Postcode DY4 7DU (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 7DU and nearby postcodes

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

DY4 7DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 7DU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to DY4 7DU is Powell Place which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Providence St and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.97 km away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 763 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 7DU (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 7DU is MJ's Bar and is 2.52 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 2.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY4 7DU is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY4 7DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Powell Place 32 m
Providence Street 61 m
Tame Road 99 m
Ballfields 113 m
Doughty Close 116 m
Scott Street 130 m
Horseley Heath 150 m
Gough Drive 168 m
Lewis Street 190 m
Leech Street 190 m
Arnhem Way 199 m
Railway Street 223 m
Discovery Close 227 m
Nightingale Drive 247 m
Rowland Hill Drive 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 7DU

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 7DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
568 m
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
711 m
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
829 m
Q3 Academy Tipton 841 m
Newtown Primary School 1.07 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.26 km
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.27 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.4 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.43 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.49 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.49 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.68 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.72 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.75 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.77 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.77 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.82 km
George Salter Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.89 km
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.89 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
1.94 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
1.98 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
1.98 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
2 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.07 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
2.32 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.46 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
2.48 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
2.52 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2.55 km
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.55 km
Adient Seating (Servest Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
2.62 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
2.64 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
2.64 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
2.65 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
2.65 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
2.65 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
2.65 km
4U Trading Group Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
2.68 km
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
2.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Providence St Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Providence St Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Horseley Rd Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Horseley Rd Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Great Bridge Interchange Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.97 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.97 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.97 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 763 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.35 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.67 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.27 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.74 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.88 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.24 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 3.32 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 114.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.8 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.7 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 249,830 kWh - mean 10,410 kWh : median 10,587 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 7DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52815900
Longitude -2.03968100
OS Easting 397405
OS Northing 0292255
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5224
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: 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 E33020869
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 016D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2