Postcode DY4 8TY (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 8TY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 8TY is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. DY4 8TY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY4 8TY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 8TY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to DY4 8TY is Cory Croft which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirkham Way and is 133 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.72 km away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 630 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 8TY (for ages 11 and under) is St Martin's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 18, 2017.

The local pub for residents of DY4 8TY is Rocketpool Inn and is 2.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House and is 2.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cory Croft 37 m
Keyte Close 65 m
St Martin's Drive 78 m
Hursey Drive 82 m
Kirkham Way 84 m
Cornwell Close 117 m
Alexandra Road 133 m
B4517 134 m
Pepperbox Drive 145 m
Guardians Close 209 m
Parish Drive 209 m
Little Burton Drive 209 m
Standbridge Way 213 m
Thursfield Road 215 m
Triplex Drive 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 8TY

Introduction May 1994
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 8TY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
169 m
Q3 Academy Tipton 404 m
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
476 m
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
599 m
Summerhill Primary Academy 637 m
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
654 m
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
732 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
951 m
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
952 m
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
977 m
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.09 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.27 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.31 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.77 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.77 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.77 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.83 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.89 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.91 km
Newtown Primary School 1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.99 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
2.14 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
2.14 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
2.16 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
2.17 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
2.17 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.21 km
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
2.24 km
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
2.24 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.24 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
2.24 km
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
2.24 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.3 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
2.31 km
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
2.37 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
2.37 km
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
2.39 km
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.39 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.39 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
2.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kirkham Way Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Kirkham Way Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Alexandra Rd Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Alexandra Rd Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.72 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.72 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.72 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 630 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 760 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 795 m
East Midlands Airport Air 59.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 696 m
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.36 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.72 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.25 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.86 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.12 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.1 Mbps 55 Mbps 64.55 Mbps
Upload 13.5 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 18.43 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 55 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 122,642 kWh - mean 17,520 kWh : median 18,231 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 30,894 kWh - mean 4,413 kWh : median 4,062 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 8TY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52961000
Longitude -2.05404000
OS Easting 396431
OS Northing 0292417
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17274
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020863
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 015E
Output Area / Small Area 6B1