Postcode DY3 1GS (Dudley) Terminated September 2000

Map showing DY3 1GS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY3 1GS is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in September 2000.DY3 1GS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DY3 1GS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 1GS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DY3 1GS is Wilton Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Setton Drive and is 145 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.84 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.12 km away.

The closest primary school to DY3 1GS (for ages 11 and under) is St Chad's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2020. 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 1GS is Hurst Hill Labour Club and is 927 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 1.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for DY3 1GS 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 1GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wilton Close 20 m
Setton Drive 110 m
Retreat Gardens 131 m
Richmond Road 182 m
Gate Street 206 m
Victoria Road 214 m
Kings Road 216 m
Turls Street 221 m
Chevening Close 245 m
Tipton Street 257 m
Claremont Road 259 m
Algar Grange 295 m
Queens Road 336 m
White's Drive 384 m
Downfield Drive 420 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY3 1GS

Introduction June 1998
Termination September 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY3 1GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
395 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
408 m
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
467 m
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
591 m
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
702 m
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
920 m
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.18 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.3 km
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
1.42 km
Manor Primary School 1.66 km
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.75 km
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.88 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.9 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.9 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.94 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.96 km
The King Alfred School 2.08 km
Priory Park Community School 2.22 km
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.22 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
927 m
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
927 m
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
988 m
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
1.01 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.04 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.04 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
1.04 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
1.14 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
1.14 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.14 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.14 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
1.19 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
1.3 km
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
1.31 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
1.34 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.34 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
1.39 km
Curry Lounge Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2020
1.44 km
Drink Stop Off Licence Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 7, 2020
1.44 km
Oriental Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
1.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Setton Drive Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Setton Drive Bus Stop/Station 215 m
High Holborn Bus Stop/Station 258 m
High Holborn Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Gate St Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.84 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.85 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.85 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 597 m
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 869 m
The Gorge Valley 880 m
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 953 m
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 1.25 km
The Dingle Valley 1.5 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 2.3 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53877200
Longitude -2.11535600
OS Easting 392273
OS Northing 0293441
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7978
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley North
Electoral Ward Sedgley
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: 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 Sedgley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020651
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 002A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4