Postcode DY1 1SW (Dudley)

Map showing DY1 1SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY1 1SW is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. DY1 1SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY1 1SW 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 1SW as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DY1 1SW is Steppingstone Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Steppingstone St and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 2.92 km away.

The closest primary school to DY1 1SW (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 1SW is The Apple Tree Inn and is 3.41 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 3.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 242.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY1 1SW 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 1SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Steppingstone Street 22 m
Beckensall Close 37 m
Pitfield Row 49 m
Pitfield Street 69 m
Stafford Street 91 m
Greystone Street 97 m
Greystone Passage 104 m
Oxford Street 121 m
B4587 137 m
Cross Street 151 m
Furnace Road 183 m
Tinchbourne Street 189 m
Southalls Lane 189 m
Vauxhall Street 202 m
The Inhedge 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY1 1SW

Introduction June 2000
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 1SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
413 m
Blowers Green Primary School 440 m
St James Academy 449 m
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
797 m
Sutton School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.08 km
Pegasus Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.08 km
Priory Primary School 1.12 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.26 km
Kates Hill Primary School 1.28 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.42 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.43 km
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.48 km
Priory Park Community School 1.56 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.67 km
The Link Academy 1.75 km
Woodside Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.77 km
Russells Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.77 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.85 km
Northfield Road Primary School 2.03 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Steppingstone St Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Steppingstone St Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Wellington Rd Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Wellington Rd Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Stafford St Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.13 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.17 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.28 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.52 km
Barrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.66 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 242.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.1 Mbps 21 Mbps 39 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 0% 78.8 9
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 83,205 kWh - mean 10,401 kWh : median 10,047 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 27,034 kWh - mean 3,379 kWh : median 2,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY1 1SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50878500
Longitude -2.09020000
OS Easting 393975
OS Northing 0290103
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020676
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 011C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1