Postcode DY4 8SY (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 8SY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DY4 8SY is Lister Close which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tudor St and is 217 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.97 km away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 285 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 8SY (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 8SY is The Apple Tree Inn and is 2.88 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 2.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 8SY 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 8SY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lister Close 13 m
Carnegie Avenue 46 m
Perry Street 63 m
Harrowby Drive 108 m
Nathu Drive 109 m
Peel Street 124 m
Barnett Street 133 m
Jays Avenue 139 m
Park Lane East 160 m
Tudor Court 161 m
Slater Street 164 m
Wellington Road 173 m
Dastan Gardens 174 m
Crompton Road 233 m
Tudor Street 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 8SY

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 8SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
293 m
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
341 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
449 m
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
668 m
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
861 m
Q3 Academy Tipton 955 m
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.1 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.11 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.14 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.22 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.25 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.42 km
Newtown Primary School 1.64 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.72 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.78 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.81 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.87 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.92 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.53 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.58 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.61 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
2.67 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
2.7 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
2.7 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.7 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
2.7 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
2.73 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
2.75 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
2.77 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
2.77 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
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
2.85 km
Sedgley Kids Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
2.87 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.88 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
2.88 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
2.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tudor St Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Tudor St Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Rail Station Bridge Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Rail Station Bridge Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Crompton Rd Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 285 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 935 m
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.32 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.16 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.88 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 34.7 Mbps 65.14 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 15.35 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 48.2 11.3
300+ Mbps 94.4% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 132,222 kWh - mean 7,346 kWh : median 6,300 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 58,737 kWh - mean 3,263 kWh : median 2,152 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 8SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52397400
Longitude -2.05341400
OS Easting 396473
OS Northing 0291790
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