Postcode DY4 8RF (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 8RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 8RF is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. DY4 8RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DY4 8RF is Perry Street which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rail Station Bridge and is 314 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.95 km away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 279 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 8RF (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 8RF 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 2.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Perry Street 69 m
Wellington Road 102 m
Lister Close 102 m
Park Lane East 107 m
Carnegie Avenue 119 m
Barnett Street 144 m
Slater Street 145 m
Peel Street 161 m
Nathu Drive 161 m
Puppy Green 178 m
Stanton Grove 186 m
Colbourne Road 188 m
Harrowby Drive 192 m
Crompton Road 207 m
Jays Avenue 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 8RF

Introduction December 2000
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 8RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
279 m
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
335 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
517 m
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
564 m
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
847 m
Q3 Academy Tipton 853 m
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
971 m
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
993 m
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.03 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.15 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.25 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.32 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.34 km
Newtown Primary School 1.67 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.77 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.83 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.83 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.86 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.9 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.43 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.53 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.54 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
2.58 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
2.6 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
2.6 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.62 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
2.62 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
2.65 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
2.66 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
2.66 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
2.68 km
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
2.72 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
2.77 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.79 km
Sedgley Kids Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
2.79 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
2.82 km
Coseley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
2.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rail Station Bridge Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Crompton Rd Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Tudor St Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Tudor St Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Rail Station Bridge Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.95 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.95 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.95 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 279 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 869 m
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.31 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.08 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.77 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.25 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52495100
Longitude -2.05348300
OS Easting 396468
OS Northing 0291897
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