Postcode DY1 3EL (Dudley)

Map showing DY1 3EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY1 3EL is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY1 3EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY1 3EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 3EL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to DY1 3EL is The Broadway which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poplar Crescent and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to DY1 3EL (for ages 11 and under) is Priory 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 3EL is The Apple Tree Inn and is 2.53 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 2.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.8 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 3EL 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 3EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY1 3EL, and the approximate distance away.

The Broadway 123 m
Poplar Crescent 152 m
Hazel Road 171 m
Limes Road 181 m
Priory Close 253 m
The Parade 259 m
Attingham Drive 263 m
Southgate Way 285 m
Nith Place 303 m
March Drive 317 m
Patron Close 320 m
King Edmund Street 339 m
Maple Road 384 m
Holly Road 405 m
Meadow Road 500 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY1 3EL

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 3EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School 238 m
St James Academy 457 m
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
596 m
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
672 m
Priory Park Community School 711 m
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
788 m
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.08 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.17 km
Blowers Green Primary School 1.33 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.39 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.48 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.55 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.61 km
Sutton School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.62 km
Pegasus Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.62 km
Kates Hill Primary School 1.76 km
Russells Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.92 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.96 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.97 km
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY1 3EL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY1 3EL - Data from Apr 2022

Poplar Crescent Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Limes Rd Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Limes Rd Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Limes Rd Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Limes Rd Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY1 3EL - Data from Dec 2021

Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 710 m
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 934 m
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.58 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 1.86 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.3 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Barrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.98 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY1 3EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 138.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 39 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% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.8 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 469,585 kWh - mean 18,061 kWh : median 19,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 89,501 kWh - mean 3,315 kWh : median 3,096 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY1 3EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51683900
Longitude -2.09157300
OS Easting 393883
OS Northing 0290999
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10642
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley North
Electoral Ward Castle and Priory
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: 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 E33020678
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 011B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1