Postcode DY4 0LJ (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 0LJ and nearby postcodes

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

DY4 0LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 0LJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to DY4 0LJ is Woodard Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bourne Avenue and is 168 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.66 km away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to DY4 0LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Jubilee Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2020. 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 0LJ is Rocketpool Inn and is 1.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House and is 1.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodard Road 55 m
Walker Street 68 m
Webb Road 90 m
Nock Street 90 m
Moseley Street 107 m
Farm Road 155 m
Bridge Avenue 166 m
Holland Street 178 m
Bridge Road 180 m
Bourne Avenue 186 m
Cotterills Road 191 m
Powis Avenue 228 m
Cupfields Crescent 282 m
Hackett Street 294 m
Roland Vernon Way 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 0LJ

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 0LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
460 m
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
556 m
Q3 Academy Tipton 660 m
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
770 m
Ocker Hill Academy 770 m
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
789 m
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
867 m
Summerhill Primary Academy 927 m
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
943 m
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.34 km
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.4 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.42 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.51 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.56 km
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.65 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.86 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.96 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.99 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.99 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
1.1 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
1.12 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
1.12 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.33 km
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
1.59 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.61 km
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
1.63 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
1.64 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.64 km
Adient Seating (Servest Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.71 km
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.86 km
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.88 km
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.88 km
The Little Camion Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
1.91 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.97 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.98 km
Glyn Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
1.98 km
Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
1.98 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.98 km
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
2.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bourne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Powis Avenue Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Woodward Rd Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Bourne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Cotterills Lane Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 691 m
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.62 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.74 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.9 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.34 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.78 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 127.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 36 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.9 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 254,161 kWh - mean 13,377 kWh : median 13,345 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 0LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53711200
Longitude -2.04433300
OS Easting 397090
OS Northing 0293251
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3053
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich West
Electoral Ward Great Bridge
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020841
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 009B
Output Area / Small Area 8D1