DY4 9DB

Princes End · Sandwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Sandwell
Postcode district
DY4
Postcode sector
DY4 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DY4 9EU 52 m
DY4 9ET 60 m
DY4 9HA 69 m
DY4 9HS 99 m
DY4 9ES 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DY4 9DB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2009
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DY
Postcode district
DY4
Postcode sector
DY4 9
Latitude
52.540287
Longitude
-2.072242
British National Grid easting
395,197
British National Grid northing
293,604

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Sandwell · E08000028
Parish or community
E43000182
Westminster constituency
Tipton and Wednesbury · E14001547
Output area
E00177436
Lower layer super output area
Sandwell 014F · E01033886
Middle layer super output area
Sandwell 014 · E02002056

Postcode source versions

Explore DY4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
120
Primary
78
Secondary
17
  1. Wallbrook Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    335 m
  2. Tipton Green College

    Other independent special school

    615 m
  3. Christ Church CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    806 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,757
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,729
  • Criminal damage and arson 370
  • Vehicle crime 334
  • Shoplifting 286
  • Public order 201

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DY4 9 residents
10,185

Age bands in DY4 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
24.8%

2,478 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.9%

1,288 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.2%

2,922 residents

Age 45 to 64
22%

2,200 residents

Age 65 and over
11.2%

1,118 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

40

within 5 km

  • COSELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    32-34 AVENUE ROAD, COSELEY, BILSTON, WV14 9DJ

    ODS code M87021

    992 m

  • SWANPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARKS ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 0SZ

    ODS code M88010

    1.0 km

  • BLACK COUNTRY FAMILY PRACTICE

    NEPTUNE HEALTH PARK, SEDGLEY ROAD WEST, TIPTON, DY4 8PX

    ODS code M88013

    1.3 km

  • GLEBEFIELDS SURGERY

    ST. MARKS ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 0SN

    ODS code M88612

    1.3 km

  • WOODSETTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    40 BOURNE STREET, WOODSETTON, DUDLEY, DY3 1AF

    ODS code M87016

    2.0 km

  • THE VICTORIA SURGERY

    VICTORIA ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 8SS

    ODS code M88600

    2.1 km

  • THE GREENS HEALTH CENTRE

    100 MAPLE GREEN, DUDLEY, DY1 3QZ

    ODS code M87012

    2.2 km

  • BILSTON URBAN VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    BANKFIELD ROAD, BILSTON, WV14 0EE

    ODS code Y02757

    2.6 km

  • MOXLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 QUEEN STREET, MOXLEY, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8TF

    ODS code M91624

    2.6 km

  • GREAT BRIDGE PSHIP FOR HEALTH

    10 SLATER STREET, GREAT BRIDGE, TIPTON, DY4 7EY

    ODS code M88616

    3.0 km

  • WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE

    19 WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE, OLDBURY, B69 2LD

    ODS code M88618

    3.1 km

  • BILSTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW

    ODS code M92627

    3.2 km

  • DR MUDIGONDA

    PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW

    ODS code M92649

    3.2 km

  • IMPROVING HEALTH (IH) MEDICAL

    PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW

    ODS code M92015

    3.2 km

  • TANDON MEDICAL CENTRE (ORAM & PARTNERS)

    KENT STREET, DUDLEY, DY3 1UX

    ODS code M87013

    3.3 km

  • GREAT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE

    18 THE GREAT BRIDGE CENTRE, CHARLES STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 0BF

    ODS code Y02701

    3.3 km

  • THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

    175 THE RIDGEWAY, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3UH

    ODS code M87007

    3.3 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87612

    3.4 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE2

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87026

    3.4 km

  • EVE HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    29-53 HIMLEY ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2QD

    ODS code M87006

    3.5 km

Showing 20 of 40 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Regent Street

    BCT · Bloomfield

    0.0 miles
  • Regent Street

    BCT · Bloomfield

    0.1 miles
  • Fountain Lane

    BCT · Wallbrook

    0.2 miles
  • Fountain Lane

    BCT · Wallbrook

    0.2 miles
  • William Barrows Way

    BCT · Bloomfield

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sandwell 014F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

6,866 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

120 open schools are in scope, including 78 primary and 17 secondary schools. Wallbrook Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 335 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,757 published events cover 12 months, averaging 313.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,729 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.