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DY2 7LX

St. Thomas's · Dudley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
St. Thomas's
Local authority
Dudley
Constituency
Dudley
Postcode district
DY2
Postcode sector
DY2 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DY2 7LS 61 m
DY2 7LR 64 m
DY2 7LP 68 m
DY2 7LW 75 m
DY2 7HF 111 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DY2 7LX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DY
Postcode district
DY2
Postcode sector
DY2 7
Latitude
52.507494
Longitude
-2.066884
British National Grid easting
395,557
British National Grid northing
289,956

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Dudley · E08000027
Electoral ward
St. Thomas's · E05015923
Parish or community
E43000181
Westminster constituency
Dudley · E14001204
Output area
E00050044
Lower layer super output area
Dudley 010C · E01009893
Middle layer super output area
Dudley 010 · E02002009

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
108
Primary
72
Secondary
15

  1. Kates Hill Primary School

    Academy converter

    343 m

  2. Beechwood Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    498 m

  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    534 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,005
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,660
  • Shoplifting 459
  • Vehicle crime 357
  • Criminal damage and arson 325
  • Public order 292

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

8 female, 0 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
4.0
DY2 7 residents
7,774

Age bands in DY2 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.2%

1,891 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.6%

1,027 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.4%

2,400 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.4%

1,828 residents

Age 65 and over
12.3%

1,006 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DY2 7 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

46

within 5 km

  • CENTRAL CLINIC

    HALL STREET, DUDLEY, DY2 7BX

    ODS code M87605

    606 m

  • BEAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 BEAN ROAD, DUDLEY, DY2 8TH

    ODS code M87036

    650 m

  • WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE

    19 WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE, OLDBURY, B69 2LD

    ODS code M88618

    799 m

  • LIMESTONE SURGERY

    CROSS STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RN

    ODS code M87025

    1.5 km

  • STEPPINGSTONES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    STAFFORD STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RT

    ODS code M87017

    1.6 km

  • THE VICTORIA SURGERY

    VICTORIA ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 8SS

    ODS code M88600

    1.9 km

  • EVE HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    29-53 HIMLEY ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2QD

    ODS code M87006

    2.1 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87612

    2.2 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE2

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87026

    2.2 km

  • ANCHOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HALESOWEN ROAD, NETHERTON, DUDLEY, DY2 9PU

    ODS code M87028

    2.3 km

  • LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NETHERTON HEALTH CENTRE, HALESOWEN ROAD, NETHERTON, DUDLEY, DY2 9PU

    ODS code M87617

    2.3 km

  • BLACK COUNTRY FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M88013

    2.4 km

  • PORTWAY FAMILY PRACTICE

    PORTWAY LIFESTYLE CENTRE, NEWBURY LANE, OLDBURY, B69 1HE

    ODS code M88026

    2.7 km

  • KEELINGE HOUSE

    176 STOURBRIDGE ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2ER

    ODS code M87601

    2.9 km

  • THE GREENS HEALTH CENTRE

    100 MAPLE GREEN, DUDLEY, DY1 3QZ

    ODS code M87012

    3.2 km

  • GREAT BRIDGE PSHIP FOR HEALTH

    10 SLATER STREET, GREAT BRIDGE, TIPTON, DY4 7EY

    ODS code M88616

    3.3 km

  • GREAT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE

    18 THE GREAT BRIDGE CENTRE, CHARLES STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 0BF

    ODS code Y02701

    3.5 km

  • OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE

    ALBERT STREET, OLDBURY, B69 4DE

    ODS code M88018

    3.6 km

  • CHURCH VIEW SURGERY

    239 HALESOWEN ROAD, WARLEY, CRADLEY HEATH, B64 6JE

    ODS code M88030

    3.6 km

  • CASTLE MEADOWS SURGERY

    100 MILKING BANK, DUDLEY, DY1 2TY

    ODS code M87620

    3.6 km

Showing 20 of 46 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bunns Lane

    BCT · Burnt Tree

    0.1 miles

  • Bunns Lane

    BCT · Burnt Tree

    0.1 miles

  • Owen Street

    BCT · Kates Hill

    0.2 miles

  • Owen Street

    BCT · Kates Hill

    0.2 miles

  • Hillcrest Road

    BCT · Kates Hill

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dudley 010C, 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

1,668 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
5 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
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

Schools

108 open schools are in scope, including 72 primary and 15 secondary schools. Kates Hill Primary School is the nearest published school at 343 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,005 published events cover 12 months, averaging 333.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,660 events.

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