Postcode DY4 0DU 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 high crime levels, with around 67.0 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 Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.4 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.
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.
Princes End & Willingsworth has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% 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.
The average income per household in Princes End & Willingsworth is £45,319 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY4 0DU.
Princes End & Willingsworth near DY4 0DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.7 mi | Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.8 mi | Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Gospel Oak Canal Linear Park | Large | Walking directions to Gospel Oak Canal Linear Park |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Princes End area, with individual transactions ranging from £28,190 up to £309,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £283,500 | £2,999 |
| Flats | 7 | £75,000 | £1,794 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £230,000 | £3,063 |
| Terraced | 27 | £188,000 | £2,648 |
10 year median price trend in Princes End
In the DY4 0DU postcode area, located within Princes End & Willingsworth, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DY4 0DU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Archer Williams
Princes End - Elected 2 May 2024
Antonia Bance
Tipton and Wednesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.