Postcode DY4 0SS (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 0SS and nearby postcodes

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

DY4 0SS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 0SS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to DY4 0SS is Henderson Walk which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chaucer Avenue and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.74 km away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to DY4 0SS (for ages 11 and under) is Glebefields Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 20, 2019. 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 0SS is Rocketpool Inn and is 1.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House and is 1.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Henderson Walk 25 m
Chaucer Avenue 45 m
Highfield Road 68 m
Shelley Avenue 98 m
St Mark's Road 100 m
Jubilee Road 143 m
Kingsway Avenue 179 m
Kipling Close 204 m
Watt Road 205 m
Stokes Avenue 208 m
Hall Lane 237 m
Mansell Road 239 m
Woodhall Close 257 m
Waring Road 263 m
Sandgate Road 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 0SS

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 0SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
185 m
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
218 m
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
700 m
Ocker Hill Academy 700 m
Summerhill Primary Academy 736 m
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
775 m
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
799 m
Q3 Academy Tipton 905 m
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
992 m
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.15 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.17 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.33 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.35 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.5 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.73 km
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.75 km
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.8 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.89 km
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.92 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
1.06 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.06 km
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
1.17 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
1.2 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
1.2 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
1.22 km
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.31 km
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.31 km
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.33 km
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
1.41 km
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
1.41 km
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
1.45 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.5 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.5 km
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
1.51 km
Glyn Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
1.58 km
Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
1.58 km
Morning Glory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
1.58 km
Caretech Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2019
1.62 km
Bradleys No1 Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
1.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chaucer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Chaucer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Highfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Highfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.1 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.16 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.53 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.68 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.23 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.38 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
The Gorge Valley 3.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65 Mbps 108.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10.2 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.1 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 225,757 kWh - mean 11,882 kWh : median 11,297 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 0SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54039900
Longitude -2.05142900
OS Easting 396609
OS Northing 0293617
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
268
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 009C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3