Postcode DY3 2DU (Dudley)

Map showing DY3 2DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY3 2DU is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. DY3 2DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY3 2DU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 2DU as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to DY3 2DU is Peak Drive which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peak Drive and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 3.79 km away.

The closest primary school to DY3 2DU (for ages 11 and under) is The King Alfred School. 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 2DU is Coseley Tavern and is 2.98 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 3.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 1.3 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 2DU 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 2DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Peak Drive 49 m
Pennine Drive 60 m
Mendip Close 71 m
Yorkdale Close 83 m
Corncrake Road 94 m
Chiltern Close 99 m
Kirby Drive 160 m
Shadwell Drive 164 m
Humphrey Street 167 m
Uxbridge Close 179 m
Pimlico Court 184 m
Edenbridge View 199 m
Lake Street 205 m
Winscar Croft 210 m
Sudeley Gardens 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY3 2DU

Introduction June 1981
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 2DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King Alfred School 327 m
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
446 m
Red Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
534 m
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
595 m
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.08 km
Russells Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.09 km
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.23 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.26 km
Priory Park Community School 1.57 km
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.66 km
Sutton School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.82 km
Pegasus Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.82 km
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.84 km
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.89 km
Priory Primary School 2.01 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2.04 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.04 km
St James Academy 2.1 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.11 km
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
2.7 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
2.73 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.96 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
2.98 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
3.02 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
3.02 km
Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
3.13 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
3.15 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
3.15 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
3.22 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
3.23 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
3.26 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
3.29 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3.29 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3.29 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
3.29 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
3.29 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
3.32 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
3.32 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Peak Drive Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Peak Drive Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Grosvenor Rd Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Humphrey St Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Grosvenor Rd Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
The Dingle Valley 1.51 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Conference Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Barrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.14 km
Higharcal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Fens Pool Inland Water 2.55 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71 Mbps 69.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 10 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% 26 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.8 8.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 70,067 kWh - mean 8,758 kWh : median 7,097 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 27,857 kWh - mean 2,786 kWh : median 2,259 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY3 2DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51809700
Longitude -2.11984900
OS Easting 391964
OS Northing 0291140
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9825
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley North
Electoral Ward Gornal
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sedgley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020663
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 007A
Output Area / Small Area 7B3