Postcode DY1 4LR (Dudley)

Map showing DY1 4LR and nearby postcodes

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

DY1 4LR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 4LR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DY1 4LR is Shenley Avenue which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fox St and is 174 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.56 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to DY1 4LR (for ages 11 and under) is Foxyards 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 4LR is The Apple Tree Inn and is 1.01 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 1.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 4LR 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 4LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shenley Avenue 28 m
Byron Crescent 36 m
Dawlish Road 68 m
Wren Street 110 m
George Street 142 m
Mons Hill 148 m
Sedgley Road 207 m
Regent Street 265 m
Fox Street 272 m
Bermuda Close 323 m
Perkins Close 327 m
Woodsetton Close 384 m
Vicarage Road West 434 m
Wrens Hill Road 446 m
Birmingham New Road 1.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY1 4LR

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 4LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
455 m
Foxyards Primary School 539 m
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
812 m
Priory Park Community School 1.08 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.23 km
Priory Primary School 1.3 km
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.39 km
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.41 km
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.44 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.45 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.56 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.58 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.71 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.71 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.81 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.82 km
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.86 km
St James Academy 1.96 km
Manor Primary School 2.09 km
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
575 m
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
1.01 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
1.02 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.09 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
1.11 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.11 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.11 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
1.11 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
1.11 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
1.13 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
1.17 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
1.17 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.18 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
1.18 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
1.18 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
1.18 km
The Royal Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
1.18 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
1.19 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
1.19 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
1.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fox St Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Fox St Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Sedgley Rd Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Regent St Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Regent St Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.56 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.56 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.56 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 365 m
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 729 m
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 886 m
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 936 m
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.29 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.73 km
The Gorge Valley 2.09 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
The Dingle Valley 2.85 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.93 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 91.6 Mbps 98.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.7 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 545,829 kWh - mean 15,595 kWh : median 16,736 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY1 4LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53046700
Longitude -2.08965000
OS Easting 394015
OS Northing 0292513
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17146
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley North
Electoral Ward Upper Gornal and Woodsetton
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Coseley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020657
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 004F
Output Area / Small Area 6B4