DY1 3LS

Castle & Priory · Dudley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Dudley
Local authority
Dudley
Constituency
Dudley
Postcode district
DY1
Postcode sector
DY1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DY1 3PZ 71 m
DY1 3LY 85 m
DY3 2FG 124 m
DY1 3LX 159 m
DY1 3LZ 177 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DY1 3LS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DY
Postcode district
DY1
Postcode sector
DY1 3
Latitude
52.522069
Longitude
-2.111696
British National Grid easting
392,518
British National Grid northing
291,581

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
E00181850
Lower layer super output area
Dudley 009A · E01009780
Middle layer super output area
Dudley 009 · E02002008

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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151 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
62, Richborough Drive, Dudley, DY1 3LS 20 March 2025 £299,950
110, Richborough Drive, Dudley, DY1 3LS 30 November 2023 £167,500
124, Richborough Drive, Dudley, DY1 3LS 29 November 2022 £280,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
95
Primary
62
Secondary
13
  1. Roberts Primary School

    Community school

    583 m
  2. Wrens Nest Primary School

    Community school

    703 m
  3. Bishop Milner Catholic College

    Academy converter

    714 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,809
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,287
  • Shoplifting 262
  • Vehicle crime 241
  • Criminal damage and arson 236
  • Public order 169

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
120

52 female, 68 male

Postcode households
54
Residents per household
2.2
DY1 3 residents
11,766

Age bands in DY1 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.2%

2,678 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.4%

1,432 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.8%

3,208 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.5%

2,703 residents

Age 65 and over
13.1%

1,505 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DY1 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

31

within 5 km

  • TANDON MEDICAL CENTRE (ORAM & PARTNERS)

    KENT STREET, DUDLEY, DY3 1UX

    ODS code M87013

    705 m

  • CASTLE MEADOWS SURGERY

    100 MILKING BANK, DUDLEY, DY1 2TY

    ODS code M87620

    838 m

  • THE GREENS HEALTH CENTRE

    100 MAPLE GREEN, DUDLEY, DY1 3QZ

    ODS code M87012

    1.1 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87612

    1.3 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE2

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87026

    1.3 km

  • EVE HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    29-53 HIMLEY ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2QD

    ODS code M87006

    1.4 km

  • LOWER GORNAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M87015

    1.5 km

  • THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

    175 THE RIDGEWAY, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3UH

    ODS code M87007

    1.7 km

  • WOODSETTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    40 BOURNE STREET, WOODSETTON, DUDLEY, DY3 1AF

    ODS code M87016

    1.9 km

  • STEPPINGSTONES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    STAFFORD STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RT

    ODS code M87017

    2.0 km

  • LIMESTONE SURGERY

    CROSS STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RN

    ODS code M87025

    2.0 km

  • KEELINGE HOUSE

    176 STOURBRIDGE ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2ER

    ODS code M87601

    2.3 km

  • BLACK COUNTRY FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M88013

    2.9 km

  • COSELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M87021

    2.9 km

  • CENTRAL CLINIC

    HALL STREET, DUDLEY, DY2 7BX

    ODS code M87605

    2.9 km

  • BEAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 BEAN ROAD, DUDLEY, DY2 8TH

    ODS code M87036

    3.0 km

  • NORTHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M87037

    3.2 km

  • WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE

    19 WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE, OLDBURY, B69 2LD

    ODS code M88618

    3.7 km

  • THE VICTORIA SURGERY

    VICTORIA ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 8SS

    ODS code M88600

    3.7 km

  • KINGSWINFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M87008

    4.2 km

Showing 20 of 31 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Blackthorne Road

    BCT · Dibdale

    0.2 miles
  • Blackthorne Road

    BCT · Dibdale

    0.2 miles
  • Old Park Road

    BCT · Dibdale

    0.2 miles
  • Burton Road

    BCT · Dibdale

    0.2 miles
  • Old Park Road

    BCT · Dibdale

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dudley 009A, 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

30,013 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
9 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
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £225,000 from 5 recorded sales in DY1 3LS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dudley is £230,781 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

95 open schools are in scope, including 62 primary and 13 secondary schools. Roberts Primary School is the nearest published school at 583 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,809 published events cover 12 months, averaging 234.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,287 events.

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