Postcode DY4 7LZ (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 7LZ and nearby postcodes

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

DY4 7LZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 7LZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DY4 7LZ is Gordon Drive which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tipton Cemetery and is 172 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.3 km away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 735 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 7LZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Martin's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 18, 2017.

The local pub for residents of DY4 7LZ is Rocketpool Inn and is 2.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House and is 2.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gordon Drive 31 m
Clover Piece 82 m
Star Close 99 m
Cinquefoil Leasow 115 m
Avern Close 121 m
St Helens Avenue 138 m
Horseley Road 143 m
Mansion Drive 155 m
Clarkes Grove 157 m
Galton Close 167 m
The Leasowes 171 m
Monarch Drive 196 m
Coburg Croft 211 m
Dixon Close 219 m
Great Meadow 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 7LZ

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 7LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Q3 Academy Tipton 386 m
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
458 m
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
486 m
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
707 m
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
810 m
Summerhill Primary Academy 971 m
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.09 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.11 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.32 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.32 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.38 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.48 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.48 km
Newtown Primary School 1.52 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.56 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.6 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.63 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.9 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.94 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
1.75 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
1.78 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
1.78 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.94 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
2.03 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
2.22 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
2.22 km
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.3 km
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
2.3 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.36 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
2.38 km
Adient Seating (Servest Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
2.4 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.47 km
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
2.47 km
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.47 km
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
2.47 km
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
2.47 km
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
2.49 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2.51 km
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
2.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tipton Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Tipton Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 189 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 244 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Horseley Rd Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.3 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.3 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.3 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 735 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.22 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.32 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.99 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.32 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.61 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.7 Mbps 110.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 16.2 Mbps 15.5 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% 24.7 7.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.3 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 337,885 kWh - mean 12,996 kWh : median 12,264 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 7LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53073800
Longitude -2.04497600
OS Easting 397046
OS Northing 0292542
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21008
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 016A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2