The DY4 7HZ postcode is in Sandwell, Sandwell postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DY4 |
| Ward | Great Bridge |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Great Bridge & Dudley Port |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Sandwell |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Sandwell |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| Police Force | West Midlands |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Great Bridge |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | West Bromwich West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 669 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Horseley Heath(0.28 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dudley Port(0.68 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY4 7DE (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Newtown Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | B70 0ES (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Harvills Hawthorn Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B70 0NG (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Dudley Port SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | DY4 7QR (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Q3 Academy TiptonSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | DY4 7NR (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St Martin's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY4 7PG (0.73 mi) | Details |
| George Salter AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | B70 9UW (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Ryders Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 9UJ (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Turner Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY4 0RN (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GREAT BRIDGE PSHIP FOR HEALTH(0.09 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| great bridge pship for healthActivesai surgery, 10 slater street, tipton, west midlands | 01215212100 | DY4 7EY |
| great bridge health centreActive18 the great bridge ctr, charles street, west bromwich, west midlands | 01216123650 | B70 0BF |
| horseley heath surgeryActive14 horseley heath, tipton, west midlands | 01215572027 | DY4 7QU |
The population of DY47HZ is 309 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2776), Between 45 to 54 (2025), and Between 35 to 44 (2008).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 150 people, followed by Indian with a total of 44.
Regarding education, 94 adults have No qualifications, while 31 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (297), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (233).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (145), followed by No religion (73).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (46) followed by Routine occupations (45), and Semi-routine occupations (43).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (411), and 301 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1392) and Middle East and Asia (359).