Postcode DY4 9BW (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 9BW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DY4 9BW is Stella Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Walkers Grange Home and is 159 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.58 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 287 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 9BW (for ages 11 and under) is St Pauls Church of England Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018. 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 9BW is Coseley Cricket Club and is 1.8 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 1.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 2.1 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 9BW 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 9BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stella Road 73 m
Phoenix Road 77 m
Robert Road 134 m
Locarno Road 186 m
Belmont Close 259 m
Oval Road 288 m
Central Avenue 295 m
Upper Church Lane 495 m
B4517 565 m
Alexandra Road 569 m
A4037 751 m
B4163 1.1 km
Birmingham New Road 1.98 km
A459 2.54 km
A4123 2.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 9BW

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 9BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
187 m
Summerhill Primary Academy 447 m
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
497 m
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
746 m
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
834 m
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
866 m
Q3 Academy Tipton 878 m
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
962 m
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.16 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.27 km
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.32 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.33 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.33 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.36 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.62 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.64 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.8 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.85 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.85 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.36 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.52 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.56 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
1.56 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
1.62 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
1.63 km
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
1.68 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
1.68 km
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
1.71 km
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
1.71 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
1.73 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
1.78 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.78 km
Coseley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
1.8 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
1.83 km
Coseley Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2021
1.83 km
Lynn's Flower Cabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
1.83 km
Ocean Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
1.83 km
Pitta Patta Daycare Coseley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
1.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Walkers Grange Home Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Walkers Grange Home Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Central Avenue Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Alexandra Rd Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Central Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.58 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.59 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.59 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 287 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 309 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 320 m
East Midlands Airport Air 59.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 402 m
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.07 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.89 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.05 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.49 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.81 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
The Gorge Valley 3.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.4 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 457,594 kWh - mean 13,459 kWh : median 11,481 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 115,266 kWh - mean 3,602 kWh : median 3,295 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 9BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53267100
Longitude -2.06297700
OS Easting 395825
OS Northing 0292758
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