Postcode DY4 8NL (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 8NL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 8NL is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY4 8NL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY4 8NL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 8NL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to DY4 8NL is Union Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albion St and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.09 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 224 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 8NL (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 8NL is The Apple Tree Inn and is 1.92 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 1.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 125 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Union Street 27 m
Wellesley Drive 86 m
New Street 89 m
Waterloo Street 98 m
Chatwins Wharf 108 m
Albion Street 116 m
Walton Street 123 m
Waterloo Street East 129 m
Queen's Road 161 m
Pear Tree Avenue 165 m
Birch Street 167 m
Griffiths Street 168 m
Downes Court 176 m
New Cross Street 186 m
Owen Street 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 8NL

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 8NL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
227 m
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
340 m
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
357 m
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
689 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
893 m
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
905 m
Summerhill Primary Academy 925 m
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
979 m
Foxyards Primary School 1.1 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.16 km
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.23 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.67 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.73 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.79 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.81 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.89 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.9 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.91 km
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.94 km
Priory Primary School 1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albion St Bus Stop/Station 83 m
New St Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Tipton Baths Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Wood Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Tipton Baths Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.09 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.1 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.1 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 224 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 237 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 243 m
East Midlands Airport Air 59.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 139 m
Dudley Junction Inland Water 591 m
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.35 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.4 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.44 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 125 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 125 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 86,542 kWh - mean 5,091 kWh : median 5,209 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 34,023 kWh - mean 2,001 kWh : median 1,468 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 8NL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52831000
Longitude -2.06578600
OS Easting 395634
OS Northing 0292273
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2426
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 E33020866
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 015F
Output Area / Small Area 7A3