DY postcode area

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The DY postcode area, also known as the Dudley postcode area,[2] is a group of fourteen postcode districts in England, within eight post towns. These cover the south-western part of the West Midlands (including Dudley, Tipton, Brierley Hill, Stourbridge and Kingswinford) and north Worcestershire (including Kidderminster, Bewdley and Stourport-on-Severn), plus the south-westernmost part of Staffordshire and a small part of south-east Shropshire.

Dudley
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Coordinates: 52°27′11″N 2°10′52″W / 52.453°N 2.181°W / 52.453; -2.181
CountryUnited Kingdom
Postcode area
DY
Postcode area name
Dudley
Post towns8
Postcode districts14
Postcode sectors59
Postcodes (live)10,962
Postcodes (total)14,419
Statistics as at May 2020[1]

Mail for this area is sorted, along with mail for the adjacent WV postcode area, at the North West Midlands Mail Centre in Wolverhampton.

Coverage

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The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode districtPost townCoverageLocal authority area(s)
DY1DUDLEYDudley town centre, Woodsetton (part of)Dudley
DY2DUDLEYDudley town centre, Netherton, WoodsideDudley
DY3DUDLEYGornal, Himley, Sedgley, Swindon, Gospel End, Woodsetton (part of)Dudley, South Staffordshire
DY4TIPTONTipton, Coseley (part of), Tividale (part of)Sandwell, Dudley
DY5BRIERLEY HILLBrierley Hill (Merry Hill, Pensnett, Brockmoor, Gornal, Kingswinford (part of)), Amblecote (north and east of railway includes Peters Hill, Lakeside and Brompton Park), Quarry Bank (includes Caledonia Estate, High Street, Mount Pleasant and surrounding area to bottom of Bower Lane), Withymoor Village (including The Delph, Amblecote Road, Mill Street towards High Street of Brierley Hill)Dudley
DY6KINGSWINFORDKingswinford, Ashwood, Wall HeathDudley, South Staffordshire
DY7STOURBRIDGEEnville, Kinver, StourtonSouth Staffordshire
DY8STOURBRIDGEStourbridge town centre, Amblecote, Hagley (part of), Wollaston, WordsleyDudley, Bromsgrove, South Staffordshire
DY9STOURBRIDGEHagley (part of), Lye, Pedmore, Broome, DraytonBromsgrove, Dudley, Wyre Forest
DY10KIDDERMINSTERKidderminster (east), Chaddesley Corbett, Blakedown, CookleyWyre Forest, Wychavon
DY11KIDDERMINSTERKidderminster (west), HartleburyWyre Forest, Wychavon
DY12BEWDLEYBewdley, Arley, Hartlebury, Wolverley, KinletWyre Forest, Shropshire
DY13STOURPORT-ON-SEVERNStourport-on-Severn, Areley Kings, Astley, Dunley, Crossway Green, DunhamptonWyre Forest, Malvern Hills, Wychavon
DY14KIDDERMINSTERCleobury Mortimer, Rock, Far Forest, Bayton, MambleShropshire, Wyre Forest, Malvern Hills
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B postcode areaSY postcode areaTF postcode areaWR postcode areaWS postcode areaWV postcode area
DY postcode area map, showing postcode districts in red and post towns in grey text, with links to nearby B, SY, WR, WS and WV postcode areas.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 June 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
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