Postcode DY4 8SX (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 8SX and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 8SX is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. DY4 8SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DY4 8SX is Carnegie Avenue which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tudor St and is 218 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.92 km away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 229 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 8SX (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 8SX is The Apple Tree Inn and is 2.91 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 2.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 105 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.1% 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 1.1 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 8SX 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 8SX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Carnegie Avenue 22 m
Lister Close 43 m
Perry Street 97 m
Jays Avenue 107 m
Park Lane East 115 m
Harrowby Drive 162 m
Nathu Drive 164 m
Peel Street 177 m
Barnett Street 182 m
Wellington Road 195 m
Tudor Court 205 m
Slater Street 205 m
Dastan Gardens 230 m
Peake Drive 260 m
Station Drive 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 8SX

Introduction February 1984
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 8SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
285 m
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
339 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
503 m
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
640 m
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
910 m
Q3 Academy Tipton 924 m
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.05 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.09 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.13 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.17 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.22 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.24 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.37 km
Newtown Primary School 1.59 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.75 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.8 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.83 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.84 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.92 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.54 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.62 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
2.63 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.63 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
2.66 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
2.66 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.72 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
2.72 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
2.75 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
2.75 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
2.75 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
2.78 km
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
2.82 km
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
2.83 km
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
2.83 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.83 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
2.88 km
Sedgley Kids Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
2.9 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
2.91 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
2.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tudor St Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Tudor St Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Rail Station Bridge Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Rail Station Bridge Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Sedgley Rd East Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.92 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.92 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.92 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 229 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 964 m
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.37 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.12 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.87 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 105 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 2
30-300 Mbps 14.9% 112.2 14.8
300+ Mbps 85.1% 331 36

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 340,504 kWh - mean 7,245 kWh : median 7,349 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

72 meters consuming 257,719 kWh - mean 3,579 kWh : median 2,759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 8SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52415400
Longitude -2.05264800
OS Easting 396525
OS Northing 0291810
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