diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 713c1e6c421..9c03a0669f6 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -152,15 +152,6 @@ commands:
           args: --no-build-isolation <<# parameters.editable >> --editable <</ parameters.editable >> .
           descr: Install torchvision <<# parameters.editable >> in editable mode <</ parameters.editable >>
 
-  install_prototype_dependencies:
-    steps:
-      - pip_install:
-          args: iopath
-          descr: Install third-party dependencies
-      - pip_install:
-          args: --pre torchdata --extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/nightly/cpu
-          descr: Install torchdata from nightly releases
-
   # Most of the test suite is handled by the `unittest` jobs, with completely different workflow and setup.
   # This command can be used if only a selection of tests need to be run, for ad-hoc files.
   run_tests_selective:
@@ -326,7 +317,6 @@ jobs:
       - checkout
       - install_torchvision:
           editable: true
-      - install_prototype_dependencies
       - pip_install:
           args: mypy
           descr: Install Python type check utilities
diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml.in b/.circleci/config.yml.in
index b421dc1a79a..d3146568b32 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml.in
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml.in
@@ -152,15 +152,6 @@ commands:
           args: --no-build-isolation <<# parameters.editable >> --editable <</ parameters.editable >> .
           descr: Install torchvision <<# parameters.editable >> in editable mode <</ parameters.editable >>
 
-  install_prototype_dependencies:
-    steps:
-      - pip_install:
-          args: iopath
-          descr: Install third-party dependencies
-      - pip_install:
-          args: --pre torchdata --extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/nightly/cpu
-          descr: Install torchdata from nightly releases
-
   # Most of the test suite is handled by the `unittest` jobs, with completely different workflow and setup.
   # This command can be used if only a selection of tests need to be run, for ad-hoc files.
   run_tests_selective:
@@ -326,7 +317,6 @@ jobs:
       - checkout
       - install_torchvision:
           editable: true
-      - install_prototype_dependencies
       - pip_install:
           args: mypy
           descr: Install Python type check utilities
diff --git a/.github/workflows/prototype-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/prototype-tests.yml
index 5e9ca360d08..daff383b097 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/prototype-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/prototype-tests.yml
@@ -28,13 +28,13 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
       - name: Install PyTorch nightly builds
-        run: pip install --progress-bar=off --pre torch torchdata --extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/nightly/cpu/
+        run: pip install --progress-bar=off --pre torch --extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/nightly/cpu/
 
       - name: Install torchvision
         run: pip install --progress-bar=off --no-build-isolation --editable .
 
       - name: Install other prototype dependencies
-        run: pip install --progress-bar=off scipy pycocotools h5py iopath
+        run: pip install --progress-bar=off scipy pycocotools h5py
 
       - name: Install test requirements
         run: pip install --progress-bar=off pytest pytest-mock pytest-cov
@@ -52,16 +52,6 @@ jobs:
             --cov-report=term-missing \
             test/test_prototype_features*.py
 
-      - name: Run prototype datasets tests
-        if: success() || ( failure() && steps.setup.conclusion == 'success' )
-        shell: bash
-        run: |
-          pytest \
-            --durations=20 \
-            --cov=torchvision/prototype/datasets \
-            --cov-report=term-missing \
-            test/test_prototype_datasets*.py
-
       - name: Run prototype transforms tests
         if: success() || ( failure() && steps.setup.conclusion == 'success' )
         shell: bash
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/__init__.py b/torchvision/prototype/__init__.py
index bef5ecc411d..0edf8eb2e9f 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/__init__.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-from . import datasets, features, models, transforms, utils
+from . import features, models, transforms, utils
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/caltech.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/caltech.py
index 29ed162ccea..eadc2a019f6 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/caltech.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/caltech.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 import numpy as np
 from torchdata.datapipes.iter import Filter, IterDataPipe, IterKeyZipper, Mapper
-from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, GDriveResource, OnlineResource
+from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, EncodedImage, GDriveResource, OnlineResource
 from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils._internal import (
     hint_sharding,
     hint_shuffling,
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     read_categories_file,
     read_mat,
 )
-from torchvision.prototype.features import _Feature, BoundingBox, EncodedImage, Label
+from torchvision.prototype.features import _Feature, BoundingBox, Label
 
