Postcode DY3 1RJ (Dudley)

Map showing DY3 1RJ and nearby postcodes

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

DY3 1RJ 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 1RJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to DY3 1RJ is Crown Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Park Crescent and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.46 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.44 km away.

The closest primary school to DY3 1RJ (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 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 1RJ is Horse And Jockey and is 1.1 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 934 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crown Close 36 m
High Street 91 m
High Park Close 93 m
Poppy Fields 135 m
Tower Street 144 m
The Walk 171 m
Brick Street 174 m
Castle Street 176 m
The Wynd 192 m
Fairhills 206 m
The Quadrant 226 m
Springfield Grove 254 m
High Park Crescent 263 m
Townsend Avenue 267 m
Uplands Drive 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY3 1RJ

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 1RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
334 m
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
379 m
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
813 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
815 m
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
970 m
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.34 km
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.47 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.61 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.64 km
Manor Primary School 1.76 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.81 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.88 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.88 km
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
2.13 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.13 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 2.14 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.16 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
2.27 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.35 km
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.39 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Park Crescent Bus Stop/Station 70 m
High Park Crescent Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Springfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Castle St Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Springfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.46 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.46 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.46 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 553 m
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 567 m
The Gorge Valley 942 m
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
The Dingle Valley 1.75 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 1.99 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 2.12 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54431800
Longitude -2.12208800
OS Easting 391817
OS Northing 0294057
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sedgley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020650
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3