Postcode DY4 0HU (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 0HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 0HU is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. DY4 0HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY4 0HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 0HU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to DY4 0HU is Charter Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ocker Hill Rd and is 174 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 964 m away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The closest primary school to DY4 0HU (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 0HU is Rocketpool Inn and is 1.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Glyn Fish Bar and is 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 137.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 2.8 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 0HU 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 0HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Charter Road 26 m
O'connor Drive 70 m
Russell Close 82 m
Lovatt Close 90 m
Bertram Close 150 m
Newman Road 152 m
Rachel Close 196 m
Gospel Oak Road 198 m
Wooding Crescent 200 m
Prospect Street 206 m
Violet Croft 225 m
Bagnall Street 231 m
Farmer Way 243 m
Allcock Street 247 m
Seymour Road 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 0HU

Introduction January 1991
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 0HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
165 m
Ocker Hill Academy 165 m
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
647 m
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
657 m
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
838 m
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
883 m
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.22 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.24 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.35 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.39 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.52 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.53 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.56 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.82 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.82 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.9 km
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.94 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 2.04 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.14 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
480 m
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
480 m
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
524 m
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
682 m
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
800 m
Adient Seating (Servest Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
852 m
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
879 m
The Little Camion Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
1.02 km
Glyn Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
1.12 km
Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
1.12 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
1.16 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.16 km
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.22 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.24 km
The Metal Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2016
1.31 km
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.33 km
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.33 km
Dovedale Court - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
1.35 km
Holyhead Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
1.35 km
Wednesbury Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
1.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ocker Hill Rd Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Catherton Close Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Catherton Close Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Leabrook Rd Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Ocker Hill Rd Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 964 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 965 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 965 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 811 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 969 m
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.21 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.31 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.02 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 4.08 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.34 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
The Gorge Valley 4.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 137.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.8 12
300+ Mbps 100% 461.6 37.2

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 740,054 kWh - mean 18,501 kWh : median 17,814 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 159,303 kWh - mean 3,983 kWh : median 3,748 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 0HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54545500
Longitude -2.04320600
OS Easting 397167
OS Northing 0294179
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6409
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich West
Electoral Ward Wednesbury South
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: 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 E33020832
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 005D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1