The postcode DY4 7AR is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY4 7AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DY4 7AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 7AR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to DY4 7AR is Market Place which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Great Bridge Interchange and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.65 km away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 1.16 km away.
The closest primary school to DY4 7AR (for ages 11 and under) is Great Bridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2018.
The local pub for residents of DY4 7AR is MJ's Bar and is 2.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.
85.7% 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DY4 7AR is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY4 7AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY4 7AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY4 7AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY4 7AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 389 m |
| Harvills Hawthorn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 17, 2013) | 1.01 km |
| Q3 Academy Tipton | Academy | 11-16 | 1.02 km | |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Dudley Port School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Newtown Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.18 km | |
| Jubilee Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.4 km |
| Joseph Turner Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Ocker Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 17, 2014) | 1.57 km |
| Ocker Hill Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 1.57 km | |
| Summerhill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Compass Community School Victoria Park | Special school | 6-17 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.65 km |
| George Salter Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Glebefields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Ryders Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| Sacred Heart Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| St Pauls Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.98 km |
| Tividale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2012) | 2.05 km |
| Hateley Heath Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.05 km | |
| The Meadows School | Special school | 9-19 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 2.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY4 7AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 1.6 km | |
| KPs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 1.64 km | |
| H and J News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 1.69 km | |
| Suttons Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 1.69 km | |
| Online Poundshop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 1.74 km | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 1.91 km | |
| Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 2.07 km | |
| Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 2.08 km | |
| MJ's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 2.13 km | |
| Greedy Pig 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 2.17 km | |
| New Street Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 2.26 km | |
| Rayhan's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 3, 2022 | 2.26 km | |
| Best Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 2.26 km | |
| Warley Wine Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 16, 2019 | 2.26 km | |
| Warburtons Limited Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 2.29 km | |
| 4U Trading Group | Exempt May 24, 2017 | 2.3 km | |
| Adient Seating (Servest Catering) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 2.33 km | |
| Aashiqs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 16, 2019 | 2.33 km | |
| Mecca Bingo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 2.37 km | |
| Knights of Wednesbury | Awaiting Inspection | 2.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY4 7AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Great Bridge Interchange | 79 m | |
| Great Bridge Interchange | 82 m | |
| Brickhouse Lane South | 116 m | |
| Great Bridge Interchange | 123 m | |
| Slater Street | 229 m | |
| Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.65 km | |
| Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.65 km | |
| Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.65 km | |
| Dudley Port Rail Station | 1.16 km | |
| Tipton Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
| Tipton Rail Station | 2.06 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 57.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY4 7AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Tame Valley Junction | 1.04 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 1.97 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 2.29 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 2.51 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 2.62 km | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 2.63 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 2.68 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 3.21 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 3.26 km | |
| Bromford Junction | 3.33 km | |
| Kettle's Hill | 3.35 km | |
| Darby's Hill | 3.38 km | |
| Cawney Hill | 3.67 km | |
| Tansley Hill | 3.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY4 7AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 14.3% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 85.7% | 85.7% |
Energy usage data for DY4 7AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.53066000 |
| Longitude | -2.03527600 |
| OS Easting | 397704 |
| OS Northing | 0292533 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Tipton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020874 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sandwell 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sandwell 016B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |