The DY4 7LA 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 Retired independent city dwellers / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is New Town(0.24 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dudley Port(0.81 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | B70 0ES (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Great Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY4 7DE (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Harvills Hawthorn Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B70 0NG (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Ryders Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 9UJ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| George Salter AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | B70 9UW (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Dudley Port SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | DY4 7QR (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Q3 Academy TiptonSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | DY4 7NR (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St Martin's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY4 7PG (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GREAT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE(0.14 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| great bridge health centreActive18 the great bridge ctr, charles street, west bromwich, west midlands | 01216123650 | B70 0BF |
| great bridge pship for healthActivesai surgery, 10 slater street, tipton, west midlands | 01215212100 | DY4 7EY |
| horseley heath surgeryActive14 horseley heath, tipton, west midlands | 01215572027 | DY4 7QU |
The population of DY47LA is 264 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 171 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 36.
Regarding education, 97 adults have No qualifications, while 29 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 (150), followed by No religion (67).
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 Routine occupations (73) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (50), and Semi-routine occupations (42).
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).