Postcode DY1 4QF (Dudley)

Map showing DY1 4QF and nearby postcodes

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

DY1 4QF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 4QF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DY1 4QF is Castle Hill which is centered 156 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birmingham St and is 42 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.46 km away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to DY1 4QF (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 15, 2015. 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 4QF is The Apple Tree Inn and is 3.02 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 3.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DY1 4QF 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 4QF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Hill 156 m
Castle Street 156 m
Bourne Street 163 m
Gatehouse Fold 164 m
Birmingham Street 177 m
Porters Field 179 m
Fisher Street 187 m
Trindle Road 215 m
St Joseph Street 233 m
Tower Street 238 m
Claughton Road North 246 m
New Street 273 m
A459 280 m
Porter Street 302 m
Ednam Road 363 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY1 4QF

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 4QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
279 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
534 m
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
679 m
St James Academy 734 m
Kates Hill Primary School 856 m
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1 km
Priory Primary School 1 km
Blowers Green Primary School 1.18 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.53 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.57 km
Priory Park Community School 1.62 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.65 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.69 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.71 km
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.73 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.74 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.87 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.9 km
Sutton School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.94 km
Pegasus Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.56 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.96 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
2.97 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
3.02 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
3.09 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
3.14 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3.14 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3.14 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
3.14 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
3.14 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
3.17 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
3.2 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
3.2 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
3.2 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
3.21 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
3.21 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
3.21 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
3.21 km
The Royal Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
3.21 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birmingham St Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Birmingham St Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Bourne St Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Castle Hill Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Dudley Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.46 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.46 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.46 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.45 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.1 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.32 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.4 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.63 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.93 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51273700
Longitude -2.07935800
OS Easting 394711
OS Northing 0290540
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5077
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018391
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2