Postcode DY4 7DQ (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 7DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 7DQ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY4 7DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY4 7DQ 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 7DQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DY4 7DQ is Underhill Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eagle Street and is 210 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.02 km away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to DY4 7DQ (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 7DQ is MJ's Bar and is 2.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House and is 2.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 264.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Underhill Road 42 m
Napier Drive 69 m
Broad Croft 77 m
Hope Road 93 m
Spring Meadow 101 m
Dixon Close 116 m
Tierney Drive 132 m
Galton Close 136 m
Cochrane Close 143 m
Daisy Meadow 181 m
Mount Street 183 m
Hamilton Road 190 m
Deeley Drive 191 m
Clarkes Grove 192 m
Coburg Croft 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 7DQ

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 7DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
198 m
Q3 Academy Tipton 555 m
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
728 m
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
954 m
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
968 m
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
992 m
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.09 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.25 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.26 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.26 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.38 km
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.39 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.54 km
Newtown Primary School 1.57 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.69 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.84 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.84 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.87 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.94 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY4 7DQ - 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
1.51 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
1.51 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.65 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.73 km
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.06 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
2.08 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
2.13 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
2.13 km
Adient Seating (Servest Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
2.14 km
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
2.15 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.17 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2.21 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
2.22 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
2.25 km
4U Trading Group Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
2.31 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
2.32 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
2.32 km
Mecca Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.34 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
2.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eagle Street Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Eagle Street Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Tipton Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Tipton Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Eagle Lane Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.02 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.02 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.02 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 927 m
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.57 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.23 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.26 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.38 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.72 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY4 7DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 264.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 21 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.7 10
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 152,608 kWh - mean 13,873 kWh : median 14,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 7DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53269900
Longitude -2.04189700
OS Easting 397255
OS Northing 0292760
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020876
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 016B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2