Schools
97 open schools are in scope, including 64 primary and 15 secondary schools. Sutton School is the nearest published school at 508 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DY1 2LD
St. James's · Dudley · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- St. James's
- Local authority
- Dudley
- Constituency
- Dudley
- Postcode district
- DY1
- Postcode sector
- DY1 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DY1 2LD
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- DY
- Postcode district
- DY1
- Postcode sector
- DY1 2
- Latitude
- 52.508928
- Longitude
- -2.108833
- British National Grid easting
- 392,710
- British National Grid northing
- 290,119
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Dudley · E08000027
- Electoral ward
- St. James's · E05015922
- Parish or community
- E43000181
- Westminster constituency
- Dudley · E14001204
- Output area
- E00049992
- Lower layer super output area
- Dudley 013E · E01009886
- Middle layer super output area
- Dudley 013 · E02002012
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DY1
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 97
- Primary
- 64
- Secondary
- 15
- 508 m
Sutton School
Foundation special school
- 525 m
Cherry Tree Learning Centre
Academy alternative provision converter
- 553 m
Russells Hall Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,539
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,622
- Shoplifting 341
- Criminal damage and arson 290
- Vehicle crime 277
- Public order 209
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 5
- Postcode households
- 1
- Residents per household
- 5.0
- DY1 2 residents
- 14,797
2 female, 3 male
Age bands in DY1 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 18.1%
2,446 residents
1,595 residents
3,702 residents
4,085 residents
2,614 residents
This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DY1 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
36
within 5 km
KEELINGE HOUSE
176 STOURBRIDGE ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2ER
ODS code M87601
830 m
EVE HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
29-53 HIMLEY ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2QD
ODS code M87006
930 m
ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1
MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY
ODS code M87612
979 m
ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE2
MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY
ODS code M87026
979 m
CASTLE MEADOWS SURGERY
100 MILKING BANK, DUDLEY, DY1 2TY
ODS code M87620
996 m
STEPPINGSTONES MEDICAL PRACTICE
STAFFORD STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RT
ODS code M87017
1.2 km
LIMESTONE SURGERY
CROSS STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RN
ODS code M87025
1.3 km
LOWER GORNAL MEDICAL PRACTICE
LOWER GORNAL HEALTH CENTRE, BULL STREET, GORNAL WOOD, DUDLEY, DY3 2NQ
ODS code M87015
1.8 km
TANDON MEDICAL CENTRE (ORAM & PARTNERS)
KENT STREET, DUDLEY, DY3 1UX
ODS code M87013
2.2 km
CENTRAL CLINIC
HALL STREET, DUDLEY, DY2 7BX
ODS code M87605
2.2 km
BEAN MEDICAL PRACTICE
5 BEAN ROAD, DUDLEY, DY2 8TH
ODS code M87036
2.3 km
THE GREENS HEALTH CENTRE
100 MAPLE GREEN, DUDLEY, DY1 3QZ
ODS code M87012
2.3 km
HIGH OAK SURGERY
B/HILL H & S CARE CENTRE, VENTURE WAY, PENSNETT, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1RU
ODS code Y02653
3.1 km
THE WATERFRONT SURGERY
BRIERLEY HILL HSCC, VENTURE WAY, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1RU
ODS code M87010
3.1 km
ANCHOR MEDICAL PRACTICE
HALESOWEN ROAD, NETHERTON, DUDLEY, DY2 9PU
ODS code M87028
3.1 km
LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE
NETHERTON HEALTH CENTRE, HALESOWEN ROAD, NETHERTON, DUDLEY, DY2 9PU
ODS code M87617
3.1 km
THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY
175 THE RIDGEWAY, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3UH
ODS code M87007
3.1 km
AW SURGERIES
ALBION HOUSE, ALBION STREET, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 3EE
ODS code M87009
3.1 km
WOODSETTON MEDICAL CENTRE
40 BOURNE STREET, WOODSETTON, DUDLEY, DY3 1AF
ODS code M87016
3.3 km
WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE
19 WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE, OLDBURY, B69 2LD
ODS code M88618
3.4 km
Showing 20 of 36 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
St Barnabus Church
BCT · Russells Hall
- 0.0 miles
St Barnabus Church
BCT · Russells Hall
- 0.1 miles
Post Office
BCT · Russells Hall
- 0.1 miles
Post Office
BCT · Russells Hall
- 0.1 miles
Middlepark Road
BCT · Russells Hall
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dudley 013E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
1 of 10
Overall England rank
1,838 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 1
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
3,539 published events cover 12 months, averaging 294.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,622 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.