Postcode DY3 2BG (Dudley)

Map showing DY3 2BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY3 2BG is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY3 2BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY3 2BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 2BG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to DY3 2BG is Cricket Meadow which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jews Lane and is 175 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.1 km away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.96 km away.

The closest primary school to DY3 2BG (for ages 11 and under) is Roberts Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2018. 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 2BG is Coseley Tavern and is 2.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Hill and is 2.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 194.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY3 2BG 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 2BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY3 2BG, and the approximate distance away.

Cricket Meadow 33 m
Rock Street 49 m
Pale Street 53 m
Club Row 111 m
Homestead Close 136 m
Naylors Grove 137 m
Kent Street 149 m
Kinfare Rise 151 m
Britannia Green 154 m
Askew Close 186 m
Harvest Close 191 m
Roberts Green Road 211 m
Spills Meadow 218 m
Alderwood Rise 223 m
Hillary Crest 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY3 2BG

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 2BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
495 m
The King Alfred School 733 m
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
895 m
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
927 m
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
949 m
Red Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.19 km
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.2 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.21 km
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.21 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.24 km
Priory Park Community School 1.37 km
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.39 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.54 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.55 km
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.62 km
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.69 km
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.83 km
Russells Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.97 km
Priory Primary School 1.97 km
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY3 2BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
1.82 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
1.85 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
2.1 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
2.1 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
2.1 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.27 km
Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
2.28 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
2.32 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
2.32 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
2.32 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
2.4 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.4 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
2.4 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.41 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.41 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
2.41 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
2.46 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
2.46 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
2.47 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
2.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY3 2BG - Data from Apr 2022

Jews Lane Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Highgate Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Jews Lane Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Highgate Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Kent St Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.1 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.1 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.1 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY3 2BG - Data from Dec 2021

The Dingle Valley 1.09 km
Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 1.37 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Conference Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
The Gorge Valley 2.21 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 2.32 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY3 2BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 194.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.8 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.6 13
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 94,900 kWh - mean 11,863 kWh : median 11,251 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY3 2BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52621800
Longitude -2.11664400
OS Easting 392183
OS Northing 0292043
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5082
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sedgley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020665
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 007D
Output Area / Small Area 7C3