The postcode DY3 3SL is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY3 3SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DY3 3SL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 3SL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to DY3 3SL is Uplands Drive which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Park Crescent and is 190 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.71 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.62 km away.
The closest primary school to DY3 3SL (for ages 11 and under) is Queen Victoria Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 4, 2019. 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 3SL is Horse And Jockey and is 1.33 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 1.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 180.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 1.9 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 3SL is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Dudley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY3 3SL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY3 3SL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY3 3SL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY3 3SL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dormston School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 379 m |
| Queen Victoria Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 449 m |
| Alder Coppice Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 676 m |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 676 m |
| Cotwall End Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 730 m |
| Woodsetton School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.35 km |
| Beacon Hill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.43 km |
| Hurst Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 1.81 km |
| Hill Avenue Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Ellowes Hall Sports College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Bramford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.98 km | |
| Spring Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2019) | 2.05 km |
| Lanesfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 2.13 km |
| Straits Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 2.14 km |
| Colton Hills Community School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 2.24 km |
| Roberts Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 2.31 km |
| Goldthorn Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.33 km | |
| The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.36 km |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY3 3SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delightful Desserts | Awaiting Inspection | 1.17 km | |
| Golden Hill | Awaiting Inspection | 1.17 km | |
| Premier Woodcross Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 1.17 km | |
| Horse And Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2019 | 1.33 km | |
| Best Price | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2019 | 1.35 km | |
| Hurst Hill Labour Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2020 | 1.39 km | |
| Belvidere Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 25, 2019 | 1.46 km | |
| Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 1.46 km | |
| Local Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 14, 2022 | 1.46 km | |
| Stan Knowles Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 1.46 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 1.46 km | |
| Nogent Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2018 | 1.55 km | |
| Woodcross Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2019 | 1.56 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2018 | 1.64 km | |
| Island Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 19, 2019 | 1.68 km | |
| Coseley Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2020 | 1.79 km | |
| Hurst Hill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2018 | 1.81 km | |
| Child's Avenue Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 1.86 km | |
| Eataliano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 1.86 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY3 3SL - Data from Apr 2022
| High Park Crescent | 190 m | |
| High Park Crescent | 192 m | |
| Castle St | 263 m | |
| Castle St | 298 m | |
| Market Hall | 313 m | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.71 km | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.71 km | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.71 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 2.62 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 2.64 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 2.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY3 3SL - Data from Dec 2021
| Sedgley Beacon | 793 m | |
| Beacon Hill | 816 m | |
| Alder Coppice | 1.06 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 1.15 km |
| Hursthill Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Ashen Coppice | 1.45 km | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 1.52 km |
| Gospel End Common | 1.86 km | |
| Park Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Bag Pool | 1.88 km | |
| Lydiates Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Park Coppice | 1.91 km | |
| Parkes Hall Pool | 2.01 km | |
| Turner's Hill Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Cascade Pool | 2.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY3 3SL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 180.6 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.6 Mbps | 16.8 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 117.9 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 1096 | 49 |
Energy usage data for DY3 3SL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.54261900 |
| Longitude | -2.12458200 |
| OS Easting | 391648 |
| OS Northing | 0293870 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33020649 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dudley 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dudley 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |