Postcode DY4 9JU (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 9JU and nearby postcodes

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

DY4 9JU 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 9JU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to DY4 9JU is John Bright Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Princes End Post Office and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.5 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to DY4 9JU (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 9JU is Rocketpool Inn and is 900 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Seven Happy and is 639 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.3% 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 1.4 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 9JU 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 9JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

John Bright Close 23 m
Cobden Close 49 m
B4163 80 m
High Street 82 m
Union Street 94 m
Albert Street 100 m
Greensill Avenue 105 m
Queen Street 125 m
Richards Road 181 m
Attwell Road 199 m
Lorne Street 215 m
Manby Street 219 m
Cramnore Close 224 m
Churchfield Avenue 227 m
Lichfield Street 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 9JU

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 9JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wallbrook Primary Academy 645 m
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
681 m
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
696 m
Summerhill Primary Academy 964 m
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.06 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.08 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.1 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.13 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.15 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.28 km
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.34 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.41 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.41 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.48 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.62 km
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.64 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.65 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.73 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.82 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 9JU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
639 m
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
639 m
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
645 m
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
680 m
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
699 m
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
699 m
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
900 m
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
900 m
Caretech Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2019
901 m
Rosewood Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
1.02 km
Coseley Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2021
1.03 km
Lynn's Flower Cabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
1.03 km
Ocean Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
1.03 km
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.06 km
Chatha Fresh Food Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 18, 2021
1.07 km
Coseley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
1.1 km
Christ Church Ce Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
1.1 km
The Old Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 22, 2021
1.13 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.14 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Princes End Post Office Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Grensill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Upper Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Upper Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Greensill Lane Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 418 m
Rocket Pool Inland Water 798 m
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.52 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.95 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.99 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.06 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.68 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
The Gorge Valley 3.05 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.2 Mbps 83 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 18.8% 95.6 17.8
300+ Mbps 81.3% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 144,621 kWh - mean 9,039 kWh : median 9,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 52,472 kWh - mean 3,498 kWh : median 2,763 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 9JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54275800
Longitude -2.06362600
OS Easting 395782
OS Northing 0293880
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic 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 7A3