Postcode DY4 9FB (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 9FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 9FB is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 2009 and is an active postcode. DY4 9FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DY4 9FB is Joseph Hall Drive which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is William Barrows Way and is 250 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.38 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 683 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 9FB (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 9FB is The Apple Tree Inn and is 1.22 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 942 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 52 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Joseph Hall Drive 67 m
Ramsay Road 71 m
Parkers Way 129 m
Richard Bradley Way 137 m
Speed Road 145 m
Puddlers Drive 160 m
William Barrows Way 169 m
Shinglers Drive 178 m
Rollers Way 181 m
Barnfield Road 196 m
Bloomfield Road 250 m
Brook Street 261 m
Cecil Terrace 268 m
Brown Lion Street 290 m
Oak Road 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 9FB

Introduction September 2009
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 9FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
653 m
Wallbrook Primary Academy 842 m
Summerhill Primary Academy 887 m
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.02 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.05 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.05 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.23 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.23 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.3 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.43 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.44 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.45 km
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.52 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.56 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.6 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.78 km
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.85 km
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.87 km
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.93 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
842 m
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
901 m
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
942 m
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
942 m
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
1 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
1.07 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
1.1 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
1.11 km
Sedgley Kids Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
1.12 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
1.22 km
Coseley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
1.23 km
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
1.24 km
Pitta Patta Daycare Coseley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
1.24 km
Coseley Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2021
1.28 km
Lynn's Flower Cabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
1.28 km
Ocean Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
1.28 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
1.3 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
1.3 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
1.3 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

William Barrows Way Bus Stop/Station 250 m
William Barrows Way Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Salter Rd Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.38 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.38 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.38 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 683 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 694 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 700 m
East Midlands Airport Air 59.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 833 m
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 856 m
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.2 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.69 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.43 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
The Gorge Valley 2.78 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.85 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.1 Mbps 52 Mbps 66.22 Mbps
Upload 12.6 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 18.6 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 100% 51.9 11.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 94,087 kWh - mean 6,272 kWh : median 6,778 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 9FB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53583100
Longitude -2.07051500
OS Easting 395314
OS Northing 0293110
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