Postcode DY4 8NP (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 8NP and nearby postcodes

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

DY4 8NP 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 8NP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to DY4 8NP is Wellesley Drive which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tipton Baths and is 100 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.1 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 243 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 8NP (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 8NP is The Apple Tree Inn and is 1.98 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 1.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 1.2 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 8NP 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 8NP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wellesley Drive 42 m
Waterloo Street East 69 m
Union Street 89 m
Pear Tree Avenue 103 m
Queen's Road 126 m
Chatwins Wharf 129 m
Waterloo Street 133 m
Walton Street 138 m
New Street 139 m
Albion Street 159 m
Severn Close 183 m
Birch Street 193 m
Griffiths Street 215 m
Watery Lane 231 m
Downes Court 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 8NP

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 8NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
257 m
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
341 m
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
353 m
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
632 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
851 m
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
868 m
Summerhill Primary Academy 899 m
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
921 m
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.11 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.16 km
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.17 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.65 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.75 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.76 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.77 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.84 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.9 km
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.96 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.97 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tipton Baths Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Tipton Baths Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Albion St Bus Stop/Station 143 m
New St Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Locarno Rd Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.1 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 243 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 252 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 255 m
East Midlands Airport Air 59.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 113 m
Dudley Junction Inland Water 635 m
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.4 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.4 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.42 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 90.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.5 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 307,141 kWh - mean 7,875 kWh : median 6,802 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 90,163 kWh - mean 2,147 kWh : median 1,745 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 8NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52820200
Longitude -2.06487200
OS Easting 395696
OS Northing 0292261
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