Postcode DY4 0DQ (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 0DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 0DQ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. DY4 0DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY4 0DQ 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 0DQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DY4 0DQ is Catherton Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Catherton Close and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 946 m away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 2.43 km away.

The closest primary school to DY4 0DQ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Glyn Fish Bar and is 804 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Catherton Close 22 m
Farmer Way 97 m
Margaret Vale 106 m
Hopton Close 116 m
Dawn Drive 153 m
Violet Croft 186 m
Stead Close 189 m
Bertram Close 204 m
Wooding Crescent 224 m
Rachel Close 248 m
Christine Close 250 m
Ruth Close 250 m
Newman Road 254 m
O'connor Drive 263 m
Lovatt Close 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 0DQ

Introduction February 1984
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 0DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
432 m
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
491 m
Ocker Hill Academy 491 m
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
807 m
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
906 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
917 m
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
990 m
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
996 m
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.21 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.71 km
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.72 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.73 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.8 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.81 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.82 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.88 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.95 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 2.03 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 2.03 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
465 m
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
625 m
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
625 m
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
626 m
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
689 m
Adient Seating (Servest Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
697 m
Glyn Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
804 m
Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
804 m
The Little Camion Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
813 m
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
913 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
917 m
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
996 m
The Metal Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2016
1.02 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
1.03 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.03 km
The Fiery Grill & Curry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
1.05 km
Pips Pops & Cupcakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.07 km
Wednesbury Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
1.15 km
Wednesbury Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 25, 2018
1.15 km
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Catherton Close Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Catherton Close Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Farmer Way Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Farmer Way Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Wednesbury Oak Rd Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 946 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 946 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 946 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 674 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 681 m
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.05 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.11 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.52 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.22 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 4.12 km
The Gorge Valley 4.35 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.6 Mbps 74.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.6 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.7 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.9 11
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 421,599 kWh - mean 9,369 kWh : median 8,953 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 0DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54830400
Longitude -2.04441900
OS Easting 397085
OS Northing 0294496
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