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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
DY14 8DD
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Shropshire
DY14 8DD is a rural village, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is a relatively safe area. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Key Stats
Households
184
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£40,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Dudley

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DY14 8DD?
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Where is DY14 8DD?
Approximate address:
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The postcode DY14 8DD is located in the Shropshire area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode DY14 8DD is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local trade & commerce in this part of Shropshire typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like DY14 8DD in Shropshire are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community cohesion is typical, with residents who have lived in the postcode for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029002) and OA (E00147700) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Shropshire
Coordinates
52.378354, -2.481798
Easting/Northing
367300, 0275700
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Shropshire
Population Density
5,226 km²
Coordinates
52.378354, -2.481798
Easting/Northing
367300, 0275700
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Shropshire
Population Density
5,226 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00147700
OA Code
E00147700
LSOA Code
E01029002
MSOA Code
E02006046
Ward
E05008155
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00147700
LSOA Code
E01029002
MSOA Code
E02006046
Ward
E05008155
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the DY14 8DD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, DY14 8DD has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DY14 8DD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DY14 8DD postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in DY14 8DD.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DY14 8DD enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in DY14 8DD, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DY14 8DD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the DY14 8DD postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in DY14 8DD, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The DY14 8DD area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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