The postcode DY3 1AB is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY3 1AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DY3 1AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 DY3 1AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to DY3 1AB is Reynards Close which is centered 80 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Marlborough Rd and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.76 km away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 1.63 km away.
The closest primary school to DY3 1AB (for ages 11 and under) is Woodsetton School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 8, 2021. 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 DY3 1AB is Coseley Tavern and is 772 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Kitchen and is 1.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 20, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DY3 1AB is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Dudley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY3 1AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY3 1AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY3 1AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY3 1AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodsetton School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 304 m |
| Bramford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 323 m |
| Beacon Hill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 459 m |
| Hurst Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 1.02 km |
| The Wenlock School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.16 km |
| The Dormston School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 1.25 km |
| Queen Victoria Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Wrens Nest Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 1.33 km |
| The Rowan School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Priory Park Community School | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.53 km | |
| Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.56 km | |
| Foxyards Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.62 km | |
| Cotwall End Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Bishop Milner Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Roberts Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 2.02 km |
| Priory Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.05 km | |
| Ellowes Hall Sports College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| The King Alfred School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY3 1AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Island Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 19, 2019 | 492 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2018 | 532 m | |
| Coseley Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2020 | 772 m | |
| Hurst Hill Labour Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 910 m | |
| YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2020 | 910 m | |
| Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 17, 2019 | 947 m | |
| Happy Rainbow Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 998 m | |
| The New Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 998 m | |
| Hurst Hill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2018 | 1.02 km | |
| Dot - Tots Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 1.16 km | |
| Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 1.17 km | |
| The Apple Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2018 | 1.19 km | |
| Curry Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 12, 2020 | 1.2 km | |
| Drink Stop Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 7, 2020 | 1.2 km | |
| Oriental Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 20, 2021 | 1.2 km | |
| Better Buys Coseley Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2018 | 1.2 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 1.2 km | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 1.2 km | |
| J J's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2019 | 1.2 km | |
| Village Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 10, 2020 | 1.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY3 1AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Marlborough Rd | 105 m | |
| Marlborough Rd | 120 m | |
| Parkes Lane | 301 m | |
| Woodsetton School | 308 m | |
| Turley St | 412 m | |
| Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.76 km | |
| Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.77 km | |
| Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.77 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 1.65 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 1.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY3 1AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Parkes Hall Pool | 393 m | |
| Hursthill Wood | 703 m | |
| Mons Hill | 896 m | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 1.17 km |
| Sedgley Beacon | 1.46 km | |
| Wren's Nest Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 1.55 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Kettle's Hill | 1.92 km | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 1.99 km |
| Dudley Junction | 2.39 km | |
| Turner's Hill Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Alder Coppice | 2.61 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 2.77 km | |
| Ashen Coppice | 2.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY3 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.53530300 |
| Longitude | -2.10381800 |
| OS Easting | 393055 |
| OS Northing | 0293054 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dudley North |
| Electoral Ward | Upper Gornal and Woodsetton |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Coseley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020660 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dudley 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dudley 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |