Postcode DY4 8XZ (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 8XZ and nearby postcodes

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

DY4 8XZ 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 8XZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to DY4 8XZ is Barney Close which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tividale St and is 252 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.6 km away at Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 971 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 8XZ (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 8XZ is The Apple Tree Inn and is 2.86 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 2.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.8 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 8XZ 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 8XZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Barney Close 13 m
Calley Close 91 m
Newcomen Drive 118 m
Coneygree Road 155 m
Mission Drive 160 m
Fisher Street 228 m
Latham Crescent 309 m
Anchor Drive 309 m
Whitehouse Street 351 m
Tividale Street 416 m
Sedgley Road East 419 m
Dudley Port 530 m
A4123 1.23 km
A459 1.66 km
A4037 1.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 8XZ

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 8XZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
272 m
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
619 m
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
714 m
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
768 m
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
910 m
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.02 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.08 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.14 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.21 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.23 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.32 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.33 km
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.59 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.6 km
Kates Hill Primary School 1.61 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.62 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.73 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.77 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.81 km
Priory 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 8XZ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tividale St Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Tividale St Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Boscobel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Boscobel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Dudley Port Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.6 km
Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.6 km
Dudlay St Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.6 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 971 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
East Midlands Airport Air 60.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.02 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.1 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.87 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.02 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 103.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 21 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 0% 103.2 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 240,639 kWh - mean 18,511 kWh : median 18,545 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 54,674 kWh - mean 4,206 kWh : median 3,987 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 8XZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51948400
Longitude -2.06086600
OS Easting 395967
OS Northing 0291291
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