Postcode DY3 3LJ (Dudley)

Map showing DY3 3LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY3 3LJ is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. DY3 3LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY3 3LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 3LJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DY3 3LJ is Fereday's Croft which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is All Saints Church and is 215 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.08 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.7 km away.

The closest primary school to DY3 3LJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Chad's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2020. 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 3LJ is Hurst Hill Labour Club and is 1.48 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 1.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 3LJ 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 3LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fereday's Croft 29 m
Wilkes Croft 31 m
Avington Close 88 m
Gospel End Street 136 m
The Priory 148 m
Priory Lane 157 m
Ladies Walk 165 m
Churchill Gardens 185 m
B4563 203 m
Vicar Street 204 m
Larkswood Drive 207 m
Wombourne Close 223 m
Catholic Lane 251 m
Dean Street 257 m
Netherby Road 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY3 3LJ

Introduction March 1982
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 3LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
315 m
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
367 m
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
445 m
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
620 m
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
917 m
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.15 km
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.15 km
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.49 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.77 km
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.79 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.88 km
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.88 km
The King Alfred School 2.02 km
Manor Primary School 2.16 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
2.19 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
2.22 km
Red Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
2.32 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2.43 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.45 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Brownswall Rd Bus Stop/Station 226 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Market Hall Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Market Hall Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.08 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.09 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.09 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
The Dingle Valley 1.12 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
The Gorge Valley 1.32 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 1.71 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 1.8 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Cascade Pool Inland Water 2.19 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.6 Mbps 85.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 11.6 Mbps 14 Mbps 21 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 0% 85 14
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 122,664 kWh - mean 17,523 kWh : median 16,755 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 27,438 kWh - mean 3,920 kWh : median 3,652 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY3 3LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53871500
Longitude -2.12438800
OS Easting 391660
OS Northing 0293434
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24478
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley North
Electoral Ward Sedgley
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 E33020652
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3