Postcode DY3 1RW (Dudley)

Map showing DY3 1RW and nearby postcodes

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

DY3 1RW 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 1RW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DY3 1RW is Mill Bank which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle St and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.69 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.46 km away.

The closest primary school to DY3 1RW (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 1RW is Horse And Jockey and is 1.21 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 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Bank 69 m
Whitesmiths Close 87 m
Bull Ring 88 m
Brick Street 115 m
Townsend Avenue 119 m
Dean Street 139 m
Castle Street 146 m
Hall Street 147 m
Ettymore Road 151 m
High Street 178 m
Dudley Street 198 m
Vicar Street 201 m
B4563 201 m
Uplands Drive 203 m
Fairhills 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY3 1RW

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 1RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
181 m
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
281 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
548 m
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
746 m
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
873 m
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.16 km
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.25 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.64 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.73 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.8 km
Manor Primary School 1.84 km
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.88 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.06 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.1 km
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.17 km
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.21 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.34 km
The King Alfred School 2.37 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.38 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
1.05 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
1.21 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
1.22 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
1.22 km
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
1.26 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
1.32 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.32 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.32 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
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
1.44 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
1.45 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
1.46 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
1.48 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
1.6 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
1.64 km
Curry Lounge Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2020
1.73 km
Drink Stop Off Licence Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 7, 2020
1.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle St Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Castle St Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Market Hall Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Market Hall Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Market Hall Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.69 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.69 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.69 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 708 m
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 750 m
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 979 m
The Gorge Valley 1 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
The Dingle Valley 1.51 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 1.81 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 2 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.8 Mbps 61.6 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 23 1
30-300 Mbps 69.4 17.8
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54190900
Longitude -2.12190500
OS Easting 391829
OS Northing 0293789
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sedgley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018393
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 002A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3