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DY4 0AE

Weston Drive

Princes End

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Detailed insights for DY4 0AE

Overview

Postcode DY4 0AE is located in a major urban area, within the Princes End ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Princes End & Willingsworth area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Princes End & Willingsworth is £45,319 per year. The nearest station is Tipton located about 1.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Gospel Oak Canal Linear Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Princes End & Willingsworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,440 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Princes End & Willingsworth has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Princes End & Willingsworth is £45,319 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY4 0AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Princes End & Willingsworth near DY4 0AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tipton located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY4 0AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGospel Oak Canal Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Gospel Oak Canal Linear Park

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
1,429.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.55(+3%)
Vehicle crime
7.26(+10%)
Public order
5.65(-7%)
Burglary
3.23(-20%)
Other theft
2.42(-58%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
89.14%
Other White
8
2.63%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.64%
Caribbean
5
1.64%
Indian
4
1.32%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
54
19.71%
Level 3 (A level)
54
19.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
17.88%
No qualifications
47
17.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
13.87%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
43.08%
Owns with a mortgage
48
36.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.85%
Other social rented
3
2.31%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Princes End

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 in Princes End area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £335,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Princes End in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Princes End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£313,000
Flats5£56,000
Semi-Detached31£232,000
Terraced13£185,000

10 year median price trend in Princes End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Princes End.

Schools

In the DY4 0AE postcode area, located within Princes End & Willingsworth, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY4 0AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryOcker Hill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryOcker Hill AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryHolyhead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district (2025-26).

Band A£1,422
Band B£1,659
Band C£1,896
Band D£2,133
Band E£2,608
Band F£3,082
Band G£3,556
Band H£4,267

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSandwellE08000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyTipton and WednesburyE14001547
WardPrinces EndE05001274
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Princes End & WillingsworthE02002049
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 007BE01010034
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.