Postcode DY3 1QZ (Dudley)

Map showing DY3 1QZ and nearby postcodes

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

DY3 1QZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 1QZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DY3 1QZ is High Park Close which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Park Crescent and is 148 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.54 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.59 km away.

The closest primary school to DY3 1QZ (for ages 11 and under) is Queen Victoria Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 4, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Colton Hills Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 25, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DY3 1QZ is Horse And Jockey and is 1.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Hill and is 1.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% 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 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Park Close 100 m
Fairhills 140 m
Hickmerelands Lane 158 m
High Street 173 m
Ettymore Close 178 m
Crown Close 189 m
High Park Crescent 206 m
Uplands Drive 207 m
Royston Way 234 m
Townsend Avenue 251 m
Radnor Road 265 m
Poppy Fields 267 m
Brick Street 270 m
Castle Street 291 m
Ettymore Road West 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY3 1QZ

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 1QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
472 m
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
474 m
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
658 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
848 m
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
913 m
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.46 km
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.56 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.72 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.79 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.87 km
Manor Primary School 1.91 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.98 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.01 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.07 km
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
2.1 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 2.14 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.18 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
2.29 km
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.31 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 2.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
1.08 km
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
1.23 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
1.25 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
1.35 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.35 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
1.38 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
1.38 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
1.41 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.41 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.41 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
1.46 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
1.46 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
1.67 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
1.72 km
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
1.77 km
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
1.77 km
Galleon Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
1.77 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
1.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Park Crescent Bus Stop/Station 148 m
High Park Crescent Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Springfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Springfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Castle St Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 694 m
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 697 m
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 918 m
The Gorge Valley 1.1 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
The Dingle Valley 1.7 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 1.99 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Cascade Pool Inland Water 2.5 km
Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.4 Mbps 114.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1.2
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 79.3 10.6
300+ Mbps 90.9% 673.3 41.3

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 1,022,755 kWh - mean 23,244 kWh : median 22,949 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY3 1QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54432400
Longitude -2.12437400
OS Easting 391662
OS Northing 0294058
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13831
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sedgley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020649
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 002D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3