Postcode DY4 7EX (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 7EX and nearby postcodes

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

DY4 7EX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 7EX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to DY4 7EX is Tinsley Street which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sheepwash Lane and is 17 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.4 km away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to DY4 7EX (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 7EX is MJ's Bar and is 2.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tinsley Street 76 m
Slater Street 79 m
Henley Close 84 m
Great Bridge 104 m
Fisher Street 153 m
Dale Close 184 m
Brickhouse Lane South 218 m
Beddoe Close 227 m
Sheepwash Lane 228 m
Salem Street 244 m
Farley Street 249 m
Cophall Street 280 m
Great Western Way 293 m
Richmond Street South 299 m
Market Place 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 7EX

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 7EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
724 m
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
900 m
Newtown Primary School 922 m
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.26 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.33 km
George Salter Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.34 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.38 km
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.39 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.73 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.75 km
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.84 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.86 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.86 km
Hateley Heath Academy 1.88 km
The Meadows School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.89 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.9 km
Hanbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.92 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.99 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.03 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.66 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
1.86 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
1.92 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
1.92 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.92 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.93 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
2.08 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.13 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
2.19 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2.26 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
2.32 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
2.32 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
2.33 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
2.33 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
2.41 km
4U Trading Group Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
2.42 km
Knights of Wednesbury Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.48 km
Tip Top Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
2.48 km
Wednesbury Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.48 km
Mecca Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sheepwash Lane Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Sheepwash Lane Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Whitehall Rd Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Whitehall Rd Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Slater Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.27 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.24 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.84 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.88 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.94 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.01 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 3.01 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.8 Mbps 54.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 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% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 40% 81.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 60% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 139,196 kWh - mean 8,700 kWh : median 6,827 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 7EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52884300
Longitude -2.03130400
OS Easting 397973
OS Northing 0292329
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3346
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich East
Electoral Ward Greets Green and Lyng
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Bromwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018462
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 018A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2