DY9 8RA

Lye & Stourbridge North · Dudley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Dudley
Constituency
Stourbridge
Postcode district
DY9
Postcode sector
DY9 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DY9 8QX 55 m
DY9 8RE 81 m
DY9 8QJ 146 m
DY9 8QT 167 m
B63 2RE 180 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DY9 8RA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2018
Postcode area
DY
Postcode district
DY9
Postcode sector
DY9 8
Latitude
52.461540
Longitude
-2.101622
British National Grid easting
393,192
British National Grid northing
284,847

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Dudley · E08000027
Parish or community
E43000181
Westminster constituency
Stourbridge · E14001524
Output area
E00049932
Lower layer super output area
Dudley 032D · E01009870
Middle layer super output area
Dudley 032 · E02002031

Postcode source versions

Explore DY9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
85
Primary
58
Secondary
13
  1. INNOV4TE Independent School

    Other independent special school

    791 m
  2. Wollescote Primary School

    Community school

    962 m
  3. Colley Lane Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    979 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,388
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,090
  • Criminal damage and arson 210
  • Vehicle crime 165
  • Public order 148
  • Other theft 147

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DY9 8 residents
6,114

Age bands in DY9 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.3%

1,352 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.7%

871 residents

Age 25 to 44
30%

1,903 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.5%

1,426 residents

Age 65 and over
12.5%

795 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

27

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE LIMES SURGERY MEDICAL CENTRE

    172 HIGH STREET, LYE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 8LL

    ODS code M87019

    974 m

  • CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    87 CHAPEL STREET, LYE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 8BT

    ODS code M87628

    1.1 km

  • QUARRY BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    165 HIGH STREET, QUARRY BANK, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 2AE

    ODS code M87027

    1.1 km

  • PEDMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    22 PEDMORE ROAD, LYE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 8DJ

    ODS code M87030

    1.2 km

  • THORNS ROAD SURGERY

    43 THORNS ROAD, QUARRY BANK, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 2JS

    ODS code M87638

    1.3 km

  • DUDLEY WOOD SURGERY

    10 QUARRY ROAD, DUDLEY WOOD, DUDLEY, DY2 0EF

    ODS code Y02212

    1.9 km

  • HADEN VALE SURGERY

    50 BARRS ROAD, WARLEY, CRADLEY HEATH, B64 7HG

    ODS code M88043

    2.0 km

  • QUINCY RISE SURGERY

    30 SANDRINGHAM WAY, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 3JR

    ODS code M87618

    2.0 km

  • WYCHBURY MEDICAL GROUP

    121 OAKFIELD ROAD, WOLLESCOTE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 9DS

    ODS code M87024

    2.3 km

  • HIGH OAK SURGERY

    B/HILL H & S CARE CENTRE, VENTURE WAY, PENSNETT, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1RU

    ODS code Y02653

    2.5 km

  • THE WATERFRONT SURGERY

    BRIERLEY HILL HSCC, VENTURE WAY, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1RU

    ODS code M87010

    2.5 km

  • MEADOWBROOK SURGERY

    4 MEADOWBROOK ROAD, HALESOWEN, B63 1AB

    ODS code M87001

    2.6 km

  • AW SURGERIES

    ALBION HOUSE, ALBION STREET, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 3EE

    ODS code M87009

    2.7 km

  • ALEXANDRA MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 SHORT STREET, HALESOWEN, B63 3UH

    ODS code M87623

    2.8 km

  • CHURCH VIEW SURGERY

    239 HALESOWEN ROAD, WARLEY, CRADLEY HEATH, B64 6JE

    ODS code M88030

    2.8 km

  • OLD HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRIEST HOUSE, PRIEST STREET, CRADLEY HEATH, B64 6JN

    ODS code M88016

    2.8 km

  • THREE VILLAGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SHSCC, JOHN CORBETT DRIVE, AMBLECOTE, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 4HZ

    ODS code M87005

    3.3 km

  • ANCHOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HALESOWEN ROAD, NETHERTON, DUDLEY, DY2 9PU

    ODS code M87028

    3.3 km

  • LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NETHERTON HEALTH CENTRE, HALESOWEN ROAD, NETHERTON, DUDLEY, DY2 9PU

    ODS code M87617

    3.3 km

  • HALESOWEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 QUARRY LANE, HALESOWEN, B63 4WD

    ODS code M87602

    3.5 km

Showing 20 of 27 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Bassett Road

    BCT · Netherend

    0.2 miles
  • Bassett Road

    BCT · Netherend

    0.2 miles
  • Netherend Square

    BCT · Netherend

    0.2 miles
  • Netherend Lane

    BCT · Netherend

    0.2 miles
  • Netherend Lane

    BCT · Netherend

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dudley 032D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,193 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

85 open schools are in scope, including 58 primary and 13 secondary schools. INNOV4TE Independent School is the nearest published school at 791 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,388 published events cover 12 months, averaging 199 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,090 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.