Postcode DY4 0BG (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 0BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 0BG is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. DY4 0BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY4 0BG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 0BG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DY4 0BG is Olga Drive which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gospel Oak Rd and is 119 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.13 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to DY4 0BG (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 0BG is Rocketpool Inn and is 921 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House and is 753 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% 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 1.7 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 0BG 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 0BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Olga Drive 22 m
Jackson Close 60 m
Anne Grove 132 m
Graham Close 145 m
Stead Close 162 m
Bartlett Close 208 m
Violet Croft 216 m
Wooding Crescent 221 m
Bilston Road 229 m
Leslie Drive 284 m
Farmer Way 292 m
Elizabeth Walk 308 m
Diane Close 335 m
Myrtle Terrace 338 m
Gospel Oak Road 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 0BG

Introduction March 1982
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 0BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
296 m
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
488 m
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
513 m
Ocker Hill Academy 513 m
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
688 m
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
708 m
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
819 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.01 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.45 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.53 km
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.54 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.55 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.62 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.65 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.69 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.9 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.03 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.06 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.09 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
517 m
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
753 m
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
753 m
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
800 m
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
819 m
Glyn Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
861 m
Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
861 m
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
869 m
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
869 m
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
921 m
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
921 m
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
922 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.01 km
Adient Seating (Servest Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.04 km
Morning Glory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
1.04 km
The Fiery Grill & Curry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
1.06 km
Bradleys No1 Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
1.11 km
Peri Point Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
1.11 km
The Little Camion Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
1.14 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gospel Oak Rd Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Gospel Oak Rd Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Wednesbury Oak Rd Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Myrtle Terrace Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Ocker Hill Rd Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.14 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rocket Pool Inland Water 800 m
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 963 m
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.2 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.23 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.91 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.78 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
The Gorge Valley 4.04 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.1 Mbps 60.7 Mbps 76.08 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 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 16.7% 60.7 15
300+ Mbps 83.3% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 67,460 kWh - mean 11,243 kWh : median 11,561 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 20,076 kWh - mean 4,015 kWh : median 2,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 0BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54685500
Longitude -2.04885600
OS Easting 396784
OS Northing 0294335
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22440
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020839
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 007B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4