Postcode DY3 3AS (Dudley)

Map showing DY3 3AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY3 3AS is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY3 3AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY3 3AS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 3AS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DY3 3AS is Himley Gardens which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Arcal Rd and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 4.93 km away.

The closest primary school to DY3 3AS (for ages 11 and under) is Straits Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 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 3AS is Hurst Hill Labour Club and is 3.76 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 3.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY3 3AS 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 3AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY3 3AS, and the approximate distance away.

Himley Gardens 18 m
St Michaels Road 29 m
Sheridan Gardens 61 m
Byron Croft 182 m
Majors Fold 202 m
Chaucer Avenue 247 m
High Arcal Road 281 m
Kipling Road 380 m
The Straits 477 m
Sandyfields Road 1.06 km
B4175 1.86 km
B4176 8.08 km
A461 11.25 km
A5 25.59 km
A34 29.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY3 3AS

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 3AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
722 m
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.45 km
Red Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.81 km
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.96 km
The King Alfred School 2.04 km
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.2 km
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.39 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.43 km
Maidensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.47 km
Blanford Mere Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.5 km
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
2.51 km
Blakeley Heath Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.71 km
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
2.77 km
St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.85 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.88 km
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.94 km
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
2.94 km
Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.94 km
Russells Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
3.05 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
3.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY3 3AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.73 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.73 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
3.73 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
3.75 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
3.76 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
3.76 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
3.76 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
3.88 km
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
3.94 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
3.94 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.94 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
3.94 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
3.99 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
4.03 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
4.03 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
4.12 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
4.13 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
4.14 km
Coseley Ex-Servicemens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
4.25 km
Curry Lounge Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2020
4.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY3 3AS - Data from Apr 2022

High Arcal Rd Bus Stop/Station 191 m
High Arcal Rd Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Masefield Rd Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Longfellow Rd Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Longfellow Rd Bus Stop/Station 529 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY3 3AS - Data from Dec 2021

Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 323 m
Spring Pool Inland Water 517 m
The Wishing Pools Inland Water 599 m
Higharcal Wood Woodland Or Forest 605 m
Island Pool Inland Water 605 m
Cascade Pool Inland Water 623 m
Baggeridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 720 m
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 819 m
Bag Pool Inland Water 940 m
Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Conference Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Himley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
The Dingle Valley 1.4 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY3 3AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.8 Mbps 104.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.1% 18.6 4.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 161.4 16.1
300+ Mbps 96.9% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 522,777 kWh - mean 16,337 kWh : median 14,987 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 106,744 kWh - mean 3,812 kWh : median 3,284 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY3 3AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52572900
Longitude -2.15120600
OS Easting 389838
OS Northing 0291993
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29002
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sedgley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020668
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 008E
Output Area / Small Area 6B4