DY3 2SZ

St. James's · 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
DY3
Postcode sector
DY3 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DY3 2PJ 77 m
DY3 2PR 83 m
DY1 2JQ 126 m
DY3 2PS 127 m
DY3 2QT 132 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DY3 2SZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DY
Postcode district
DY3
Postcode sector
DY3 2
Latitude
52.515102
Longitude
-2.120549
British National Grid easting
391,916
British National Grid northing
290,807

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
E00049481
Lower layer super output area
Dudley 007B · E01009786
Middle layer super output area
Dudley 007 · E02002006

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Frome Close, Dudley, DY3 2SZ 26 September 2025 £187,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
86
Primary
60
Secondary
11
  1. Milking Bank Primary School

    Community school

    534 m
  2. Red Hall Primary School

    Community school

    567 m
  3. Roberts Primary School

    Community school

    673 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,664
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,265
  • Shoplifting 264
  • Criminal damage and arson 238
  • Vehicle crime 212
  • Other theft 152

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
54

28 female, 26 male

Postcode households
20
Residents per household
2.7
DY3 2 residents
12,131

Age bands in DY3 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

2,049 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

1,237 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.1%

2,963 residents

Age 45 to 64
27%

3,193 residents

Age 65 and over
20%

2,367 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DY3 2 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
52.4%
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

33

within 5 km

  • CASTLE MEADOWS SURGERY

    100 MILKING BANK, DUDLEY, DY1 2TY

    ODS code M87620

    164 m

  • LOWER GORNAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M87015

    782 m

  • TANDON MEDICAL CENTRE (ORAM & PARTNERS)

    KENT STREET, DUDLEY, DY3 1UX

    ODS code M87013

    1.4 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87612

    1.6 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE2

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87026

    1.6 km

  • EVE HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    29-53 HIMLEY ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2QD

    ODS code M87006

    1.6 km

  • KEELINGE HOUSE

    176 STOURBRIDGE ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2ER

    ODS code M87601

    1.7 km

  • THE GREENS HEALTH CENTRE

    100 MAPLE GREEN, DUDLEY, DY1 3QZ

    ODS code M87012

    2.1 km

  • STEPPINGSTONES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    STAFFORD STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RT

    ODS code M87017

    2.1 km

  • LIMESTONE SURGERY

    CROSS STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RN

    ODS code M87025

    2.2 km

  • THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

    175 THE RIDGEWAY, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3UH

    ODS code M87007

    2.3 km

  • WOODSETTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    40 BOURNE STREET, WOODSETTON, DUDLEY, DY3 1AF

    ODS code M87016

    2.9 km

  • CENTRAL CLINIC

    HALL STREET, DUDLEY, DY2 7BX

    ODS code M87605

    3.1 km

  • BEAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 BEAN ROAD, DUDLEY, DY2 8TH

    ODS code M87036

    3.2 km

  • KINGSWINFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M87008

    3.3 km

  • RANGEWAYS ROAD SURGERY

    33 RANGEWAYS ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8PN

    ODS code M87041

    3.7 km

  • AW SURGERIES

    ALBION HOUSE, ALBION STREET, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 3EE

    ODS code M87009

    3.7 km

  • BLACK COUNTRY FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M88013

    3.7 km

  • HIGH OAK SURGERY

    B/HILL H & S CARE CENTRE, VENTURE WAY, PENSNETT, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1RU

    ODS code Y02653

    3.7 km

  • THE WATERFRONT SURGERY

    BRIERLEY HILL HSCC, VENTURE WAY, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1RU

    ODS code M87010

    3.7 km

Showing 20 of 33 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

  • Central Drive

    BCT · Milking Bank

    0.0 miles
  • Central Drive

    BCT · Milking Bank

    0.0 miles
  • Shugborough Drive

    BCT · Milking Bank

    0.1 miles
  • Shugborough Drive

    BCT · Milking Bank

    0.1 miles
  • Middle

    BCT · Gornal Wood

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dudley 007B, 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

2,167 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
6 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
2
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 £187,000 from 1 recorded sale in DY3 2SZ. 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

86 open schools are in scope, including 60 primary and 11 secondary schools. Milking Bank Primary School is the nearest published school at 534 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,664 published events cover 12 months, averaging 222 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,265 events.

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