Postcode DY1 4HU (Dudley)

Map showing DY1 4HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY1 4HU is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY1 4HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY1 4HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 4HU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DY1 4HU is Laburnum Road which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bluebell Rd and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.25 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 1.78 km away.

The closest primary school to DY1 4HU (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 4HU is The Apple Tree Inn and is 1.87 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 1.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 137.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY1 4HU 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 4HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY1 4HU, and the approximate distance away.

Laburnum Road 92 m
Lilac Road 126 m
Hawthorne Road 156 m
Bluebell Road 157 m
Beech Road 205 m
Lavender Road 206 m
Castle Mill Road 223 m
Chestnut Avenue 234 m
St Edmund Close 238 m
Oak Road 256 m
Alexandra Place 260 m
Priory Road 289 m
Maple Road 299 m
Webley Grove 308 m
Saredon Gardens 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY1 4HU

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 4HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School 432 m
Priory Park Community School 618 m
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
638 m
Foxyards Primary School 891 m
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
959 m
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.01 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.01 km
St James Academy 1.09 km
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.27 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.5 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.55 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.56 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.71 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.76 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.79 km
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.88 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.9 km
Blowers Green Primary School 1.98 km
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.98 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY1 4HU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY1 4HU - Data from Apr 2022

Bluebell Rd Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Bluebell Rd Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Castle Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Castle Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Beech Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.25 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.25 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.25 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY1 4HU - Data from Dec 2021

Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 379 m
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 460 m
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 872 m
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.11 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 1.37 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.81 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
The Gorge Valley 2.87 km
The Dingle Valley 3.02 km
Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY1 4HU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.7 Mbps 137.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 172.3 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 133,505 kWh - mean 11,125 kWh : median 11,421 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY1 4HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52256800
Longitude -2.08859300
OS Easting 394086
OS Northing 0291636
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2448
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: 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 E33020662
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 006B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2