Postcode DY1 1DS (Dudley)

Map showing DY1 1DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY1 1DS is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY1 1DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY1 1DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DY1 1DS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to DY1 1DS is Tinchbourne Street which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gads Lane and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 2.69 km away.

The closest primary school to DY1 1DS (for ages 11 and under) is Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA). It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 1, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop Milner Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 11, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DY1 1DS is The Apple Tree Inn and is 3.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from J J's Fish Bar and is 3.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY1 1DS is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Dudley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY1 1DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY1 1DS, and the approximate distance away.

Tinchbourne Street 45 m
Gads Lane 60 m
Wolverhampton Street 68 m
Cross Street 89 m
Trinity Road 94 m
Southalls Lane 103 m
Charlton Street 127 m
Stafford Street 151 m
The Inhedge 160 m
Parsons Street 179 m
St James's Road 188 m
The Belper 208 m
Steppingstone Street 234 m
Pitfield Street 250 m
Beckensall Close 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY1 1DS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY1 1DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Academy 246 m
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
356 m
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
583 m
Blowers Green Primary School 668 m
Priory Primary School 902 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.15 km
Kates Hill Primary School 1.26 km
Sutton School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.26 km
Pegasus Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.26 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.32 km
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.35 km
Priory Park Community School 1.39 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.54 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.66 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.71 km
Russells Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.87 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.87 km
The Link Academy 1.96 km
Woodside Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.99 km
Foxyards Primary School 2.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY1 1DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.74 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
3.17 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
3.19 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.2 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
3.27 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
3.3 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3.3 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3.3 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
3.3 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
3.3 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
3.32 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
3.33 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
3.33 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
3.35 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
3.35 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
3.37 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
3.37 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
3.37 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
3.37 km
The Royal Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
3.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY1 1DS - Data from Apr 2022

Gads Lane Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Gads Lane Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Gads Lane Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Charlton St Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Wellington Rd Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY1 1DS - Data from Dec 2021

Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.94 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.29 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.42 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.65 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY1 1DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.3 Mbps 65.1 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.1 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 108,299 kWh - mean 7,220 kWh : median 5,503 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 40,039 kWh - mean 2,224 kWh : median 1,890 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY1 1DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51075200
Longitude -2.08897600
OS Easting 394058
OS Northing 0290320
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1010
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley North
Electoral Ward St James's
Local Authority District Dudley
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000027
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dudley
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019703
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 011C
Output Area / Small Area 7D2