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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£205,000
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£167K – £235K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £242 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
Detached11£243,000£262
Semi-Detached36£214,000£261
Terraced40£200,000£248
Flats14£107,500£189

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£240,500£105,000£205,000£191,250
2026£243,000£115,000£225,000£200,000
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£261£168£255£237
2026£257£182£217£250
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