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DY4 0DX

Leabrook Road

Wednesbury South

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Detailed insights for DY4 0DX

Overview

Postcode DY4 0DX is located in a major urban area, within the Wednesbury South ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wednesbury area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wednesbury is £36,370 per year. The nearest station is Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Gospel Oak Canal Linear Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
50.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Wednesbury has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,409 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Wednesbury has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50.3%

Approximately 50.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Wednesbury is £36,370 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 31 ft away from DY4 0DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Wednesbury near DY4 0DX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY4 0DX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro)
0.6 mi

Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro)
0.8 mi

Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
438
Population density
1,048.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.72(-10%)
Shoplifting
12.62(+45%)
Robbery
7.89(+416%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.89(+8%)
Vehicle crime
7.89(+21%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
326
74.26%
Other White
26
5.92%
African
17
3.87%
Other Asian
16
3.64%
Indian
13
2.96%
Total population: 439

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
133
36.34%
Level 4+ (Degree)
69
18.85%
Level 3 (A level)
51
13.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
13.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
9.84%
Total 16+ residents: 366

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
69
38.55%
Owns with a mortgage
45
25.14%
Owns outright
26
14.53%
Other social rented
21
11.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
7.82%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Wednesbury South

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Wednesbury South area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wednesbury South 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 Wednesbury South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£331,000
Flats13£125,000
Semi-Detached43£230,000
Terraced23£220,000

10 year median price trend in Wednesbury South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wednesbury South.

Schools

In the DY4 0DX postcode area, located within Wednesbury, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY4 0DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOcker Hill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryOcker Hill AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryJubilee Park AcademyAcademy converter

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DY4 0DX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jenny Chidley

Wednesbury South - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Antonia Bance

Tipton and Wednesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSandwellE08000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyTipton and WednesburyE14001547
WardWednesbury SouthE05001282
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WednesburyE02002047
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 005DE01010097
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.