The postcode DY3 1BZ is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY3 1BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DY3 1BZ 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 1BZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to DY3 1BZ is High Arcal Drive which is centered 126 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodsetton School and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.92 km away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 1.83 km away.
The closest primary school to DY3 1BZ (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 Ellowes Hall Sports College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 13, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of DY3 1BZ is Hurst Hill Labour Club and is 866 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Hill and is 1.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 104.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% 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 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DY3 1BZ 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 1BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY3 1BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY3 1BZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY3 1BZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodsetton School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 65 m |
| Beacon Hill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 320 m |
| Bramford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 664 m |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 818 m |
| The Dormston School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 924 m |
| Queen Victoria Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 955 m |
| Hurst Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 1.11 km |
| Cotwall End Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| The Wenlock School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Wrens Nest Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 1.48 km |
| Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.59 km | |
| The Rowan School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Roberts Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Priory Park Community School | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.75 km | |
| Ellowes Hall Sports College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Bishop Milner Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| Alder Coppice Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| Foxyards Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.97 km | |
| The King Alfred School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.97 km | |
| Hill Avenue Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2019) | 2.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY3 1BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Island Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 19, 2019 | 647 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2018 | 657 m | |
| Hurst Hill Labour Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 866 m | |
| YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2020 | 866 m | |
| Coseley Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2020 | 907 m | |
| Hurst Hill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2018 | 1.11 km | |
| Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 17, 2019 | 1.14 km | |
| Local Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 14, 2022 | 1.17 km | |
| Stan Knowles Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 1.17 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 1.17 km | |
| Happy Rainbow Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 1.23 km | |
| The New Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 1.23 km | |
| Delightful Desserts | Awaiting Inspection | 1.24 km | |
| Golden Hill | Awaiting Inspection | 1.24 km | |
| Premier Woodcross Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 1.24 km | |
| Horse And Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2019 | 1.27 km | |
| Curry Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 12, 2020 | 1.28 km | |
| Drink Stop Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 7, 2020 | 1.28 km | |
| Oriental Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 20, 2021 | 1.28 km | |
| Dot - Tots Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 1.42 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY3 1BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodsetton School | 43 m | |
| Woodsetton School | 82 m | |
| High Arcal Drive | 215 m | |
| Marlborough Rd | 231 m | |
| Marlborough Rd | 242 m | |
| Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.92 km | |
| Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.93 km | |
| Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.93 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 1.85 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 1.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY3 1BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Hursthill Wood | 560 m | |
| Parkes Hall Pool | 717 m | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 1.02 km |
| Mons Hill | 1.21 km | |
| Sedgley Beacon | 1.23 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 1.32 km | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 1.72 km |
| Wren's Nest Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Kettle's Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Alder Coppice | 2.3 km | |
| Turner's Hill Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Ashen Coppice | 2.54 km | |
| Lydiates Hill | 2.65 km | |
| Bag Pool | 2.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY3 1BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.7 Mbps | 104.6 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.3 Mbps | 13.9 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 3.4% | 100% | 113.2 | 15.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 96.6% | 96.6% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DY3 1BZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.53623100 |
| Longitude | -2.10865000 |
| OS Easting | 392727 |
| OS Northing | 0293156 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Coseley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020659 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dudley 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dudley 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |