Postcode DY4 8EP (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 8EP and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 8EP is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 2007 and is an active postcode. DY4 8EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY4 8EP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8EP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to DY4 8EP is Rugeley Close which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Neptune Health Park and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.12 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 477 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 8EP (for ages 11 and under) is St Pauls Church of England Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018.

The local pub for residents of DY4 8EP is The Apple Tree Inn and is 1.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispys and is 1.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY4 8EP 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 8EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY4 8EP, and the approximate distance away.

Rugeley Close 84 m
Mytton Grove 97 m
Sandys Grove 102 m
Leveson Drive 115 m
Chapel Street 146 m
Bell Street 152 m
Malthouse Road 169 m
Beaumont Close 172 m
Factory Road 176 m
Wilmot Drive 185 m
High Street 187 m
Robeson Close 193 m
Thelma Road 199 m
Hall Street 201 m
Neptune Street 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 8EP

Introduction September 2007
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 8EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
440 m
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
590 m
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
630 m
Foxyards Primary School 640 m
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.13 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.2 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.24 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.26 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.42 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.47 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.56 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.57 km
Priory Primary School 1.67 km
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.69 km
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.79 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.87 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.88 km
Priory Park Community School 1.88 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.89 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY4 8EP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
1.18 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.32 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
1.42 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
1.45 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.51 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
1.51 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
1.53 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.57 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
1.61 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
1.65 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.65 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.65 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
1.65 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
1.65 km
Sedgley Kids Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
1.67 km
Pitta Patta Daycare Coseley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
1.67 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
1.68 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
1.68 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
1.68 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
1.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY4 8EP - Data from Apr 2022

Neptune Health Park Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Neptune Health Park Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Bell St Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Hurst Lane Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Coronation Gardens Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.12 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.12 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.12 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 477 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 481 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 517 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY4 8EP - Data from Dec 2021

Dudley Junction Inland Water 448 m
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 556 m
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 962 m
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 1.89 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.43 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.8 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
The Gorge Valley 3.03 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY4 8EP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.7 Mbps 97.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.6 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 50,918 kWh - mean 5,092 kWh : median 4,387 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 51,277 kWh - mean 2,331 kWh : median 1,895 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 8EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52915100
Longitude -2.07246500
OS Easting 395181
OS Northing 0292367
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6732
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich West
Electoral Ward Tipton Green
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020864
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 015D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3