DY2 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

754 of the district's 986 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 52.49637, -2.08141, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in DY2

Companies House lists 2,216 companies with a registered office in DY2; 281 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for DY2

• Dudley
• West Midlands
• Rowley Regis
• Brierley Hill

Roads filed under DY2

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abberley Street
• Abbey Road
• Abingdon Road
• Adshead Road
• Alma Place
• Alpine Drive
• Alton Grove
• Amphletts Close
• Arch Hill Street
• Ardley Close
• Arras Road
• Ashfield Crescent
• Aston Road
• Avenue Road
• Awbridge Road
• Ballard Crescent
• Ballard Road
• Banklands Road
• Bank Road
• Baptist End Road
• Bath Street
• Bath View
• Bean Road
• Beechwood Road
• Bell Road
• Belper Row
• Bennett's Hill
• Birch Terrace
• Birdcage Walk
• Birmingham Road
• Birmingham Street
• Bishop Close
• Bishton Grove
• Blackacre Road
• Blackbrook Close
• Blackbrook Road
• Blakeley Walk
• Blower's Green Road
• Blowers Green Crescent
• Blue Coat Drive
• Bobbington Way
• Bodmin Road
• Boss Drive
• Bournebrook Close
• Bourne Hill Close
• Bourne Street
• Bowling Green Road
• Bradford Road
• Bratch Close
• Brereton Close
• Brettell Street
• Brewery Street
• Brewster Street
• Bridgewater Crescent
• Bristol Road
• Bromford Road
• Brooke Street
• Buffery Road
• Bunns Lane
• Bush Road

Check an address in DY2

Check an address in DY2

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=DY2" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about DY2

What does a DY2 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the DY2 district of the DY (Dudley) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Dudley. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 754 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest DY2

• DY12.5 km
• B642.8 km
• B652.9 km
• DY53.4 km
• B693.5 km
• DY44.4 km
• B635.1 km
• DY35.1 km
• B625.5 km
• DY65.6 km
• B685.8 km
• B705.9 km
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distance between the districts' centroids