Postcode DY3 2BJ (Dudley)

Map showing DY3 2BJ and nearby postcodes

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

DY3 2BJ 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 2BJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DY3 2BJ is Naylors Grove which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jews Lane and is 80 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.02 km away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.88 km away.

The closest primary school to DY3 2BJ (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 Bishop Milner Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 11, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DY3 2BJ is Coseley Tavern and is 2.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from J J's Fish Bar and is 2.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Naylors Grove 112 m
Kent Street 123 m
Badger Street 125 m
Pale Street 146 m
Cricket Meadow 156 m
Jew's Lane 171 m
Roberts Green Road 171 m
Inhedge Street 188 m
Kinfare Rise 202 m
Askew Close 220 m
Rock Street 222 m
Club Row 263 m
Greenhill Road 269 m
Britannia Green 270 m
Spills Meadow 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY3 2BJ

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 2BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
544 m
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
777 m
The King Alfred School 799 m
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
899 m
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.05 km
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.06 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.13 km
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.17 km
Priory Park Community School 1.2 km
Red Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.27 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.33 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.39 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.45 km
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.53 km
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.76 km
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.79 km
Priory Primary School 1.8 km
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.89 km
Russells Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.93 km
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
1.76 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
1.8 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
2.04 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
2.08 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
2.08 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.15 km
Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
2.21 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
2.24 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
2.24 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
2.28 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
2.36 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
2.37 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
2.39 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.39 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
2.39 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
2.4 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.4 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.4 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
2.4 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
2.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jews Lane Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Jews Lane Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Kent St Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Kent St Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Kent St Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.02 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.02 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.02 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Dingle Valley 1.26 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 1.26 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
The Gorge Valley 2.22 km
Conference Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 2.49 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Barrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 102.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 16.4 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 21 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% 102.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 94,810 kWh - mean 11,851 kWh : median 12,340 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 23,954 kWh - mean 2,994 kWh : median 2,919 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY3 2BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52580700
Longitude -2.11418100
OS Easting 392350
OS Northing 0291997
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sedgley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020664
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 007D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1