Postcode DY3 3TU (Dudley)

Map showing DY3 3TU and nearby postcodes

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

DY3 3TU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 3TU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DY3 3TU is Kingfisher Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alderdale Avenue and is 180 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.16 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 3.1 km away.

The closest primary school to DY3 3TU (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 Colton Hills Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 25, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DY3 3TU is Horse And Jockey and is 1.69 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 1.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 218.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% 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. 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 3TU 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 3TU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kingfisher Close 24 m
Swallowfields Road 48 m
Jackdaw Close 49 m
Chaffinch Close 87 m
Alderdale Avenue 173 m
Tanglewood Grove 184 m
Rowena Gardens 187 m
Alder Coppice 194 m
Manderley Close 215 m
Penns Wood Close 232 m
Eversley Grove 239 m
Otterstone Close 249 m
Ashen Close 251 m
Melford Close 263 m
Northway 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY3 3TU

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 3TU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
830 m
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.15 km
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.32 km
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.38 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.4 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.51 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.55 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.66 km
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.69 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.72 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 1.73 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.76 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.83 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2 km
Woodfield Primary School 2.09 km
Penn Hall School Outstanding
(June 13, 2017)
2.15 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.21 km
Manor Primary School 2.31 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.33 km
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
1.52 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.53 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.53 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
1.53 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
1.68 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.68 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
1.69 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
1.74 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
1.8 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
1.92 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.92 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.92 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
2.02 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
2.02 km
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
2.05 km
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
2.05 km
Galleon Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
2.05 km
Lime Tree Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
2.24 km
Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
2.31 km
Coseley Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
2.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alderdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Alderdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Otterstone Close Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Otterstone Close Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Long Meadow Drive Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.16 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.16 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.16 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 169 m
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 439 m
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
The Gorge Valley 1.67 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 2.3 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
The Dingle Valley 2.45 km
Lyde Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 218.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 49 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% 22.7 4.3
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 135.1 13.8
300+ Mbps 85.7% 844.5 44

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 209,603 kWh - mean 14,972 kWh : median 14,167 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 52,190 kWh - mean 3,728 kWh : median 2,808 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY3 3TU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55165300
Longitude -2.13076600
OS Easting 391230
OS Northing 0294874
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24968
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 Wolverhampton and Walsall

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 E33020653
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3