The postcode DY4 0BQ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. DY4 0BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DY4 0BQ 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 0BQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to DY4 0BQ is Wooding Crescent which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Catherton Close and is 190 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.09 km away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 2.22 km away.
The closest primary school to DY4 0BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ocker Hill Academy. 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 0BQ is Rocketpool Inn and is 1.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Glyn Fish Bar and is 940 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 2, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 131.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DY4 0BQ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY4 0BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY4 0BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY4 0BQ
| Introduction | October 1985 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY4 0BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocker Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 17, 2014) | 349 m |
| Ocker Hill Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 349 m | |
| Gospel Oak School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 441 m |
| Wednesbury Oak Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 689 m |
| Jubilee Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 691 m |
| Glebefields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 776 m |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1 km |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.41 km |
| Summerhill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.51 km | |
| Great Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Joseph Turner Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Q3 Academy Tipton | Academy | 11-16 | 1.61 km | |
| Wilkinson Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.72 km |
| Wallbrook Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.88 km | |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Harvills Hawthorn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 17, 2013) | 2.11 km |
| St Pauls Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY4 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constantine Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 1, 2022 | 664 m | |
| H and J News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 665 m | |
| Suttons Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 665 m | |
| Warburtons Limited Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 675 m | |
| KPs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 718 m | |
| Adient Seating (Servest Catering) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 891 m | |
| Glyn Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 2, 2020 | 940 m | |
| Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 20, 2019 | 940 m | |
| Bradley News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2017 | 956 m | |
| Happy House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 956 m | |
| Online Poundshop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 980 m | |
| St Martins Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 1 km | |
| The Little Camion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 1.07 km | |
| Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 1.12 km | |
| Rocketpool Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 1.12 km | |
| The Fiery Grill & Curry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2020 | 1.17 km | |
| Morning Glory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 1.21 km | |
| Pips Pops & Cupcakes | Awaiting Inspection | 1.23 km | |
| The Metal Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2016 | 1.24 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY4 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Catherton Close | 190 m | |
| Catherton Close | 192 m | |
| Ocker Hill Rd | 213 m | |
| Wednesbury Oak Rd | 222 m | |
| Ocker Hill Rd | 248 m | |
| Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.09 km | |
| Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.09 km | |
| Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.09 km | |
| Tipton Rail Station | 2.22 km | |
| Tipton Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Tipton Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 57.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY4 0BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorcroft Wood | 865 m | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 899 m | |
| Rocket Pool | 1 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 1.02 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 1.08 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 2.15 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 2.3 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 3 km | |
| Kettle's Hill | 3.6 km | |
| Mons Hill | 3.82 km | |
| Parkes Hall Pool | 3.95 km | |
| Hursthill Wood | 4.22 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 4.24 km |
| Wren's Nest Hill | 4.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY4 0BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 131.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.2 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.8 | 1.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.4 | 3.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 104 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 461.7 | 37.3 |
Energy usage data for DY4 0BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.54655000 |
| Longitude | -2.04589100 |
| OS Easting | 396985 |
| OS Northing | 0294301 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| 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 | 6B1 |