Postcode DY1 2GG (Dudley)

Map showing DY1 2GG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY1 2GG is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. DY1 2GG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY1 2GG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 2GG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DY1 2GG is Charlecote Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fremont Drive and is 224 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.61 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 3.46 km away.

The closest primary school to DY1 2GG (for ages 11 and under) is Roberts Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2018. 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 2GG is Coseley Tavern and is 2.67 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 2.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 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 2.9 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 2GG 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 2GG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Charlecote Drive 20 m
Berkswell Close 46 m
Stokesay Rise 51 m
Winchcombe Close 56 m
Dibdale Road West 93 m
Dudmaston Way 109 m
Greyfriars Close 146 m
Manderston Close 150 m
Dinham Gardens 153 m
Deepdale Lane 201 m
Edenbridge View 213 m
Shipton Close 248 m
Clearwell Gardens 259 m
Bordeaux Close 269 m
Winscar Croft 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY1 2GG

Introduction December 1996
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 2GG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
377 m
The King Alfred School 482 m
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
505 m
Red Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
862 m
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
898 m
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
904 m
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.18 km
Priory Park Community School 1.23 km
Russells Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.26 km
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.57 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.68 km
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.71 km
Priory Primary School 1.71 km
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.84 km
Sutton School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.84 km
Pegasus Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.84 km
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.85 km
St James Academy 1.88 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.96 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
2.39 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
2.43 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.6 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
2.67 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
2.75 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
2.75 km
Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
2.81 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
2.82 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
2.82 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
2.89 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
2.92 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
2.93 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
2.95 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.95 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.95 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
2.95 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
2.95 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
2.97 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
2.99 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
2.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fremont Drive Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Fremont Drive Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Peak Drive Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Peak Drive Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Humphrey St Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.61 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.61 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.61 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
The Dingle Valley 1.56 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 1.8 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Conference Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Barrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Higharcal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 2.74 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.6 Mbps 132.1 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.6 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 613.5 54.2

Gas Consumption

57 meters consuming 1,089,871 kWh - mean 19,121 kWh : median 17,639 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

57 meters consuming 228,526 kWh - mean 4,009 kWh : median 3,758 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY1 2GG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51977300
Longitude -2.11535900
OS Easting 392269
OS Northing 0291326
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30064
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with 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 E33020673
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 009A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2