Postcode DY1 4RA (Dudley)

Map showing DY1 4RA and nearby postcodes

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

DY1 4RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 4RA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to DY1 4RA is Castle Hill which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trindle Rd and is 42 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.27 km away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 2.04 km away.

The closest primary school to DY1 4RA (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 4RA is The Apple Tree Inn and is 3.05 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 3.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Hill 107 m
Trindle Road 165 m
Bourne Street 173 m
Wolverton Road 192 m
Claughton Road North 206 m
Tudor Terrace 226 m
Stuart Crescent 229 m
St Joseph Street 234 m
Porters Field 285 m
Claughton Road 301 m
Gatehouse Fold 316 m
Zoological Drive 325 m
Hill Crest Road 329 m
Castlegate Way 337 m
Birmingham Street 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY1 4RA

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 4RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
328 m
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
443 m
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
498 m
Kates Hill Primary School 756 m
St James Academy 990 m
Priory Primary School 1.19 km
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.26 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.33 km
Blowers Green Primary School 1.38 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.43 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.49 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.5 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.55 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.61 km
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.79 km
Priory Park Community School 1.81 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.88 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.94 km
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.95 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.59 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
2.99 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
3.05 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
3.1 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
3.17 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3.17 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3.17 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
3.17 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
3.17 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
3.21 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.22 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
3.22 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
3.23 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
3.23 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
3.23 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
3.24 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
3.24 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
3.24 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
3.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trindle Rd Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Trindle Rd Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Castle Gate Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Castle Gate Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Birmingham St Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.27 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.27 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.27 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 939 m
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.37 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.96 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.32 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.38 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.75 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.95 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51297600
Longitude -2.07559200
OS Easting 394967
OS Northing 0290568
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
635
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley North
Electoral Ward St Thomas's
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018436
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 010B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2