Postcode DY2 7DZ (Dudley)

Map showing DY2 7DZ and nearby postcodes

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

DY2 7DZ 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 7DZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to DY2 7DZ is Caroline Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caroline St and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 2.4 km away.

The closest primary school to DY2 7DZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 15, 2015.

The local pub for residents of DY2 7DZ is The Apple Tree Inn and is 3.48 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 3.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Caroline Street 41 m
Terry Street 101 m
Firs Street 111 m
St Johns Road 135 m
Claughton Road 148 m
North Street 168 m
Porter Street South 168 m
Brereton Close 212 m
Alton Grove 214 m
Oliver Close 218 m
Stuart Crescent 240 m
Peel Street 244 m
Hall Street 266 m
Price Street 271 m
Wolverton Road 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY2 7DZ

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 7DZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
240 m
Kates Hill Primary School 338 m
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
389 m
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
801 m
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.15 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.15 km
St James Academy 1.16 km
Blowers Green Primary School 1.25 km
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.37 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.42 km
Priory Primary School 1.52 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.72 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.85 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.91 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.93 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.98 km
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.05 km
The Link Academy 2.06 km
Northfield Road Primary School 2.1 km
Sutton School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
3.02 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.39 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
3.41 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
3.48 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
3.52 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
3.59 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3.59 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3.59 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
3.59 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
3.59 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
3.63 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.65 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
3.65 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
3.65 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
3.65 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
3.65 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
3.66 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
3.66 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
3.66 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
3.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caroline St Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Wolverton Rd Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Caroline St Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Wolverton Rd Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Hillcrest Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 528 m
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 944 m
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.77 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 1.91 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 1.96 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.31 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.54 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.6 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 85.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 29.3 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.5 19.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 395,701 kWh - mean 21,983 kWh : median 17,664 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 95,456 kWh - mean 5,024 kWh : median 2,294 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY2 7DZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50925500
Longitude -2.07414100
OS Easting 395065
OS Northing 0290154
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