Postcode DY3 2LA (Dudley)

Map showing DY3 2LA and nearby postcodes

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

DY3 2LA 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 2LA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to DY3 2LA is Stickley Lane which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wood Rd and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 3.67 km away.

The closest primary school to DY3 2LA (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 2LA is Hurst Hill Labour Club and is 2.66 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 2.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stickley Lane 62 m
Parkhouse Gardens 102 m
Whitebeam Close 117 m
Woodfield Road 150 m
Hill Side 160 m
Enville Road 176 m
Abberley Road 186 m
Clee Hill Road 202 m
Kennedy Crescent 206 m
Park Road 224 m
Turner's Grove 227 m
Foresters Fold 233 m
Ellowes Road 243 m
Malvern View Road 244 m
Cedar Wood Road 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY3 2LA

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 2LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
133 m
The King Alfred School 628 m
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
690 m
Red Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
761 m
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
827 m
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.3 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.47 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.51 km
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.59 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.71 km
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.84 km
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.88 km
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.94 km
Russells Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.99 km
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
2.12 km
Priory Park Community School 2.12 km
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.22 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.3 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2.37 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wood Rd Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Wood Rd Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Turners Hill Rd Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 485 m
The Dingle Valley 580 m
Conference Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 1.69 km
Higharcal Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Cascade Pool Inland Water 1.87 km
The Wishing Pools Inland Water 1.96 km
Spring Pool Inland Water 2.03 km
Baggeridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Island Pool Inland Water 2.15 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.16 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 112.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 36 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 10% 97.5 14.6
300+ Mbps 90% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 248,659 kWh - mean 12,433 kWh : median 11,770 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY3 2LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52479400
Longitude -2.12856400
OS Easting 391374
OS Northing 0291886
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5587
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: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 8C3