Postcode DY2 7EW (Dudley)

Map showing DY2 7EW and nearby postcodes

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

DY2 7EW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 DY2 7EW as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to DY2 7EW is Bennett's Hill which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Rowley Rd and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 2.71 km away.

The closest primary school to DY2 7EW (for ages 11 and under) is Kates Hill Primary School.

The local pub for residents of DY2 7EW is The Apple Tree Inn and is 4.05 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 4.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.7% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bennett's Hill 25 m
Hillman Drive 120 m
Moncrieffe Close 144 m
View Drive 147 m
Shirley Road 196 m
East Street 198 m
Owen Street 199 m
Kingsoak Gardens 220 m
George Close 227 m
Tansley Hill Road 231 m
Oakham Avenue 232 m
Grove Street 234 m
Hilltop Road 240 m
Park Hill Street 252 m
Leveson Close 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY2 7EW

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 7EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kates Hill Primary School 246 m
Sledmere Primary School 697 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
733 m
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
787 m
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.07 km
Blowers Green Primary School 1.33 km
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.34 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.54 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.56 km
St James Academy 1.58 km
Northfield Road Primary School 1.67 km
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.73 km
The Link Academy 1.74 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.96 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.96 km
Priory Primary School 2.05 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.06 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.09 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.23 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Rowley Rd Bus Stop/Station 104 m
New Rowley Rd Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Black Acre Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Oakham Ave Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Owen St Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 142 m
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 421 m
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 1.39 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 1.42 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.02 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.03 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.31 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.68 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.9 Mbps 130 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 13.3% 89.3 15.9
300+ Mbps 86.7% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 338,387 kWh - mean 12,085 kWh : median 10,662 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY2 7EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50441700
Longitude -2.07140200
OS Easting 395250
OS Northing 0289614
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9430
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 010D
Output Area / Small Area 7D1