Postcode DY4 0BA (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 0BA and nearby postcodes

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

DY4 0BA 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 0BA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DY4 0BA is Leslie Drive which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Asda and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.04 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to DY4 0BA (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 0BA is Rocketpool Inn and is 707 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House and is 507 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY4 0BA 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 0BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Leslie Drive 21 m
Haden Road 84 m
Graham Close 124 m
Elizabeth Walk 142 m
Wake Green Road 146 m
Wednesbury Oak Road 162 m
Greenacre Road 171 m
Bartlett Close 179 m
Oak Close 199 m
Bilston Road 232 m
Wells Close 241 m
Myrtle Terrace 243 m
Jackson Close 307 m
Andrew Road 309 m
Meldon Drive 411 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 0BA

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 0BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
220 m
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
330 m
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
589 m
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
657 m
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
733 m
Ocker Hill Academy 733 m
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
753 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.04 km
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.34 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.34 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.43 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.45 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.61 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.76 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.79 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.8 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.87 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.89 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.16 km
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
471 m
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
507 m
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
507 m
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
657 m
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
707 m
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
707 m
Glyn Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
891 m
Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
891 m
Morning Glory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
905 m
Bradleys No1 Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
961 m
Peri Point Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
961 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
988 m
The Fiery Grill & Curry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
1.04 km
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
1.04 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.04 km
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
1.06 km
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
1.06 km
Chatha Fresh Food Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 18, 2021
1.07 km
Rosewood Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
1.11 km
The Old Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 22, 2021
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Asda Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Gospel Oak Rd Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Gospel Oak Rd Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Myrtle Terrace Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.04 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rocket Pool Inland Water 572 m
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.15 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.4 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.1 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.75 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.53 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
The Gorge Valley 3.77 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 152 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.9 17
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 282,888 kWh - mean 11,787 kWh : median 11,101 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 70,436 kWh - mean 3,062 kWh : median 2,680 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 0BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54666400
Longitude -2.05280800
OS Easting 396516
OS Northing 0294314
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