 from .._api import register_dataset, register_info
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/celeba.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/celeba.py
index 3382b62b6ce..829fa2560fd 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/celeba.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/celeba.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from typing import Any, BinaryIO, Dict, Iterator, List, Optional, Sequence, Tuple, Union
 
 from torchdata.datapipes.iter import Filter, IterDataPipe, IterKeyZipper, Mapper, Zipper
-from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, GDriveResource, OnlineResource
+from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, EncodedImage, GDriveResource, OnlineResource
 from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils._internal import (
     getitem,
     hint_sharding,
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     INFINITE_BUFFER_SIZE,
     path_accessor,
 )
-from torchvision.prototype.features import _Feature, BoundingBox, EncodedImage, Label
+from torchvision.prototype.features import _Feature, BoundingBox, Label
 
 from .._api import register_dataset, register_info
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/clevr.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/clevr.py
index cb701fbe624..753a28363c6 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/clevr.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/clevr.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 from typing import Any, BinaryIO, Dict, List, Optional, Tuple, Union
 
 from torchdata.datapipes.iter import Demultiplexer, Filter, IterDataPipe, IterKeyZipper, JsonParser, Mapper, UnBatcher
-from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, HttpResource, OnlineResource
+from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, EncodedImage, HttpResource, OnlineResource
 from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils._internal import (
     getitem,
     hint_sharding,
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     path_accessor,
     path_comparator,
 )
-from torchvision.prototype.features import EncodedImage, Label
+from torchvision.prototype.features import Label
 
 from .._api import register_dataset, register_info
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/coco.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/coco.py
index 72d76f48783..4ec4580e780 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/coco.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/coco.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     Mapper,
     UnBatcher,
 )
-from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, HttpResource, OnlineResource
+from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, EncodedImage, HttpResource, OnlineResource
 from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils._internal import (
     getitem,
     hint_sharding,
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     path_accessor,
     read_categories_file,
 )
-from torchvision.prototype.features import _Feature, BoundingBox, EncodedImage, Label
+from torchvision.prototype.features import _Feature, BoundingBox, Label
 
 from .._api import register_dataset, register_info
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/country211.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/country211.py
index f9821ea4eb6..c006e445491 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/country211.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/country211.py
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
 from typing import Any, Dict, List, Tuple, Union
 
 from torchdata.datapipes.iter import Filter, IterDataPipe, Mapper
-from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, HttpResource, OnlineResource
+from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, EncodedImage, HttpResource, OnlineResource
 from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils._internal import (
     hint_sharding,
     hint_shuffling,
     path_comparator,
     read_categories_file,
 )
-from torchvision.prototype.features import EncodedImage, Label
+from torchvision.prototype.features import Label
 
 from .._api import register_dataset, register_info
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/cub200.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/cub200.py
index 9c32d96f960..2a88f703014 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/cub200.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/cub200.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     Mapper,
 )
 from torchdata.datapipes.map import IterToMapConverter
-from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, GDriveResource, OnlineResource
+from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, EncodedImage, GDriveResource, OnlineResource
 from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils._internal import (
     getitem,
     hint_sharding,
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     read_categories_file,
     read_mat,
 )
-from torchvision.prototype.features import _Feature, BoundingBox, EncodedImage, Label
+from torchvision.prototype.features import _Feature, BoundingBox, Label
 
 from .._api import register_dataset, register_info
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/dtd.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/dtd.py
index e7ff1e79559..ebd5eaec571 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/dtd.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/dtd.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from typing import Any, BinaryIO, Dict, List, Optional, Tuple, Union
 
