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West Midlands
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Live
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Coordinates & Location for DY4 0DP
Postcode
DY4 0DP
Coordinates
52.5447, -2.0475
Grid reference
SO968940
Easting
396,873
Northing
294,092
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VGXV2+VX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Tipton
Travel to Work
Dudley
ITL Region
Sandwell
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
3105
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3105 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.76.5%
Indian5.1%
White & Black Caribbean3.1%
Other White2.9%
Caribbean2.9%
+ 4 other groups · 9.4%
Religion
No religion42.6%
Christian41.8%
Not answered6.2%
Sikh5.7%
Muslim2.6%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
35–4918.6%
25–3416.6%
50–6413.2%
10–159.4%
5–99.4%
+ 5 other age groups · 32.8%
Households
Lone parent family: With dependent children16.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.5%
Other11.9%
Any member 66+10.9%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children9.7%
+ 9 other households · 38.2%
Administrative Information
Sandwell
Local Authority
Council AreaTipton and Wednesbury E14001547
Constituency
E14001547West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Princes End
Constituency code
E14001547
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Sandwell, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Sandwell
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWest Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Sandwell
Sub ICB Location
NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sandwell 009D E01010037
E01010037MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sandwell 009 E02002051
E02002051LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sandwell 009D E01010037
E01010037MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sandwell 009 E02002051
E02002051Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
6:03 AM
Sunrise
5:53 PM
Sunset
11 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:03 AM
Sunset (today)
5:53 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 50 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DY4 0DP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 3105
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01010037 and MSOA E02002051 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DY4 0DP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near DY4 0DP
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7FSM 29%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 35%
RWM expected
77%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 57%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 61%
RWM expected
46%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 46%
Attainment 8
32.8
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 46%
RWM expected
66%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 57%
RWM expected
62%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 2–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 52%
RWM expected
50%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 45%
RWM expected
70%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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