Postcode DY2 7BS (Dudley)

Map showing DY2 7BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY2 7BS is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY2 7BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY2 7BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 DY2 7BS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to DY2 7BS is Little Street which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dudley Citadel and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to DY2 7BS (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 15, 2015. 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 DY2 7BS is The Apple Tree Inn and is 3.38 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 3.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

7.7% 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY2 7BS 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 DY2 7BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY2 7BS, and the approximate distance away.

Little Street 42 m
Dudley Row 79 m
Porter Street 85 m
Hall Street 141 m
North Street 163 m
Porter Street South 163 m
Birmingham Street 187 m
Porters Field 189 m
Oakeywell Street 190 m
Gatehouse Fold 195 m
Fisher Street 210 m
Flood Street 211 m
St Joseph Street 217 m
Firs Street 230 m
King Street Passage 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY2 7BS

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 DY2 7BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
502 m
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
583 m
Kates Hill Primary School 590 m
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
671 m
St James Academy 843 m
Blowers Green Primary School 965 m
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.05 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.17 km
Priory Primary School 1.28 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.48 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.72 km
Sutton School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.82 km
Pegasus Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.82 km
Priory Park Community School 1.88 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.92 km
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.95 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.95 km
The Link Academy 1.95 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
2.05 km
Northfield Road Primary School 2.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY2 7BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.91 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.32 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
3.33 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
3.38 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
3.45 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
3.49 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3.49 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3.49 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
3.49 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
3.49 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
3.53 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
3.56 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
3.56 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
3.56 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
3.56 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
3.56 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
3.56 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
3.56 km
The Royal Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
3.56 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY2 7BS - Data from Apr 2022

Dudley Citadel Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Dudley Citadel Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Churchill Centre Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Dudley Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Dudley Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY2 7BS - Data from Dec 2021

Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 776 m
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.79 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 1.96 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.04 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.4 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.57 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY2 7BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 92.3%
300+ Mbps 7.7%

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 84,831 kWh - mean 7,069 kWh : median 5,606 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY2 7BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50951900
Longitude -2.07899900
OS Easting 394735
OS Northing 0290182
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
635
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley North
Electoral Ward St Thomas'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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020675
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 010B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2