 from torchdata.datapipes.iter import CSVParser, Demultiplexer, Filter, IterDataPipe, IterKeyZipper, LineReader, Mapper
-from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, HttpResource, OnlineResource
+from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, EncodedImage, HttpResource, OnlineResource
 from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils._internal import (
     getitem,
     hint_sharding,
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     path_comparator,
     read_categories_file,
 )
-from torchvision.prototype.features import EncodedImage, Label
+from torchvision.prototype.features import Label
 
 from .._api import register_dataset, register_info
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/eurosat.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/eurosat.py
index 88863dbcb3a..12a379b47b5 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/eurosat.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/eurosat.py
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 from typing import Any, Dict, List, Tuple, Union
 
 from torchdata.datapipes.iter import IterDataPipe, Mapper
-from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, HttpResource, OnlineResource
+from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, EncodedImage, HttpResource, OnlineResource
 from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils._internal import hint_sharding, hint_shuffling
-from torchvision.prototype.features import EncodedImage, Label
+from torchvision.prototype.features import Label
 
 from .._api import register_dataset, register_info
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/food101.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/food101.py
index 3657116ae7a..122962599af 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/food101.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/food101.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 from typing import Any, BinaryIO, Dict, List, Optional, Tuple, Union
 
 from torchdata.datapipes.iter import Demultiplexer, Filter, IterDataPipe, IterKeyZipper, LineReader, Mapper
-from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, HttpResource, OnlineResource
+from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, EncodedImage, HttpResource, OnlineResource
 from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils._internal import (
     getitem,
     hint_sharding,
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     path_comparator,
     read_categories_file,
 )
-from torchvision.prototype.features import EncodedImage, Label
+from torchvision.prototype.features import Label
 
 from .._api import register_dataset, register_info
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/gtsrb.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/gtsrb.py
index e11dc2bb4ca..73eee8435e3 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/gtsrb.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/gtsrb.py
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
 from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional, Tuple, Union
 
 from torchdata.datapipes.iter import CSVDictParser, Demultiplexer, Filter, IterDataPipe, Mapper, Zipper
-from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, HttpResource, OnlineResource
+from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, EncodedImage, HttpResource, OnlineResource
 from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils._internal import (
     hint_sharding,
     hint_shuffling,
     INFINITE_BUFFER_SIZE,
     path_comparator,
 )
-from torchvision.prototype.features import BoundingBox, EncodedImage, Label
+from torchvision.prototype.features import BoundingBox, Label
 
 from .._api import register_dataset, register_info
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/imagenet.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/imagenet.py
index 3192f1f5503..8388285e541 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/imagenet.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/imagenet.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     TarArchiveLoader,
 )
 from torchdata.datapipes.map import IterToMapConverter
-from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, ManualDownloadResource, OnlineResource
+from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, EncodedImage, ManualDownloadResource, OnlineResource
 from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils._internal import (
     getitem,
     hint_sharding,
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     read_categories_file,
     read_mat,
 )
-from torchvision.prototype.features import EncodedImage, Label
+from torchvision.prototype.features import Label
 
 from .._api import register_dataset, register_info
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/oxford_iiit_pet.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/oxford_iiit_pet.py
index 499dbd837ed..7621e7b1163 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/oxford_iiit_pet.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/oxford_iiit_pet.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from typing import Any, BinaryIO, Dict, List, Optional, Tuple, Union
 
 from torchdata.datapipes.iter import CSVDictParser, Demultiplexer, Filter, IterDataPipe, IterKeyZipper, Mapper
-from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, HttpResource, OnlineResource
+from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, EncodedImage, HttpResource, OnlineResource
 from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils._internal import (
     getitem,
     hint_sharding,
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     path_comparator,
     read_categories_file,
 )
-from torchvision.prototype.features import EncodedImage, Label
+from torchvision.prototype.features import Label
 
 from .._api import register_dataset, register_info
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/sbd.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/sbd.py
index 7aea1e0f782..01dd1d888f5 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/sbd.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/sbd.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 import numpy as np
 from torchdata.datapipes.iter import Demultiplexer, Filter, IterDataPipe, IterKeyZipper, LineReader, Mapper
-from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, HttpResource, OnlineResource
+from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, EncodedImage, HttpResource, OnlineResource
 from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils._internal import (
     getitem,
     hint_sharding,
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     read_categories_file,
     read_mat,
 )
-from torchvision.prototype.features import _Feature, EncodedImage
+from torchvision.prototype.features import _Feature
 
 from .._api import register_dataset, register_info
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/stanford_cars.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/stanford_cars.py
index a0e7a377e48..82aec31295e 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/stanford_cars.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/stanford_cars.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 from typing import Any, BinaryIO, Dict, Iterator, List, Tuple, Union
 
 from torchdata.datapipes.iter import Filter, IterDataPipe, Mapper, Zipper
-from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, HttpResource, OnlineResource
+from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, EncodedImage, HttpResource, OnlineResource
 from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils._internal import (
     hint_sharding,
     hint_shuffling,
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     read_categories_file,
     read_mat,
 )
-from torchvision.prototype.features import BoundingBox, EncodedImage, Label
+from torchvision.prototype.features import BoundingBox, Label
 
 from .._api import register_dataset, register_info
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/voc.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/voc.py
index 8db82b4aac3..901f8eeb1cd 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/voc.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_builtin/voc.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 from torchdata.datapipes.iter import Demultiplexer, Filter, IterDataPipe, IterKeyZipper, LineReader, Mapper
 from torchvision.datasets import VOCDetection
-from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, HttpResource, OnlineResource
+from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import Dataset, EncodedImage, HttpResource, OnlineResource
 from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils._internal import (
     getitem,
     hint_sharding,
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     path_comparator,
     read_categories_file,
 )
-from torchvision.prototype.features import BoundingBox, EncodedImage, Label
+from torchvision.prototype.features import BoundingBox, Label
 
 from .._api import register_dataset, register_info
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_folder.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_folder.py
index b2ec23c5e3d..01a93a52af1 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_folder.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/_folder.py
@@ -5,8 +5,9 @@
 from typing import Any, BinaryIO, Collection, Dict, List, Optional, Tuple, Union
 
 from torchdata.datapipes.iter import FileLister, FileOpener, Filter, IterDataPipe, Mapper
+from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils import EncodedData, EncodedImage
 from torchvision.prototype.datasets.utils._internal import hint_sharding, hint_shuffling
-from torchvision.prototype.features import EncodedData, EncodedImage, Label
+from torchvision.prototype.features import Label
 
 
 __all__ = ["from_data_folder", "from_image_folder"]
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/utils/__init__.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/utils/__init__.py
index 41ccbf48951..3fdb53eec43 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/datasets/utils/__init__.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/utils/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 from . import _internal  # usort: skip
 from ._dataset import Dataset
+from ._encoded import EncodedData, EncodedImage
 from ._resource import GDriveResource, HttpResource, KaggleDownloadResource, ManualDownloadResource, OnlineResource
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/features/_encoded.py b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/utils/_encoded.py
similarity index 96%
rename from torchvision/prototype/features/_encoded.py
rename to torchvision/prototype/datasets/utils/_encoded.py
index ffa347a3ef6..1e06878ba74 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/features/_encoded.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/datasets/utils/_encoded.py
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
 
 import PIL.Image
 import torch
-from torchvision.prototype.utils._internal import fromfile, ReadOnlyTensorBuffer
 
-from ._feature import _Feature
+from torchvision.prototype.features._feature import _Feature
+from torchvision.prototype.utils._internal import fromfile, ReadOnlyTensorBuffer
 
