The postcode DY1 2EX is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY1 2EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DY1 2EX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 2EX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to DY1 2EX is Pensnett Road which is centered 113 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hilderic Crescent and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 3.85 km away.
The closest primary school to DY1 2EX (for ages 11 and under) is Woodside Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 15, 2020. 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 2EX is Coseley Tavern and is 4.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from J J's Fish Bar and is 4.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 94.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DY1 2EX is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Dudley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY1 2EX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY1 2EX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY1 2EX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY1 2EX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 641 m |
| Pegasus Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 641 m |
| Woodside Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 707 m |
| Russells Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 814 m |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Blowers Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.51 km | |
| Milking Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| The Link Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.86 km | |
| Netherton CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.89 km | |
| St James Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.97 km | |
| Red Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Bishop Milner Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 2.17 km |
| The King Alfred School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.22 km | |
| Brockmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Roberts Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Northfield Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.34 km | |
| Priory Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.45 km | |
| Sledmere Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY1 2EX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 4.15 km | |
| Island Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 19, 2019 | 4.27 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2018 | 4.32 km | |
| Coseley Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2020 | 4.54 km | |
| The Apple Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2018 | 4.54 km | |
| Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 4.58 km | |
| Happy Rainbow Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 4.58 km | |
| The New Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 4.58 km | |
| Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 17, 2019 | 4.62 km | |
| Dot - Tots Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 4.63 km | |
| Better Buys Coseley Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2018 | 4.63 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 4.63 km | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 4.63 km | |
| J J's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2019 | 4.63 km | |
| Village Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 10, 2020 | 4.63 km | |
| Rose's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.67 km | |
| Chutney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 4.69 km | |
| Great Wall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 8, 2022 | 4.69 km | |
| Price Cut Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 4.69 km | |
| Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2021 | 4.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY1 2EX - Data from Apr 2022
| Hilderic Crescent | 48 m | |
| Hilderic Crescent | 64 m | |
| Abbotsford Drive | 101 m | |
| Highgate Road | 115 m | |
| East Side Russells Hall | 118 m | |
| Cradley Heath Rail Station | 3.85 km | |
| Cradley Heath Rail Station | 3.86 km | |
| Cradley Heath Rail Station | 3.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY1 2EX - Data from Dec 2021
| Barrow Hill | 863 m | |
| Fens Pool | 866 m | |
| The Coppice | 1.02 km | |
| Barrowhill Copse | 1.1 km | |
| Middle Pool | 1.2 km | |
| Grove Pool | 1.52 km | |
| Wide Waters | 1.59 km | |
| Yewtree Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Lodge Farm Reservoir | 2.24 km | |
| Conference Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Wren's Nest Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Bourne Hills Basin | 2.78 km | |
| Turner's Hill Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Cawney Hill | 2.93 km | |
| Boshboil Arm | 2.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY1 2EX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 94.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 8.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 118.6 | 11.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for DY1 2EX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.50155300 |
| Longitude | -2.11258600 |
| OS Easting | 392454 |
| OS Northing | 0289299 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dudley South |
| Electoral Ward | Netherton, Woodside and St Andrews |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Dudley (Dudley) BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020687 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dudley 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dudley 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |