Postcode DY4 7BL (Sandwell) Terminated January 1995

Map showing DY4 7BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 7BL is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.DY4 7BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DY4 7BL 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 7BL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to DY4 7BL is Jean Drive which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eagle Lane and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.87 km away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to DY4 7BL (for ages 11 and under) is Great Bridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2018. 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 7BL is MJ's Bar and is 2.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.

Policing for DY4 7BL 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 7BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY4 7BL, and the approximate distance away.

Jean Drive 30 m
Bramah Way 44 m
New Road 86 m
Daisy Meadow 127 m
Jonah Drive 138 m
Cochrane Close 150 m
Spring Meadow 153 m
Mount Street 157 m
Hope Road 195 m
Devey Drive 196 m
Meeting Street 205 m
Eagle Lane 210 m
Deeley Drive 216 m
Grainger Close 231 m
Broad Croft 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 7BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY4 7BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
135 m
Q3 Academy Tipton 798 m
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
937 m
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.08 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.15 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.15 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.21 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.34 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.35 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.35 km
Newtown Primary School 1.41 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.46 km
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.55 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.78 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.82 km
George Salter Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.91 km
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.99 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.02 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
2.04 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY4 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
1.48 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
1.53 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
1.53 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.59 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.62 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.93 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.05 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
2.1 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
2.11 km
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.11 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2.12 km
Adient Seating (Servest Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
2.17 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
2.22 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
2.22 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
2.23 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
2.23 km
4U Trading Group Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
2.24 km
Mecca Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.28 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
2.29 km
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
2.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY4 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Eagle Lane Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Eagle Lane Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Eagle Street Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Eagle Street Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Great Bridge Interchange Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY4 7BL - Data from Dec 2021

Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 894 m
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.79 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.42 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.44 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.47 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.52 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 3.59 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53216000
Longitude -2.03828400
OS Easting 397500
OS Northing 0292700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8855
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
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 4C1