Postcode DY1 4ER (Dudley)

Map showing DY1 4ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY1 4ER is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY1 4ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY1 4ER is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DY1 4ER as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DY1 4ER is Lilac Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bluebell Rd and is 222 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.4 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to DY1 4ER (for ages 11 and under) is Priory Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop Milner Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 11, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DY1 4ER is The Apple Tree Inn and is 2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from J J's Fish Bar and is 2.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY1 4ER is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Dudley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY1 4ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY1 4ER, and the approximate distance away.

Lilac Road 30 m
Lavender Road 56 m
Laburnum Road 90 m
Bluebell Road 95 m
Maple Road 189 m
Cedar Road 191 m
Priory Road 221 m
Chestnut Avenue 234 m
Somery Road 264 m
Oak Road 269 m
A4168 273 m
Hawthorne Road 293 m
Beech Road 300 m
Limes Road 344 m
Castle Mill Road 373 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY1 4ER

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY1 4ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School 295 m
Priory Park Community School 524 m
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
701 m
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
836 m
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
938 m
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
945 m
St James Academy 961 m
Foxyards Primary School 1.05 km
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.12 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.62 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.63 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.63 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.68 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.69 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.78 km
Blowers Green Primary School 1.85 km
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.89 km
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2 km
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.01 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY1 4ER - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
1.55 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
2 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
2 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.04 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
2.1 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
2.11 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.11 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.11 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
2.11 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
2.11 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
2.13 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
2.16 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
2.16 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
2.16 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
2.16 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
2.18 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
2.18 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
2.18 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
2.18 km
The Royal Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
2.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY1 4ER - Data from Apr 2022

Bluebell Rd Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Bluebell Rd Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Woodland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Maple Rd Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Woodland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.4 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.4 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.4 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY1 4ER - Data from Dec 2021

Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 393 m
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 513 m
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 945 m
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.24 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 1.43 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.94 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
The Gorge Valley 2.94 km
The Dingle Valley 2.97 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY1 4ER - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 114.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 135.1 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 414,500 kWh - mean 14,293 kWh : median 13,879 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 107,068 kWh - mean 3,965 kWh : median 3,107 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY1 4ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52147600
Longitude -2.08998500
OS Easting 393991
OS Northing 0291513
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2448
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley North
Electoral Ward Castle and Priory
Local Authority District Dudley
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000027
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dudley
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020662
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 006B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2