Postcode DY4 0BY (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 0BY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DY4 0BY is Diane Close which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Myrtle Terrace and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 810 m away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to DY4 0BY (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 0BY is Rocketpool Inn and is 673 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House and is 577 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Diane Close 61 m
Bilston Road 106 m
Myrtle Terrace 113 m
Alison Close 125 m
Bartlett Close 155 m
Beverston Road 164 m
Moreton Close 181 m
Elizabeth Walk 204 m
Oak Close 209 m
Hyett Way 240 m
Haden Road 253 m
Cadgwith Gardens 265 m
Jackson Close 297 m
Constantine Way 314 m
Wake Green Road 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 0BY

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 0BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
44 m
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
439 m
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
528 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
728 m
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
821 m
Ocker Hill Academy 821 m
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
903 m
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.01 km
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.26 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.57 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.64 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.66 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.77 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.87 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.9 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.95 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.97 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.04 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.17 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
194 m
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
528 m
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
577 m
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
577 m
Glyn Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
577 m
Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
577 m
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
673 m
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
673 m
Morning Glory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
727 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
728 m
The Fiery Grill & Curry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
747 m
Bradleys No1 Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
800 m
Peri Point Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
800 m
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
827 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
861 m
Pips Pops & Cupcakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
912 m
Kendrick News & Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
987 m
God's Gift Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
1.02 km
Chatha Fresh Food Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 18, 2021
1.03 km
The Old Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 22, 2021
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Myrtle Terrace Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Myrtle Terrace Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Gospel Oak Rd Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Gospel Oak Rd Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 810 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 811 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 812 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rocket Pool Inland Water 583 m
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 670 m
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 867 m
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.5 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.42 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.07 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.77 km
The Gorge Valley 3.9 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.2 Mbps 52.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.3 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 277,586 kWh - mean 14,610 kWh : median 14,539 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 0BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54938000
Longitude -2.05120300
OS Easting 396625
OS Northing 0294616
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