Postcode DY4 8RD (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 8RD and nearby postcodes

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

DY4 8RD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 8RD as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to DY4 8RD is Perry Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crompton Rd and is 276 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.99 km away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 305 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 8RD (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DY4 8RD is The Apple Tree Inn and is 2.82 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 2.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.7% 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 1.7 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 8RD 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 8RD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Perry Street 21 m
Lister Close 75 m
Wellington Road 101 m
Barnett Street 102 m
Carnegie Avenue 103 m
Nathu Drive 113 m
Peel Street 114 m
Slater Street 114 m
Park Lane East 144 m
Harrowby Drive 144 m
Crompton Road 182 m
Dastan Gardens 190 m
Colbourne Road 193 m
Jays Avenue 201 m
Tudor Court 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 8RD

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 8RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
250 m
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
362 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
470 m
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
610 m
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
822 m
Q3 Academy Tipton 899 m
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
953 m
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.03 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.03 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.18 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.21 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.3 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.39 km
Newtown Primary School 1.68 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.78 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.81 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.81 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.87 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.88 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.45 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.52 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.54 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.63 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
2.63 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
2.63 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
2.65 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
2.65 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
2.66 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
2.68 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
2.7 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
2.7 km
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
2.75 km
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
2.76 km
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
2.76 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
2.78 km
Sedgley Kids Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
2.8 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
2.82 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.84 km
Coseley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
2.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crompton Rd Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Tudor St Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Tudor St Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Crompton Rd Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Rail Station Bridge Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 305 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 869 m
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.28 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.13 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.81 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.4 Mbps 62.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 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% 17.8 1.6
30-300 Mbps 3.3% 74 13.3
300+ Mbps 96.7% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 372,859 kWh - mean 11,299 kWh : median 8,878 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 91,697 kWh - mean 2,958 kWh : median 2,499 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 8RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52459100
Longitude -2.05388100
OS Easting 396441
OS Northing 0291857
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1145
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
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 015B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2