DY1 2WY

St. James's · Dudley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Dudley
Constituency
Dudley
Postcode district
DY1
Postcode sector
DY1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DY1 2UZ 1 m
DY1 2UY 72 m
DY1 2SZ 81 m
DY1 2UX 95 m
DY1 2UU 128 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DY1 2WY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 2002
Terminated
1 October 2003
Postcode area
DY
Postcode district
DY1
Postcode sector
DY1 2
Latitude
52.516880
Longitude
-2.113392
British National Grid easting
392,402
British National Grid northing
291,004

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Dudley · E08000027
Parish or community
E43000181
Westminster constituency
Dudley · E14001204
Output area
E00049502
Lower layer super output area
Dudley 009B · E01009784
Middle layer super output area
Dudley 009 · E02002008

Postcode source versions

Explore DY1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
87
Primary
60
Secondary
11
  1. Milking Bank Primary School

    Community school

    165 m
  2. Roberts Primary School

    Community school

    660 m
  3. Bishop Milner Catholic College

    Academy converter

    827 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,427
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,653
  • Criminal damage and arson 305
  • Shoplifting 279
  • Vehicle crime 274
  • Public order 199

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DY1 2 residents
14,797

Age bands in DY1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

2,446 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

1,595 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.6%

3,702 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

4,085 residents

Age 65 and over
18.1%

2,614 residents

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.

GP practices

32

within 5 km straight-line

  • CASTLE MEADOWS SURGERY

    100 MILKING BANK, DUDLEY, DY1 2TY

    ODS code M87620

    361 m

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87612

    1.1 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE2

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87026

    1.1 km

  • EVE HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    29-53 HIMLEY ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2QD

    ODS code M87006

    1.2 km

  • TANDON MEDICAL CENTRE (ORAM & PARTNERS)

    KENT STREET, DUDLEY, DY3 1UX

    ODS code M87013

    1.2 km

  • LOWER GORNAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWER GORNAL HEALTH CENTRE, BULL STREET, GORNAL WOOD, DUDLEY, DY3 2NQ

    ODS code M87015

    1.3 km

  • THE GREENS HEALTH CENTRE

    100 MAPLE GREEN, DUDLEY, DY1 3QZ

    ODS code M87012

    1.7 km

  • STEPPINGSTONES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    STAFFORD STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RT

    ODS code M87017

    1.8 km

  • KEELINGE HOUSE

    176 STOURBRIDGE ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2ER

    ODS code M87601

    1.8 km

  • LIMESTONE SURGERY

    CROSS STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RN

    ODS code M87025

    1.8 km

  • THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

    175 THE RIDGEWAY, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3UH

    ODS code M87007

    2.2 km

  • WOODSETTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    40 BOURNE STREET, WOODSETTON, DUDLEY, DY3 1AF

    ODS code M87016

    2.5 km

  • CENTRAL CLINIC

    HALL STREET, DUDLEY, DY2 7BX

    ODS code M87605

    2.7 km

  • BEAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 BEAN ROAD, DUDLEY, DY2 8TH

    ODS code M87036

    2.8 km

  • BLACK COUNTRY FAMILY PRACTICE

    NEPTUNE HEALTH PARK, SEDGLEY ROAD WEST, TIPTON, DY4 8PX

    ODS code M88013

    3.2 km

  • COSELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    32-34 AVENUE ROAD, COSELEY, BILSTON, WV14 9DJ

    ODS code M87021

    3.4 km

  • WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE

    19 WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE, OLDBURY, B69 2LD

    ODS code M88618

    3.7 km

  • NORTHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    7-8 ALDERWOOD PRECINCT, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3QY

    ODS code M87037

    3.7 km

  • KINGSWINFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    KINGSWINFORD HEALTH CENTRE, STANDHILLS ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8DN

    ODS code M87008

    3.8 km

  • THE VICTORIA SURGERY

    VICTORIA ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 8SS

    ODS code M88600

    3.9 km

Showing 20 of 32 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Fremont Drive

    BCT · Dibdale

    0.1 miles
  • Stratford Close

    BCT · Milking Bank

    0.1 miles
  • Sedgefield Close

    BCT · Milking Bank

    0.1 miles
  • Sedgefield Close

    BCT · Milking Bank

    0.1 miles
  • Stratford Close

    BCT · Milking Bank

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dudley 009B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

30,143 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
10 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

87 open schools are in scope, including 60 primary and 11 secondary schools. Milking Bank Primary School is the nearest published school at 165 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,427 published events cover 12 months, averaging 285.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,653 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.