Postcode DY4 8HN (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 8HN and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 8HN is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 2004 and is an active postcode. DY4 8HN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY4 8HN 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 8HN as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to DY4 8HN is Wades Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bell St and is 42 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.35 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 652 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 8HN (for ages 11 and under) is Tipton Green Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 9, 2021.

The local pub for residents of DY4 8HN is The Apple Tree Inn and is 1.64 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 1.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wades Close 18 m
Chaters Close 72 m
Hall Street 75 m
Dudley Road 87 m
Bell Street 92 m
Chapel Street 103 m
Savery Gardens 114 m
Neptune Street 140 m
High Street 163 m
Castle Street 163 m
Rounds Wharf 171 m
Robeson Close 200 m
Menin Road 219 m
Shrubbery Avenue 222 m
Park Avenue 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 8HN

Introduction October 2004
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 8HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
434 m
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
586 m
Foxyards Primary School 597 m
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
778 m
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.14 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.21 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.36 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.4 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.42 km
Priory Primary School 1.45 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.54 km
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.56 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.71 km
Priory Park Community School 1.72 km
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.74 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.78 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.79 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.81 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.91 km
St James Academy 1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
1.25 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.46 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
1.54 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
1.6 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
1.64 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.68 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
1.68 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
1.76 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.76 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.76 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
1.76 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
1.76 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
1.76 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.78 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
1.8 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
1.8 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
1.8 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
1.81 km
Pitta Patta Daycare Coseley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
1.81 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bell St Bus Stop/Station 42 m
High St Bus Stop/Station 88 m
The Wagon & Horses Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Neptune Health Park Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Neptune Health Park Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.35 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.36 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.36 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 652 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 659 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 691 m

Nearby Nature

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

Dudley Junction Inland Water 247 m
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 685 m
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 758 m
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 1.86 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.66 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.98 km
The Gorge Valley 3.09 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.7 Mbps 74.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.1 17
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 241,608 kWh - mean 12,716 kWh : median 11,983 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 64,169 kWh - mean 3,377 kWh : median 2,760 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 8HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52723500
Longitude -2.07386200
OS Easting 395086
OS Northing 0292154
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6821
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020867
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 015C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1