Postcode DY1 2BU (Dudley) Terminated June 1996

Map showing DY1 2BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY1 2BU is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in June 1996.DY1 2BU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DY1 2BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 2BU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to DY1 2BU is Waterloo Street which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maughan St and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 3.37 km away.

The closest primary school to DY1 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is Blowers Green Primary School. 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 2BU is The Apple Tree Inn and is 3.67 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 3.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Waterloo Street 55 m
Swancote Road 103 m
Holland Street 115 m
Duncan Edwards Close 150 m
Wellington Road 155 m
Bull Street 175 m
Westley Street 203 m
Turner Street 203 m
Maughan Street 205 m
Lawley Street 228 m
Clifford Street 229 m
Ludgate Street 246 m
Marmion Grove 249 m
Colsyll Gardens 258 m
Angel Street 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY1 2BU

Introduction August 1993
Termination June 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY1 2BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blowers Green Primary School 479 m
Sutton School Good
(September 12, 2018)
567 m
Pegasus Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
567 m
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
569 m
St James Academy 808 m
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.28 km
Russells Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.31 km
Woodside Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.34 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.4 km
Priory Primary School 1.4 km
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.48 km
The Link Academy 1.64 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.64 km
Priory Park Community School 1.68 km
Kates Hill Primary School 1.73 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.77 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.87 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.94 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 1.98 km
Northfield Road Primary School 2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maughan St Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Maughan St Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Dock Lane Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Dudley Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Dock Lane Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 3.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.02 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Barrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.25 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 2.4 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.42 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.47 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.61 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50695500
Longitude -2.09719500
OS Easting 393500
OS Northing 0289900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3903
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 011D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1