Postcode DY1 2LY (Dudley)

Map showing DY1 2LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY1 2LY is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. DY1 2LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY1 2LY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 2LY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DY1 2LY is Mallin Gardens which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Oval and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 4.17 km away.

The closest primary school to DY1 2LY (for ages 11 and under) is Russells Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 23, 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 2LY is Coseley Tavern and is 4.32 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 4.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mallin Gardens 23 m
Pearce Close 93 m
Dereton Close 94 m
Bushey Fields Road 133 m
The Oval 158 m
Sparrowhawk Fold 227 m
Abbotsford Drive 242 m
Bullfinch Close 267 m
Blackberry Close 319 m
Overfield Road 323 m
Thornberry Drive 347 m
Hawkesley Road 348 m
Middlepark Road 351 m
Kingswinford Road 389 m
Ashenhurst Road 592 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY1 2LY

Introduction December 1995
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 2LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Russells Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
512 m
Sutton School Good
(September 12, 2018)
718 m
Pegasus Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
718 m
Woodside Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.03 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.12 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.33 km
Blowers Green Primary School 1.64 km
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.67 km
Red Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.78 km
The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.79 km
The King Alfred School 1.92 km
St James Academy 1.96 km
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.99 km
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.04 km
The Link Academy 2.15 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 2.21 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
2.3 km
Priory Park Community School 2.34 km
Priory Primary School 2.37 km
Brockmoor Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
3.99 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
4.05 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
4.1 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
4.32 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
4.37 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
4.39 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
4.39 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
4.41 km
Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
4.41 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
4.44 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
4.45 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
4.45 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
4.45 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
4.45 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
4.45 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
4.46 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
4.46 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
4.51 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
4.51 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
4.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Oval Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Ashenhurst Rd Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Pearce Close Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Bushey Fields Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Bushey Fields Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 4.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 641 m
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Barrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Fens Pool Inland Water 1.03 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 1.27 km
Grove Pool Inland Water 1.57 km
Wide Waters Inland Water 1.66 km
Conference Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.56 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 3.04 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
The Dingle Valley 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 66.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 10 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% 18.5 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 85 8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 66,510 kWh - mean 9,501 kWh : median 10,277 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 14,028 kWh - mean 2,338 kWh : median 2,176 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY1 2LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50396000
Longitude -2.11511100
OS Easting 392283
OS Northing 0289567
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7943
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020686
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 013D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2