Postcode DY4 0AL (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 0AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 0AL is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY4 0AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY4 0AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 DY4 0AL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DY4 0AL is Wells Close which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Humphries Crescent and is 177 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 861 m away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

The closest primary school to DY4 0AL (for ages 11 and under) is Wednesbury Oak Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 27, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gospel Oak School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 7, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DY4 0AL is Rocketpool Inn and is 414 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House and is 203 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.8 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 2.7 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 DY4 0AL is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY4 0AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY4 0AL, and the approximate distance away.

Wells Close 66 m
Andrew Road 80 m
Greenacre Road 157 m
Wake Green Road 161 m
Oak Close 211 m
Meldon Drive 213 m
Irving Road 234 m
Wednesbury Oak Road 244 m
Elizabeth Walk 255 m
Haden Road 261 m
Humphries Crescent 265 m
Leslie Drive 284 m
Alison Close 303 m
Rocket Pool Drive 343 m
School Drive 367 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 0AL

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 DY4 0AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
137 m
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
422 m
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
450 m
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
756 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.01 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.01 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.04 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.04 km
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.04 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.22 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.45 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.54 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.58 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.8 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.87 km
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.89 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.92 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.98 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
2.02 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY4 0AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
203 m
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
203 m
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
414 m
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
414 m
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
422 m
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
438 m
Morning Glory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
679 m
Bradleys No1 Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
718 m
Peri Point Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
718 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
724 m
Chatha Fresh Food Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 18, 2021
770 m
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
784 m
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
784 m
Rosewood Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
809 m
The Old Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 22, 2021
821 m
Glyn Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
855 m
Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
855 m
Caretech Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2019
876 m
The Fiery Grill & Curry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
924 m
God's Gift Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
937 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY4 0AL - Data from Apr 2022

Humphries Crescent Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Meldon Drive Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Richards Rd Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 861 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 862 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 863 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY4 0AL - Data from Dec 2021

Rocket Pool Inland Water 272 m
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 381 m
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.27 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.7 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.15 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.76 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.36 km
The Gorge Valley 3.51 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY4 0AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.2 Mbps 106.8 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% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.8 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 515,413 kWh - mean 17,773 kWh : median 17,646 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 109,970 kWh - mean 3,792 kWh : median 3,228 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 0AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54791200
Longitude -2.05680500
OS Easting 396245
OS Northing 0294453
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17396
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich West
Electoral Ward Princes End
Local Authority District Sandwell
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 E08000028
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sandwell
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020838
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 007C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3