The postcode DY4 9QS is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY4 9QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DY4 9QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 9QS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to DY4 9QS is Sycamore Road which is centered 92 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sycamore Road and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.12 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 748 m away.
The closest primary school to DY4 9QS (for ages 11 and under) is Summerhill 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 9QS is Coseley Cricket Club and is 1.35 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 1.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 113 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DY4 9QS is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY4 9QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY4 9QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY4 9QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY4 9QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerhill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 547 m | |
| St Pauls Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 658 m |
| Joseph Turner Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 710 m |
| Wallbrook Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 883 m | |
| Glebefields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 886 m |
| Q3 Academy Tipton | Academy | 11-16 | 1.13 km | |
| Jubilee Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.18 km |
| Silvertrees Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Wednesbury Oak Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 1.22 km |
| Tipton Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (December 9, 2021) | 1.35 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.35 km |
| Foxyards Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.45 km | |
| Compass Community School Victoria Park | Special school | 6-17 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| Gospel Oak School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 1.65 km |
| Ocker Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 17, 2014) | 1.66 km |
| Ocker Hill Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 1.66 km | |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| The Rowan School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Dudley Port School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 1.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY4 9QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallbrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 883 m | |
| Kapoor Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 1.17 km | |
| Crispys | Awaiting Inspection | 1.18 km | |
| Wallbrook Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement December 14, 2020 | 1.18 km | |
| Chris's Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 16, 2021 | 1.2 km | |
| Seven Happy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2020 | 1.2 km | |
| Rose's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 1.23 km | |
| One Stop Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 7, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| Bradley News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2017 | 1.31 km | |
| Happy House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| Sedgley Kids Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Coseley Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2016 | 1.35 km | |
| Coseley Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2021 | 1.36 km | |
| Lynn's Flower Cabin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 1.36 km | |
| Ocean Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 20, 2021 | 1.36 km | |
| Willowfields | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2019 | 1.37 km | |
| Christ Church Ce Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 1.4 km | |
| Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 1.42 km | |
| Caretech Community Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2019 | 1.47 km | |
| Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 1.5 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY4 9QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Sycamore Road | 99 m | |
| Sycamore Road | 116 m | |
| Turner St | 134 m | |
| Salter Rd | 137 m | |
| Tozer St | 204 m | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.12 km | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.12 km | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.12 km | |
| Tipton Rail Station | 748 m | |
| Tipton Rail Station | 752 m | |
| Tipton Rail Station | 765 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 59.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY4 9QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Watery Lane Junction | 893 m | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 1.04 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 1.42 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 1.45 km | |
| Kettle's Hill | 1.97 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 2.02 km | |
| Mons Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Parkes Hall Pool | 2.42 km | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 2.47 km | |
| Wren's Nest Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Hursthill Wood | 2.94 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 3.1 km |
| Sedgley Beacon | 3.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY4 9QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 113 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 6.7% | 100% | 100.5 | 13.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 93.3% | 93.3% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for DY4 9QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.53717400 |
| Longitude | -2.06469400 |
| OS Easting | 395709 |
| OS Northing | 0293259 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Tipton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020859 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sandwell 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sandwell 014C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D1 |