Postcode DY1 2AQ (Dudley)

Map showing DY1 2AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY1 2AQ is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY1 2AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY1 2AQ 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 2AQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to DY1 2AQ is School Street which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grange Rd and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 2.83 km away.

The closest primary school to DY1 2AQ (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 2AQ is The Apple Tree Inn and is 3.11 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 3.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY1 2AQ 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 2AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY1 2AQ, and the approximate distance away.

School Street 26 m
Alexandra Street 95 m
Nelson Road 114 m
Edward Street 125 m
Grange Street 136 m
The Belper 152 m
Grange Road 181 m
Russell Street 195 m
Charlton Street 231 m
Vicarage Prospect 264 m
Parkway Road 272 m
Southalls Lane 276 m
Wolverhampton Street 288 m
St James's Road 291 m
Walters Row 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY1 2AQ

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 2AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
0 m
St James Academy 288 m
Blowers Green Primary School 785 m
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
823 m
Priory Primary School 833 m
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.07 km
Sutton School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.07 km
Pegasus Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.07 km
Priory Park Community School 1.18 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.3 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.45 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.49 km
Russells Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.56 km
Kates Hill Primary School 1.61 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.66 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.74 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.83 km
Woodside Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.91 km
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.08 km
The Link Academy 2.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY1 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY1 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Grange Rd Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Grange Rd Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Parkway Rd Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Charlton St Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Grange St Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY1 2AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.08 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.39 km
Barrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.54 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.54 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.69 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY1 2AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 103.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 21 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 124.3 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 148,468 kWh - mean 21,210 kWh : median 12,098 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 28,088 kWh - mean 4,681 kWh : median 3,787 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY1 2AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51168600
Longitude -2.09399300
OS Easting 393718
OS Northing 0290426
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: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018433
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 011C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2