Postcode DY3 2FA (Dudley)

Map showing DY3 2FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY3 2FA is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 2004 and is an active postcode. DY3 2FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DY3 2FA is Redstone Way which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holloway St and is 68 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.61 km away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 3.48 km away.

The closest primary school to DY3 2FA (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 2FA is Hurst Hill Labour Club and is 2.55 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 2.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Redstone Way 56 m
Fieldstone View 57 m
Haslingden Crescent 95 m
Colwall Road 130 m
Ruiton Street 156 m
Furlong Walk 161 m
Sandstone Close 173 m
Enville Road 189 m
Malvern View Road 193 m
Holloway Street 195 m
Feldspar Gardens 201 m
Abberley Road 202 m
Kennedy Crescent 205 m
Holloway Street West 218 m
Clee Hill Road 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY3 2FA

Introduction August 2004
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 2FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
341 m
The King Alfred School 368 m
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
474 m
Red Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
712 m
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.18 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.2 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.36 km
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.42 km
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.44 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.48 km
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.52 km
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.68 km
Priory Park Community School 1.77 km
Russells Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.78 km
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.96 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2.05 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.07 km
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
2.13 km
Priory Primary School 2.33 km
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
2.32 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
2.34 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
2.55 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
2.55 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
2.6 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.79 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.79 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
2.79 km
Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
2.8 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.81 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
2.81 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
2.83 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.83 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
2.83 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
2.84 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
2.84 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
2.88 km
Curry Lounge Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2020
2.99 km
Drink Stop Off Licence Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 7, 2020
2.99 km
Oriental Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
2.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holloway St Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Holloway St Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Wood Rd Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Roberts Primary School Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.61 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.61 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 777 m
The Dingle Valley 848 m
Conference Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 1.91 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Higharcal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 2.03 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Cascade Pool Inland Water 2.23 km
Barrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
The Wishing Pools Inland Water 2.32 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52384600
Longitude -2.12353500
OS Easting 391715
OS Northing 0291780
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: 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 E33020665
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 007A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1