Postcode DY3 1AL (Dudley)

Map showing DY3 1AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY3 1AL is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY3 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY3 1AL 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 1AL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DY3 1AL is Bosworth Close which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marlborough Rd and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.8 km away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to DY3 1AL (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 1AL is Coseley Tavern and is 817 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from J J's Fish Bar and is 1.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 1.7 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 DY3 1AL 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 DY3 1AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY3 1AL, and the approximate distance away.

Bosworth Close 73 m
Reynards Close 126 m
Neath Way 132 m
Tamar Drive 140 m
Parkes Lane 147 m
Wansbeck Walk 154 m
Dearne Court 171 m
Eton Close 195 m
Tipton Road 202 m
Marlborough Road 207 m
Brook Street 208 m
Calder Rise 213 m
Westerdale Close 240 m
Rosemary Crescent 269 m
Helmsdale Way 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY3 1AL

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 DY3 1AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
304 m
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
331 m
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
431 m
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.06 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.09 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.16 km
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.27 km
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.28 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.29 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.47 km
Priory Park Community School 1.49 km
Manor Primary School 1.6 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.62 km
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.67 km
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.67 km
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.77 km
Priory Primary School 2.02 km
The King Alfred School 2.02 km
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
2.03 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY3 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
538 m
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
578 m
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
817 m
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
956 m
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
956 m
Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
988 m
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
1.03 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
1.03 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
1.06 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
1.18 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
1.2 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
1.22 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
1.24 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.24 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.24 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
1.24 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
1.24 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
1.24 km
HQ Convenience Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 10, 2021
1.24 km
Lai-Do Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2021
1.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY3 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Marlborough Rd Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Marlborough Rd Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Parkes Lane Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Woodsetton School Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Turley St Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.8 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.81 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.81 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY3 1AL - Data from Dec 2021

Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 370 m
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 743 m
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 870 m
The Gorge Valley 1.21 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
The Dingle Valley 1.96 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.38 km
Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.77 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY3 1AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 120.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 39 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% 19.8 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.6 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 382,564 kWh - mean 11,252 kWh : median 8,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 117,318 kWh - mean 3,171 kWh : median 2,631 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY3 1AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53490500
Longitude -2.10395900
OS Easting 393045
OS Northing 0293008
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15623
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: 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