The DY postcode area, also known as the Dudley postcode area,[2] is a group of postcode districts around Bewdley, Brierley Hill, Dudley, Kidderminster, Kingswinford, Stourbridge, Stourport-on-Severn and Tipton in England.The mail is sorted at the North West Midlands Mail centre in Wolverhampton.
[edit] Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
| Postcode district |
Post town |
Coverage |
Local authority area |
| DY1 |
DUDLEY |
Dudley town centre and most of Woodsetton village |
Dudley |
| DY2 |
DUDLEY |
Dudley southern area (including Kates Hill) and Netherton |
Dudley |
| DY3 |
SEDGLEY |
Sedgley town, Lower Gornal, Upper Gornal, Gornalwood, Himley and Swindon villages and also part of Woodsetton |
Dudley, South Staffordshire |
| DY4 |
TIPTON |
Tipton, part of Tividale and south-east Coseley |
Sandwell, Dudley |
| DY5 |
BRIERLEY HILL |
Brierley Hill town and Pensnett and Quarry Bank villages |
Dudley |
| DY6 |
KINGSWINFORD |
Kingswinford |
Dudley, South Staffordshire |
| DY7 |
STOURBRIDGE |
Kinver, Enville and Stourton villages |
South Staffordshire |
| DY8 |
STOURBRIDGE |
Stourbridge town, Wollaston, Wordsley and Amblecote villages |
Dudley |
| DY9 |
STOURBRIDGE |
Lye, Pedmore and Hagley villages |
Dudley, Bromsgrove |
| DY10 |
KIDDERMINSTER |
Kidderminster and surrounding rural area |
Wyre Forest |
| DY11 |
KIDDERMINSTER |
Kidderminster and surrounding rural area |
Wyre Forest |
| DY12 |
BEWDLEY |
Bewdley |
Wyre Forest |
| DY13 |
STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN |
Stourport-on-Severn |
Wyre Forest |
| DY14 |
KIDDERMINSTER |
Cleobury Mortimer |
Shropshire |
[edit] Adjacent areas
Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: B (Birmingham), WR (Worcester), SY (Shrewsbury), WV (Wolverhampton), WS (Walsall).
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[edit] References
Coordinates: 52°30′N 2°06′W / 52.5°N 2.1°W / 52.5; -2.1