DY4 7AA postcode in Tipton, Sandwell
DY4 7AA is a postcode in Tipton, in the Great Bridge ward of Sandwell. It is in the Tipton and Wednesbury parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where DY4 7AA is, and what is near it
- DY4 7AA
- Other postcodes in DY4 7: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 6 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.5281, longitude -2.0425)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after DY4 7AA?
- SandwellCouncil, for all local services Sandwell: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around DY4 7AA Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West MidlandsPolice force area
- Tipton and WednesburyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Antonia Bance (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Antonia Bance
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at DY4 7AA?
Every home and business at DY4 7AA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Sandwell: 96%
Sandwell: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Sandwell.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at DY4 7AA?
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.
Check the bin days for DY4 7AA on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is DY4 7AA at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DY4 7AA.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Sandwell
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DY4 7AA: 3,659 properties in Sandwell are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Sandwell
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of DY4 7AA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near DY4 7AA?
Homes in DY4 7 sold for a typical £184,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 68 sales, down 6.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £196,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £184,000
▼ down 6.1% on the 12 months before
Across the whole DY4 district: a typical £215,000 from 277 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in DY4 7AA
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DY4 7AA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near DY4 7AA?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,090 homes in the neighbourhood around DY4 7AA. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (37%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Sandwell for 2026‑27: £2,244. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,496 (band A) to £3,242 (band F); band C, the most common, is £1,995.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 230 (21%) | £1,496 |
| Band B | about 320 (29%) | £1,746 |
| Band C | about 350 (32%) | £1,995 |
| Band D | about 160 (15%) | £2,244 |
| Band E | about 20 (2%) | £2,743 |
| Band F | about 10 (1%) | £3,242 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,741 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,489 |
When the homes were built
- 1% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 6% 1919 to 1939
- 6% 1945 to 1964
- 9% 1965 to 1982
- 36% 1983 to 1999
- 37% 2000 to 2009
- 6% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Sandwell before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DY4 7AA is in (ONS area E01009976), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near DY4 7AA?
The nearest open schools to DY4 7AA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to DY4 7AA?
The nearest railway station to the centre of DY4 7AA is Dudley Port Rail Station, 600 metres away in a straight line.
- Dudley Port Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
- Tipton Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
- Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro) Underground, metro or tram 150 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Horseley Road, 60 m away.
More stations near DY4 7AA, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near DY4 7AA?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of DY4 7AA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Great Bridge Pship For Health Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 521 2100 700 mWalk
- Great Bridge Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2025 · Phone 0121 612 3650 1.0 kmWalk
- The Victoria Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 0121 557 3422 1.1 kmWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near DY4 7AA?
The nearest charging points to the centre of DY4 7AA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Shell Recharge CCS (150kW) Charging point · 2 chargers 2.4 kmCycle
- Shell Recharge CHAdeMO (70kW) Charging point · 2 chargers 2.4 kmCycle
- Shell Recharge Charging point · 4 chargers 2.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near DY4 7AA?
The nearest to the centre of DY4 7AA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Great Bridge Dental Practice Phone 0121 557 9342 550 mWalk
- Bhandal Dental Practice - 73 Victoria Road Phone 0121 557 1960 1.2 kmWalk
- Princes End Dental Practice Phone 0121 531 0625 1.6 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to DY4 7AA?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Sandwell Health Campus Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2026 · Phone 0121 553 1831 3.6 kmCycle
- Rowley Regis Hospital Phone 0121 507 6300 5.3 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near DY4 7AA?
The nearest care homes to the centre of DY4 7AA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Ryland View Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 0121 520 1577 200 mWalk
- Meadows Mews Phone 0121 726 3370 300 mWalk
- Elizabeth Court Phone 0121 828 7490 500 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near DY4 7AA?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DY4 7AA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Duggals Chemist Mon to Fri 8:30am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 0121 557 5903 350 mWalk
- Great Bridge Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 0121 557 1957 650 mWalk
- Asda Pharmacy, Brickhouse Lane South Mon to Fri 9am to 8pm; Sat 9am to 10pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 0121 521 5340 850 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near DY4 7AA?
The nearest vets to the centre of DY4 7AA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Jollyes Pet Clinic 900 mWalk
- Vets4Pets 1.4 kmCycle
- Vets4Pets 2.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is DY4 7AA in a conservation area?
The centre of DY4 7AA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near DY4 7AA?
Police.uk records 340 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DY4 7AA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 16, burglary 11, possession of weapons 11, drugs 10, other crime 9, robbery 4.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for DY4 7AA
- Ward
- Great Bridge
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Tipton
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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