Postcode DY4 7HF (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 7HF and nearby postcodes

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

DY4 7HF 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 7HF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to DY4 7HF is Great Bridge which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Slater Street and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.47 km away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to DY4 7HF (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 7HF is MJ's Bar and is 2.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Great Bridge 60 m
Brickhouse Lane South 84 m
Great Western Way 129 m
Fisher Street 138 m
Slater Street 158 m
Henley Close 181 m
Olympus Drive 188 m
Market Place 193 m
Tinsley Street 237 m
Thomas Cox Wharf 246 m
Beddoe Close 268 m
Sheepwash Lane 298 m
New Road 406 m
George Henry Road 479 m
Whitehall Road 606 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 7HF

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 7HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
569 m
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
872 m
Newtown Primary School 1.07 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.22 km
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.24 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.29 km
George Salter Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.46 km
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.54 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.57 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.64 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.7 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.7 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.78 km
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.81 km
Hateley Heath Academy 1.9 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.9 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.02 km
The Meadows School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.04 km
Hanbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.07 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.56 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
1.71 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
1.76 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
1.76 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.78 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.85 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
2.01 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.03 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
2.09 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2.15 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
2.22 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
2.22 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
2.23 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
2.23 km
4U Trading Group Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
2.3 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
2.31 km
Knights of Wednesbury Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.37 km
Tip Top Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
2.37 km
Wednesbury Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.37 km
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Slater Street Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Brickhouse Lane South Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Whitehall Rd Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Whitehall Rd Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Sheepwash Lane Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.47 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.47 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.47 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.12 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.16 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.73 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.79 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.85 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.1 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 3.17 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.3 Mbps 34.4 Mbps 52.08 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 16.26 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% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 47.7 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 69,681 kWh - mean 11,613 kWh : median 6,776 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 7HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53012800
Longitude -2.03249900
OS Easting 397892
OS Northing 0292472
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: 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