The postcode DY3 2EL is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY3 2EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DY3 2EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2EL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to DY3 2EL is Enville Road which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Holloway St and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 3.59 km away.
The closest primary school to DY3 2EL (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 2EL is Hurst Hill Labour Club and is 2.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Hill and is 2.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 98.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 2EL is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Dudley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY3 2EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY3 2EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY3 2EL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY3 2EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellowes Hall Sports College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 290 m |
| The King Alfred School | Independent school | 3-11 | 484 m | |
| Roberts Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 524 m |
| Red Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 705 m |
| Straits Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 991 m |
| Milking Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Cotwall End Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.47 km |
| Beacon Hill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.51 km |
| Wrens Nest Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 1.55 km |
| Bishop Milner Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Woodsetton School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.77 km |
| Russells Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| The Dormston School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 1.96 km |
| Priory Park Community School | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.96 km | |
| Queen Victoria Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| Bramford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| The Wenlock School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| Alder Coppice Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 2.31 km |
| Priory Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY3 2EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Island Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 19, 2019 | 2.42 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2018 | 2.44 km | |
| Hurst Hill Labour Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 2.62 km | |
| YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2020 | 2.62 km | |
| Coseley Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2020 | 2.69 km | |
| Delightful Desserts | Awaiting Inspection | 2.82 km | |
| Golden Hill | Awaiting Inspection | 2.82 km | |
| Premier Woodcross Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 2.82 km | |
| Local Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 14, 2022 | 2.89 km | |
| Stan Knowles Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 2.89 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 2.89 km | |
| Hurst Hill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2018 | 2.9 km | |
| Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 17, 2019 | 2.9 km | |
| Horse And Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2019 | 2.92 km | |
| Happy Rainbow Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 2.96 km | |
| The New Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 2.96 km | |
| Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 2.96 km | |
| Curry Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 12, 2020 | 3.07 km | |
| Drink Stop Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 7, 2020 | 3.07 km | |
| Oriental Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 20, 2021 | 3.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY3 2EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Holloway St | 110 m | |
| Wood Rd | 122 m | |
| Holloway St | 127 m | |
| Wood Rd | 154 m | |
| Park Rd | 207 m | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 3.59 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 3.61 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 3.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY3 2EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Turner's Hill Wood | 605 m | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 703 m |
| Conference Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Lydiates Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Higharcal Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Bag Pool | 1.85 km | |
| Whites Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Cascade Pool | 2.04 km | |
| Parkes Hall Pool | 2.05 km | |
| Wren's Nest Hill | 2.1 km | |
| The Wishing Pools | 2.13 km | |
| Spring Pool | 2.19 km | |
| Mons Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Baggeridge Wood | 2.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY3 2EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 28.4 Mbps | 98.7 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.4 Mbps | 10.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.7 | 4.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 131.4 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for DY3 2EL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.52424800 |
| Longitude | -2.12627800 |
| OS Easting | 391529 |
| OS Northing | 0291825 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33020669 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dudley 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dudley 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |