Postcode DY3 3PL (Dudley)

Map showing DY3 3PL and nearby postcodes

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

DY3 3PL 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 3PL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DY3 3PL is Gower Road which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alder Coppice School and is 111 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.05 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 3.34 km away.

The closest primary school to DY3 3PL (for ages 11 and under) is Alder Coppice Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 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 3PL is Horse And Jockey and is 2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Hill and is 1.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gower Road 74 m
Sunningdale Road 125 m
The Mead 140 m
Padarn Close 182 m
Western Avenue 251 m
Horton Close 253 m
Eastleigh 267 m
South View Road 315 m
Langland Drive 328 m
Northway 711 m
A463 2.77 km
A454 4.59 km
B4176 8.92 km
A461 9.52 km
A5 25.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY3 3PL

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 3PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
149 m
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
899 m
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.1 km
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.18 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.22 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 1.8 km
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.96 km
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
2 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2 km
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.03 km
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.05 km
Penn Hall School Outstanding
(June 13, 2017)
2.3 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 2.37 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
2.37 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.37 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.51 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
2.53 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.58 km
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.6 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
2.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.82 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.82 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
1.82 km
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
1.95 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
2 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
2.09 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
2.09 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
2.12 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
2.12 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
2.16 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.16 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
2.16 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
2.18 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
2.2 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
2.37 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
2.41 km
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
2.5 km
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
2.5 km
Galleon Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
2.5 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
2.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alder Coppice School Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Alder Coppice School Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Western Avenue Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Western Avenue Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Wood Farm Riding Centre Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.05 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.05 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.05 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 842 m
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 1.37 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
The Dingle Valley 1.55 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Gorge Valley 1.85 km
Cascade Pool Inland Water 1.87 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 43.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 19 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% 16.6 5.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 57.1 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 284,760 kWh - mean 14,987 kWh : median 15,479 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY3 3PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54336800
Longitude -2.13534200
OS Easting 390918
OS Northing 0293953
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24625
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3