Postcode DY3 3UL (Dudley)

Map showing DY3 3UL and nearby postcodes

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

DY3 3UL 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 3UL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to DY3 3UL is Viewfield Crescent which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ridgeway and is 217 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.6 km away at The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.7 km away.

The closest primary school to DY3 3UL (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 3UL is Hurst Hill Labour Club and is 1.54 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 1.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Viewfield Crescent 69 m
Limes View 127 m
Montford Grove 130 m
Catholic Lane 192 m
Furlongs Road 198 m
Ridgeway 199 m
Dudley Road 229 m
Larkswood Drive 232 m
Ashford Drive 286 m
Moden Hill 288 m
Priory Lane 312 m
Algar Grange 316 m
Arcal Street 358 m
A459 3.59 km
A454 5.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY3 3UL

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 3UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
224 m
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
434 m
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
698 m
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
869 m
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
871 m
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
953 m
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.18 km
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
1.3 km
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.48 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.58 km
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.61 km
The King Alfred School 1.63 km
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.84 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.9 km
Red Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.96 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2.12 km
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.19 km
Priory Park Community School 2.23 km
Manor Primary School 2.27 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.29 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Valley Rd Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Gate St Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Valley Rd Bus Stop/Station 387 m
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.6 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.6 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.6 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Dingle Valley 890 m
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
The Gorge Valley 1.47 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 1.56 km
Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 1.78 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Cascade Pool Inland Water 2.21 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 135.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 16 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% 16.6 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.1 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 527.5 38.3

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 488,325 kWh - mean 13,565 kWh : median 12,770 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 122,276 kWh - mean 2,844 kWh : median 2,666 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY3 3UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53530100
Longitude -2.12228500
OS Easting 391802
OS Northing 0293054
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 Upper Gornal and Woodsetton
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sedgley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020654
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 003C
Output Area / Small Area 7C3