Postcode DY4 9RG (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 9RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 9RG is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 2011 and is an active postcode. DY4 9RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY4 9RG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 9RG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to DY4 9RG is Lower Lapwing Piece which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakley Ave and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.54 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 579 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 9RG (for ages 11 and under) is Joseph Turner Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 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 9RG is Rocketpool Inn and is 2.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House and is 1.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Lapwing Piece 23 m
Lower Comball 47 m
House Meadow 72 m
Lower Longlands 128 m
Penny Piece 132 m
Brookes Meadow 146 m
Barn Croft 172 m
Oakley Avenue 173 m
Thursfield Road 208 m
Locarno Road 210 m
Little Burton Drive 219 m
Rosemary Road 237 m
Triplex Drive 239 m
Tamebrook Way 250 m
Belmont Close 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 9RG

Introduction January 2011
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 9RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
156 m
Summerhill Primary Academy 240 m
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
502 m
Q3 Academy Tipton 509 m
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
516 m
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
901 m
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
969 m
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
995 m
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.03 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.07 km
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.08 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.25 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.25 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.56 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.57 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.59 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.59 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.69 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.9 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.57 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
1.76 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.76 km
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
1.82 km
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
1.82 km
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
1.82 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.85 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.85 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
1.85 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
1.94 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2 km
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
2.01 km
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.01 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
2.02 km
Sedgley Kids Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
2.02 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
2.03 km
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
2.04 km
Coseley Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2021
2.04 km
Lynn's Flower Cabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
2.04 km
Ocean Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
2.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakley Ave Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Oakley Ave Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Central Avenue Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Upper Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Upper Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.54 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.55 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.55 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 579 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 613 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 619 m
East Midlands Airport Air 59.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 611 m
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.34 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.71 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.87 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.62 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.86 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.4 Mbps 52.1 Mbps 77.42 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 15 Mbps 19.53 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.8 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 79,810 kWh - mean 11,401 kWh : median 12,452 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 27,201 kWh - mean 3,886 kWh : median 3,755 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY4 9RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53277300
Longitude -2.05750800
OS Easting 396196
OS Northing 0292769
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2426
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 E33020863
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 015F
Output Area / Small Area 4A1