiences to help others quit

Three former smokers from Staffordshire are sharing their positive experiences of quitting, following help from a free stop smoking service funded by Staffordshire County Council.

Staffordshire County Council

Strategy will help unpaid carers of all ages

A strategy to help unpaid carers of all ages across Staffordshire will be discussed by the county council's cabinet next week.

Staffordshire County Council

Alton Towers launches 11 theme park tickets for parents and children

Families can also get a cheaper pass for the resort's waterpark

Stoke Sentinel

Port Vale relegated after defeat at Bolton

Port Vale are relegated from League One following a 2-0 defeat at promotion hopefuls Bolton Wanderers.

BBC News

Highways improvements to start in Lichfield next week

A major highways improvements scheme in Lichfield will start on Monday 25 March.

Staffordshire County Council

Council given national recognition for supporting residents to learn vital employability skills

Staffordshire County Council's Community Learning service has been awarded the international quality Matrix Standard for providing high quality information and advice to residents about learning and w&hellip

Staffordshire County Council

BT issues warning to millions as landlines to be 'switched off'

The end of traditional landline phones is set to be the biggest change to phone lines in decades - but BT has issued a message to households who don't currently have internet connection

Stoke Sentinel

Live: 'Major' police presence in Hanley

The activity appears to centre on Boots in Market Square

Stoke Sentinel

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

52.46565
-2.118564