Postcode DY2 7EZ (Dudley)

Map showing DY2 7EZ and nearby postcodes

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

DY2 7EZ 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 7EZ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DY2 7EZ is George Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Owen St and is 223 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.83 km away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 2.53 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of DY2 7EZ is The Apple Tree Inn and is 4 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 4.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

George Close 39 m
Hilltop Road 42 m
Springfield Crescent 94 m
Watsons Close 125 m
East Street 133 m
Tansley Hill Road 146 m
Grove Street 155 m
Cromwell Drive 169 m
Cromwell Street 174 m
Lambert Fold 179 m
Watson's Green Fields 201 m
View Drive 206 m
Sharington Close 210 m
Bennett's Hill 222 m
Compton Drive 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY2 7EZ

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 7EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kates Hill Primary School 237 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
663 m
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
676 m
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
875 m
Sledmere Primary School 878 m
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.35 km
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.36 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.43 km
Blowers Green Primary School 1.5 km
St James Academy 1.67 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.76 km
Northfield Road Primary School 1.84 km
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.84 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.91 km
The Link Academy 1.93 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.93 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.97 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.04 km
Priory Primary School 2.08 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Owen St Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Owen St Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Oakham Ave Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Oakham Ave Bus Stop/Station 247 m
New Rowley Rd Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.83 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.83 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.83 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 66 m
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 387 m
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 1.52 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 1.53 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.08 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.15 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.22 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.67 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.6 Mbps 57.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.1 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 204,399 kWh - mean 17,033 kWh : median 15,358 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 43,259 kWh - mean 3,605 kWh : median 3,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY2 7EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50533000
Longitude -2.06891900
OS Easting 395419
OS Northing 0289717
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: 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 E33020675
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 010D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2