Postcode DY2 7LT (Dudley)

Map showing DY2 7LT and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY2 7LT is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. DY2 7LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY2 7LT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 7LT as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to DY2 7LT is Bridgewater Crescent which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bunns Lane and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.57 km away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of DY2 7LT is The Apple Tree Inn and is 3.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispys and is 3.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 1.6 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 7LT 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 7LT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bridgewater Crescent 29 m
Roseland Avenue 82 m
High View Street 116 m
Brewery Street 122 m
Mytton Close 125 m
Wheatcroft Grove 157 m
Sharington Close 167 m
Lambert Fold 176 m
Watson's Green Fields 193 m
Jasmine Road 204 m
Watson's Green Road 206 m
Cromwell Street 207 m
French Road 209 m
Watsons Close 227 m
Price Street 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY2 7LT

Introduction June 1981
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 7LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kates Hill Primary School 334 m
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
352 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
404 m
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
717 m
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.08 km
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.2 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.21 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.51 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.53 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.59 km
St James Academy 1.6 km
Blowers Green Primary School 1.63 km
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.81 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.86 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.9 km
Priory Primary School 1.91 km
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.94 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.95 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
2.02 km
Northfield Road Primary School 2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bunns Lane Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Bunns Lane Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Hillcrest Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Hillcrest Road Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Caroline St Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.57 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.57 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.58 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 377 m
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 696 m
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 1.88 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 1.88 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.89 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.32 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.41 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.5 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.2 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 227,655 kWh - mean 10,348 kWh : median 10,316 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 75,390 kWh - mean 3,968 kWh : median 2,156 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY2 7LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50843800
Longitude -2.06779900
OS Easting 395495
OS Northing 0290061
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1793
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 010C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2