Postcode DY4 9JL (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 9JL and nearby postcodes

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

DY4 9JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 9JL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to DY4 9JL is Lorne Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parkes Lane and is 42 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.43 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to DY4 9JL (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 9JL is Rocketpool Inn and is 827 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Seven Happy and is 431 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 9JL 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 9JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lorne Street 25 m
Adams Close 60 m
Offlow Mews 119 m
Albert Street 142 m
Parkes Lane 185 m
Greensill Avenue 194 m
Waring Close 201 m
Cobden Close 205 m
Richards Road 206 m
Henn Drive 209 m
Turton Road 220 m
Queen Street 220 m
Attwell Road 224 m
Brunel Drive 233 m
Kerr Drive 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 9JL

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 9JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wallbrook Primary Academy 465 m
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
764 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
886 m
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
915 m
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.02 km
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.17 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.18 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.22 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.29 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.35 km
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.41 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.43 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.44 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.59 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.59 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.71 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.73 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.87 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.92 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
431 m
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
431 m
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
447 m
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
465 m
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
680 m
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
680 m
Caretech Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2019
702 m
Coseley Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2021
800 m
Lynn's Flower Cabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
800 m
Ocean Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
800 m
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
827 m
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
827 m
Rosewood Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
849 m
Christ Church Ce Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
879 m
Coseley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
886 m
Home from Home Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 11, 2009
911 m
Chatha Fresh Food Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 18, 2021
921 m
Coseley Mini Market Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
947 m
Johns Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2013
947 m
Little Walkers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
947 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parkes Lane Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Kerr Drive Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Brunel Drive Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Greensill Lane Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Greensill Lane Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 403 m
Rocket Pool Inland Water 757 m
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 952 m
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.66 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.05 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.15 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.16 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.58 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
The Gorge Valley 2.85 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 134.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.8 14
300+ Mbps 93.9% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 363,575 kWh - mean 11,017 kWh : median 10,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 101,529 kWh - mean 3,077 kWh : median 2,770 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 9JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54405700
Longitude -2.06638000
OS Easting 395595
OS Northing 0294023
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
875
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich West
Electoral Ward Princes End
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020840
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 007A
Output Area / Small Area 7C3