Postcode DY3 3BX (Dudley)

Map showing DY3 3BX and nearby postcodes

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

DY3 3BX 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 3BX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DY3 3BX is Irving Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Masefield Rd and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 4.65 km away.

The closest primary school to DY3 3BX (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 3BX is Hurst Hill Labour Club and is 3.52 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 3.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 179.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 2.7 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 3BX 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 3BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Irving Close 21 m
Masefield Road 49 m
Browning Road 86 m
Tennyson Road 111 m
The Straits 122 m
Burns Grove 144 m
Rhodes Close 146 m
Majors Fold 200 m
Emerson Close 211 m
Shakespeare Road 221 m
Meredith Road 231 m
Byron Croft 235 m
Spencer Close 248 m
Kingsley Grove 260 m
Chaucer Avenue 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY3 3BX

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 3BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
380 m
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.08 km
Red Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.42 km
The King Alfred School 1.64 km
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.77 km
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.8 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.19 km
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.35 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.49 km
Blanford Mere Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.5 km
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
2.58 km
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.62 km
Maidensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.67 km
Russells Hall Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.68 km
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
2.75 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.8 km
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.82 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
2.87 km
St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.89 km
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
2.89 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Masefield Rd Bus Stop/Station 77 m
High Arcal Rd Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Coleridge Rise Bus Stop/Station 189 m
High Arcal Rd Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Coleridge Rise Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.65 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Higharcal Wood Woodland Or Forest 666 m
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 669 m
Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 766 m
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 906 m
Spring Pool Inland Water 911 m
Cascade Pool Inland Water 918 m
The Wishing Pools Inland Water 944 m
Conference Wood Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Island Pool Inland Water 996 m
Bag Pool Inland Water 1.06 km
Baggeridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
The Dingle Valley 1.11 km
Himley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Daffydingle Pool Inland Water 1.57 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 179.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 39 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% 18.8 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 165.8 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 246,426 kWh - mean 17,602 kWh : median 16,817 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 47,388 kWh - mean 3,645 kWh : median 2,794 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY3 3BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52460300
Longitude -2.14566100
OS Easting 390214
OS Northing 0291867
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29159
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 008F
Output Area / Small Area 6A3