Postcode DY4 9BN (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 9BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 9BN is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY4 9BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY4 9BN 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 9BN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to DY4 9BN is Phoenix Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tipton Railway Station and is 136 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.69 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 170 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 9BN (for ages 11 and under) is St Pauls Church of England Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018.

The local pub for residents of DY4 9BN is The Apple Tree Inn and is 1.8 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 1.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 2.2 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 9BN 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 9BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Phoenix Road 45 m
Stella Road 47 m
Robert Road 98 m
Locarno Road 250 m
Brick Kiln Street 271 m
Albion Street 328 m
Wood Street 337 m
Oval Road 347 m
Belmont Close 377 m
Central Avenue 388 m
Owen Street 402 m
B4517 601 m
Alexandra Road 606 m
Upper Church Lane 612 m
A4037 698 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 9BN

Introduction January 1980
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 9BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
70 m
Summerhill Primary Academy 561 m
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
595 m
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
632 m
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
760 m
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
874 m
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
910 m
Q3 Academy Tipton 951 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.2 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.24 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.28 km
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.31 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.41 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.44 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.7 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.75 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.84 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.97 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.97 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.41 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.5 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.57 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
1.57 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
1.58 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
1.61 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
1.66 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
1.73 km
Sedgley Kids Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
1.74 km
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
1.75 km
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
1.79 km
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
1.79 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
1.8 km
Coseley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
1.84 km
Pitta Patta Daycare Coseley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
1.86 km
Coseley Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2021
1.87 km
Lynn's Flower Cabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
1.87 km
Ocean Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
1.87 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
1.88 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tipton Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Alexandra Rd Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Locarno Rd Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Tipton Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Central Avenue Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 170 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 191 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 202 m
East Midlands Airport Air 59.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 299 m
Dudley Junction Inland Water 952 m
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.99 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.15 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.42 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.93 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 102.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.1 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 321,384 kWh - mean 14,608 kWh : median 13,412 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 78,015 kWh - mean 3,546 kWh : median 3,180 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 9BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53183500
Longitude -2.06405200
OS Easting 395752
OS Northing 0292665
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020860
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 014E
Output Area / Small Area 8D3