Postcode DY4 8RE (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 8RE and nearby postcodes

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

DY4 8RE 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 8RE as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to DY4 8RE is Slater Street which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crompton Rd and is 217 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.05 km away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 370 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 8RE (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 8RE is The Apple Tree Inn and is 2.76 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 2.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% 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 3 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 8RE 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 8RE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Slater Street 49 m
Barnett Street 53 m
Perry Street 63 m
Wellington Road 64 m
Peel Street 82 m
Nathu Drive 94 m
Crompton Road 117 m
Lister Close 129 m
Harrowby Drive 144 m
Colbourne Road 149 m
Carnegie Avenue 162 m
Dastan Gardens 164 m
Martin Road 178 m
Park Lane East 203 m
Anderson Road 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 8RE

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 8RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
185 m
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
426 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
434 m
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
621 m
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
757 m
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
888 m
Q3 Academy Tipton 911 m
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
983 m
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.01 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.16 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.21 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.33 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.43 km
Newtown Primary School 1.75 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.78 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.79 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.82 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.86 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.91 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crompton Rd Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Crompton Rd Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Boscobel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Park St Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Tudor St Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.05 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.05 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.05 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 370 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 952 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 969 m
East Midlands Airport Air 59.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 811 m
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.22 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.16 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.79 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.17 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.1 Mbps 90.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 13.9 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 18.2% 100.4 15.7
300+ Mbps 81.8% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 176,810 kWh - mean 19,646 kWh : median 20,720 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 36,130 kWh - mean 3,285 kWh : median 2,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 8RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52465600
Longitude -2.05484500
OS Easting 396376
OS Northing 0291866
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