 D = TypeVar("D", bound="EncodedData")
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/features/__init__.py b/torchvision/prototype/features/__init__.py
index 557c4d83ca5..e11e99a9bef 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/features/__init__.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/features/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 from ._bounding_box import BoundingBox, BoundingBoxFormat
-from ._encoded import EncodedData, EncodedImage
 from ._feature import _Feature, FillType, FillTypeJIT, InputType, InputTypeJIT, is_simple_tensor
 from ._image import ColorSpace, Image, ImageType, ImageTypeJIT, TensorImageType, TensorImageTypeJIT
 from ._label import Label, OneHotLabel
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/transforms/__init__.py b/torchvision/prototype/transforms/__init__.py
index 2f9bd76d4ed..a5e54bb5fb2 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/transforms/__init__.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/transforms/__init__.py
@@ -52,6 +52,6 @@
     TransposeDimensions,
 )
 from ._temporal import UniformTemporalSubsample
-from ._type_conversion import DecodeImage, LabelToOneHot, PILToTensor, ToImagePIL, ToImageTensor, ToPILImage
+from ._type_conversion import LabelToOneHot, PILToTensor, ToImagePIL, ToImageTensor, ToPILImage
 
 from ._deprecated import Grayscale, RandomGrayscale, ToTensor  # usort: skip
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/transforms/_type_conversion.py b/torchvision/prototype/transforms/_type_conversion.py
index d0b11d53a8f..30b92259b93 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/transforms/_type_conversion.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/transforms/_type_conversion.py
@@ -9,13 +9,6 @@
 from torchvision.prototype.transforms import functional as F, Transform
 
 
-class DecodeImage(Transform):
-    _transformed_types = (features.EncodedImage,)
-
-    def _transform(self, inpt: torch.Tensor, params: Dict[str, Any]) -> features.Image:
-        return F.decode_image_with_pil(inpt)  # type: ignore[no-any-return]
-
-
 class LabelToOneHot(Transform):
     _transformed_types = (features.Label,)
 
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/transforms/functional/__init__.py b/torchvision/prototype/transforms/functional/__init__.py
index 0b49c53b5fb..ec2da6ee518 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/transforms/functional/__init__.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/transforms/functional/__init__.py
@@ -166,13 +166,6 @@
     normalize_video,
 )
 from ._temporal import uniform_temporal_subsample, uniform_temporal_subsample_video
-from ._type_conversion import (
-    decode_image_with_pil,
-    decode_video_with_av,
-    pil_to_tensor,
-    to_image_pil,
-    to_image_tensor,
-    to_pil_image,
-)
+from ._type_conversion import pil_to_tensor, to_image_pil, to_image_tensor, to_pil_image
 
 from ._deprecated import get_image_size, rgb_to_grayscale, to_grayscale, to_tensor  # usort: skip
diff --git a/torchvision/prototype/transforms/functional/_type_conversion.py b/torchvision/prototype/transforms/functional/_type_conversion.py
index c99d3d9affc..0e3d08ef076 100644
--- a/torchvision/prototype/transforms/functional/_type_conversion.py
+++ b/torchvision/prototype/transforms/functional/_type_conversion.py
@@ -1,30 +1,12 @@
-from typing import Any, Dict, Tuple, Union
+from typing import Union
 
 import numpy as np
 import PIL.Image
 import torch
-from torchvision.io.video import read_video
 from torchvision.prototype import features
-from torchvision.prototype.utils._internal import ReadOnlyTensorBuffer
 from torchvision.transforms import functional as _F
 
 
-@torch.jit.unused
-def decode_image_with_pil(encoded_image: torch.Tensor) -> features.Image:
-    image = torch.as_tensor(np.array(PIL.Image.open(ReadOnlyTensorBuffer(encoded_image)), copy=True))
-    if image.ndim == 2:
-        image = image.unsqueeze(2)
-    return features.Image(image.permute(2, 0, 1))
-
-
-@torch.jit.unused
-def decode_video_with_av(encoded_video: torch.Tensor) -> Tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor, Dict[str, Any]]:
-    import unittest.mock
-
-    with unittest.mock.patch("torchvision.io.video.os.path.exists", return_value=True):
-        return read_video(ReadOnlyTensorBuffer(encoded_video))  # type: ignore[arg-type]
-
-
 @torch.jit.unused
 def to_image_tensor(image: Union[torch.Tensor, PIL.Image.Image, np.ndarray]) -> features.Image:
     if isinstance(image, np.ndarray):