Postcode DY1 2BG (Dudley)

Map showing DY1 2BG and nearby postcodes

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

DY1 2BG 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 2BG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to DY1 2BG is Fulbrook Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grange St and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 3.23 km away.

The closest primary school to DY1 2BG (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 2BG is The Apple Tree Inn and is 3.4 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 3.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 2.1 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 2BG 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 2BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fulbrook Road 15 m
Himley Street 68 m
Walters Row 85 m
Lawley Street 157 m
Maughan Street 185 m
Vicarage Prospect 195 m
Grange Road 241 m
Swancote Road 259 m
Russell Street 276 m
Holland Street 281 m
Grange Street 282 m
Wellington Road 327 m
Osprey Drive 376 m
School Street 392 m
Corbyn Road 520 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY1 2BG

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 2BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
419 m
Sutton School Good
(September 12, 2018)
673 m
Pegasus Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
673 m
St James Academy 706 m
Blowers Green Primary School 773 m
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.1 km
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.15 km
Russells Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.17 km
Priory Primary School 1.19 km
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.24 km
Priory Park Community School 1.38 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.54 km
Woodside Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.56 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.85 km
Kates Hill Primary School 1.9 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.93 km
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.94 km
The Link Academy 1.97 km
The King Alfred School 1.98 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.97 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
3.29 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
3.35 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
3.4 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
3.42 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.48 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
3.49 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
3.49 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
3.5 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3.5 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3.5 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
3.5 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
3.5 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
3.51 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
3.53 km
Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
3.56 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
3.56 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
3.56 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
3.56 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
3.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grange St Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Maughan St Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Maughan St Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Grange St Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Ashenhurst Rd Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 3.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Barrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.14 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 2.48 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.49 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.57 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.58 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.5 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10.5 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 19.98 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% 27 11
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.3 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 112,126 kWh - mean 14,016 kWh : median 12,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 22,401 kWh - mean 3,200 kWh : median 3,343 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY1 2BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50970100
Longitude -2.09921400
OS Easting 393363
OS Northing 0290204
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
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 4A1