Postcode DY4 8XY (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 8XY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 8XY is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. DY4 8XY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY4 8XY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8XY as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to DY4 8XY is Calley Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tividale St and is 221 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.54 km away at Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 907 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 8XY (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 8XY 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 2.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.6 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 8XY 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 8XY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Calley Close 24 m
Barney Close 61 m
Mission Drive 99 m
Coneygree Road 135 m
Newcomen Drive 137 m
Fisher Street 178 m
Latham Crescent 244 m
Anchor Drive 266 m
Bradshaw Close 332 m
Sedgley Road East 352 m
Tividale Street 392 m
Tudor Street 443 m
Dudley Port 463 m
Victoria Road 618 m
A4123 1.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 8XY

Introduction January 1992
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 8XY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
222 m
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
577 m
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
728 m
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
755 m
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
924 m
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
956 m
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.1 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.13 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.24 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.27 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.27 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.32 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.56 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.59 km
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.65 km
Kates Hill Primary School 1.66 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.7 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.74 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.84 km
Newtown Primary School 2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.51 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.66 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.77 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
2.77 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
2.79 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.82 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
2.82 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
2.88 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
2.94 km
Sedgley Kids Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
2.99 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
3 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
3 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
3 km
Pitta Patta Daycare Coseley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
3.02 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
3.03 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
3.03 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
3.03 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
3.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tividale St Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Tividale St Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Dudley Port Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Sedgley Rd East Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Dudley Port Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 907 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
East Midlands Airport Air 60.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.06 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.09 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.81 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.07 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72 Mbps 89.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.5 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 338,544 kWh - mean 16,927 kWh : median 17,491 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 87,106 kWh - mean 4,585 kWh : median 3,269 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 8XY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51969100
Longitude -2.05993700
OS Easting 396030
OS Northing 0291314
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5907
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018529
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 016F
Output Area / Small Area 4C1