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About

Tipton Green is a residential ward situated in the northern part of Sandwell, within the West Midlands. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, primarily terraced and semi-detached homes from the interwar and post-war periods. It contains several local parks and green spaces, including Victoria Park, which provides recreational facilities. The ward is served by local shopping parades along main routes like Dudley Port and Sedgley Road West, catering to everyday needs.

The ward's history is tied to the broader industrial past of the Black Country. The remains of the Tipton Green Colliery, once a significant local employer, have been reclaimed as a nature area known as Greenacre Park. This space, alongside the Birmingham New Main Line canal that skirts the ward's eastern edge, forms part of the local landscape. Public transport links, including bus routes and the nearby Tipton railway station, connect the area to surrounding towns.

Area overview

On average Tipton Green has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 33.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tipton Green is £39,363 per year. There are 4 schools in Tipton Green: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Tipton Green is home to around 15,560 people, with a population density of about 4,520.2 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tipton Green Population
15,560
Population density
4,520.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.24(+63%)
Vehicle crime
13.95(+114%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.98(+78%)
Public order
7.39(+22%)
Shoplifting
6.88(-21%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,601
55.28%
Indian
1,617
10.39%
Pakistani
1,175
7.55%
Bangladeshi
898
5.77%
Other White
800
5.14%
Total population: 15,559

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,678
30.56%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,535
21.06%
Level 3 (A level)
1,771
14.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,646
13.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,463
12.16%
Total 16+ residents: 12,036

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,615
26.89%
Social rents from council
1,412
23.51%
Owns outright
1,319
21.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
940
15.65%
Other social rented
516
8.59%
Total households: 6,006

Property prices in Tipton Green

Median price£202,500
Price per sq ft£241
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£166K – £234K

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £202,500 (about £241 per square foot) in Tipton Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tipton Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£263,500£265
Semi-Detached31£215,000£257
Terraced36£196,250£242
Flats11£103,000£188

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tipton Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tipton Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£202,500£51,000£140,500£116,500
2017£207,000£59,350£135,998£129,995
2018£228,995£51,500£151,000£130,000
2019£219,000£44,000£150,000£140,000
2020£235,000£82,000£154,250£141,000
2021£262,500£84,000£166,250£150,000
2022£305,000£83,750£185,000£172,500
2023£290,000£91,000£195,000£173,000
2024£276,250£91,000£210,000£185,000
2025£245,000£105,000£205,000£191,250
2026£302,000£90,000£227,500£191,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tipton Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tipton Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£173£112£161£165
2017£180£115£158£155
2018£192£127£165£154
2019£205£112£172£157
2020£211£136£179£153
2021£238£142£199£184
2022£271£150£211£207
2023£272£171£226£236
2024£271£150£239£224
2025£262£168£248£234
2026£257£149£214£248
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tipton Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tipton Green in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district.

Band A£1,496
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D£2,244
Band E£2,743
Band F£3,242
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,489

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Tipton Green ward.

Local councillors

Richard James Elessing Jeffcoat

Tipton Green - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Frequently asked questions about Tipton Green

Is Tipton Green safe?

Tipton Green records about 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Tipton Green?

The median sale price in Tipton Green is £202,500 (about £241 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Tipton Green?

Tipton Green has 4 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Tipton Green?

Tipton Green scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Tipton Green sits around rank 6,187 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Tipton Green?

The average household income in Tipton Green is around £39,363 per year, and 34% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Tipton Green?

Tipton Green is represented by 1 elected councillor: Richard James Elessing Jeffcoat (Independent).

All postcodesin Tipton Green

DY48GU

Simeon Bissell Close

DY48UA

Churchyard Road

DY48XG

Mission Drive

DY48XX

Newcomen Drive

DY48EB

Dudley Road

DY48SY

Lister Close

DY48JS

Madin Road

DY49RA

Lower Comball

DY48DL

Dudley Road

DY48SW

Victoria Road

DY49EJ

Shinglers Drive

DY49SG

Thunderbolt Way

DY48JY

Davis Avenue

DY48NW

Walton Street

DY48PQ

Ash Road

DY49BB

Furnace Parade

DY48EF

Dudley Road

DY48UD

Puppy Green

DY48UJ

Churchyard Road

DY49TG

Rugeley Close

DY48XE

Fisher Street

DY48RN

Mayfair Gardens

DY49AU

Factory Road

DY49BQ

Wood Street

DY48DT

Cedar Road

DY49BA

Old Cross Street

DY48LJ

Brewery Street

DY49RH

Central Avenue

DY48EG

York Close

DY48NG

Waterloo Street East

DY47RP

Dudley Port

DY49BP

Brick Kiln Street

DY47RL

Dudley Port

DY48DU

Geneva Road

DY48ER

Shrubbery Avenue

DY48NQ

Waterloo Street

DY49RP

Central Avenue

DY48EN

Sedgley Road West

DY49RT

Oval Road

DY48JG

Bell Street

DY48DX

Shrubbery Avenue

DY49FB

Bloomfield Road

DY48HW

High Street

DY49HD

Newhall Street

DY48SX

Carnegie Avenue

DY48DG

Robeson Close

DY48TE

Alexandra Road

DY49EQ

Puddlers Drive

DY48PN

Leasowe Road

DY49DU

Barnfield Trading Estate

DY49HL

Church Mews

DY49AE

Malthouse Road

DY49RB

Brookes Meadow

DY48XD

Latham Crescent

DY48PL

Leasowe Road

DY48TZ

Edward Fisher Drive

DY48JH

Chapel Street

DY48SG

Martin Road

DY48SQ

Martin Road

DY48ET

Owen Street

DY48JR

Baker Street

DY47UF

Burnt Tree

DY49TE

Sandys Grove

DY48LE

Park Lane West

DY48NJ

Pear Tree Avenue

DY48GE

Wilday Close

DY48UZ

Jays Avenue

DY49RF

House Meadow

DY49RU

Oval Road

DY49DN

Tipton Green

DY48DF

Coyne Close

DY48RT

Wellington Road

DY49SL

Thunderbolt Way

DY48NS

Birch Street

DY48JU

Lindley Avenue

DY49AF

Locarno Road

DY49DD

Brook Street

DY48SB

Anderson Road

DY49RX

Triplex Drive

DY48TW

Kirkham Way

DY48XZ

Barney Close

DY48TG

Alexandra Road

DY48UW

Tudor Court

DY48PP

Hill Street

DY48AL

Oxford Way

DY48PT

Lower Green

DY48JB

Chapel Street

DY47PD

Ryland Close

DY48UT

Tudor Street

DY48RE

Park Lane East

DY48XF

Coneygree Road

DY48UG

Station Street

DY48XB

Coneygree Road

DY48PU

Elliotts Road

DY49FD

Richard Bradley Way

DY48HF

Beehive Walk

DY49EU

Bloomfield Road

DY49BG

Thelma Road

DY49TD

Leveson Drive

DY49RQ

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