Postcode DY4 9BF (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 9BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 9BF is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 2017 and is an active postcode. DY4 9BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY4 9BF 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 9BF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to DY4 9BF is Cecil Terrace which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Salter Rd and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.08 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 871 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 9BF (for ages 11 and under) is Wallbrook Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gospel Oak School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 7, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DY4 9BF is Coseley Cricket Club and is 1.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispys and is 926 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY4 9BF 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 9BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY4 9BF, and the approximate distance away.

Cecil Terrace 38 m
Tibbington Terrace 43 m
Tibbington Road 92 m
Newhall Street 170 m
Regent Street 188 m
Foundry Street 218 m
Parkers Way 239 m
Cherry Road 255 m
Richard Bradley Way 265 m
Joseph Hall Drive 271 m
Brown Lion Street 280 m
Short Street 282 m
Sycamore Road 289 m
Hipkins Street 294 m
Ivy Road 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 9BF

Introduction August 2017
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 9BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wallbrook Primary Academy 661 m
Summerhill Primary Academy 801 m
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
803 m
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
963 m
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.05 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.12 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.26 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.29 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.34 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.37 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.39 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.45 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.45 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.46 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.65 km
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.66 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.72 km
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.75 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.83 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY4 9BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
661 m
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
926 m
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
926 m
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
988 m
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
1 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
1.05 km
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
1.07 km
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
1.07 km
Sedgley Kids Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
1.1 km
Coseley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
1.12 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
1.12 km
Coseley Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2021
1.13 km
Lynn's Flower Cabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
1.13 km
Ocean Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
1.13 km
Christ Church Ce Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
1.17 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
1.17 km
Pitta Patta Daycare Coseley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
1.28 km
Coseley Mini Market Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.29 km
Johns Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2013
1.29 km
Little Walkers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY4 9BF - Data from Apr 2022

Salter Rd Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Turner St Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Regent St Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Regent St Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Sycamore Road Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 871 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 877 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 884 m
East Midlands Airport Air 59.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY4 9BF - Data from Dec 2021

Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 832 m
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.03 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.39 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.48 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.22 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.23 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.55 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
The Gorge Valley 2.85 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY4 9BF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.5 Mbps 69.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.8 18.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 207,457 kWh - mean 9,430 kWh : median 8,999 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 60,251 kWh - mean 2,739 kWh : median 2,307 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 9BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53815000
Longitude -2.06809600
OS Easting 395478
OS Northing 0293366
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5597
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018531
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 014E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1