Postcode DY4 8PB (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 8PB and nearby postcodes

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

DY4 8PB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 8PB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DY4 8PB is Lime Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leasowe Rd and is 106 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.26 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 403 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 8PB (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 8PB is The Apple Tree Inn and is 1.86 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 171.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.7 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 2.9 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 8PB 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 8PB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lime Close 21 m
Vicarage Close 59 m
Griffiths Street 72 m
Lower Green 72 m
Cathedral Close 75 m
Elliott's Road 87 m
New Cross Street 113 m
Silvertrees Road 117 m
Brindley Court 127 m
Birch Street 133 m
New Street 148 m
Waterloo Street 157 m
Downes Court 162 m
Walton Street 181 m
High Street 190 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 8PB

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 8PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
110 m
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
303 m
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
536 m
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
811 m
Foxyards Primary School 923 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
931 m
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.14 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.15 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.2 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.39 km
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.4 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.71 km
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.72 km
Priory Primary School 1.73 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.76 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.78 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.81 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.82 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.88 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leasowe Rd Bus Stop/Station 106 m
New St Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Coronation Gardens Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Silvertrees Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Wood Street Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 403 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 415 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 436 m
East Midlands Airport Air 60.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dudley Junction Inland Water 357 m
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 373 m
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.19 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.68 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
The Gorge Valley 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 171.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 19.7 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.7 9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 115,194 kWh - mean 19,199 kWh : median 13,812 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 22,281 kWh - mean 3,183 kWh : median 2,232 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 8PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52722000
Longitude -2.06877700
OS Easting 395431
OS Northing 0292152
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1886
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020865
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 015A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1