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DY4 0HN

Ratcliff Way

Great Bridge

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Overview

Postcode DY4 0HN is located in a major urban area, within the Great Bridge ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Great Bridge & Dudley Port area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Great Bridge & Dudley Port is £41,753 per year. The nearest station is Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro), about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Joseph Turner Playing Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Great Bridge & Dudley Port has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,805 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Great Bridge & Dudley Port has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Great Bridge & Dudley Port is £41,753 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Great Bridge & Dudley Port near DY4 0HN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY4 0HN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro)
0.5 mi

Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro)
0.8 mi

Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY4 0HN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miJoseph Turner Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Joseph Turner Playing Fields
0.4 miLewis Street Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Lewis Street Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
495
Population density
7,377 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.42(+20%)
Vehicle crime
17.78(+173%)
Shoplifting
14.32(+65%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.37(-4%)
Public order
9.38(+55%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
44.15%
Indian
91
18.35%
Other White
35
7.06%
Other
35
7.06%
Caribbean
33
6.65%
Total population: 496

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
23.64%
Level 3 (A level)
79
20.52%
No qualifications
77
20%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
12.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
12.73%
Total 16+ residents: 385

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
102
54.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
20.86%
Owns outright
32
17.11%
Other social rented
6
3.21%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.21%
Total households: 187

Property prices in Great Bridge

Median price£205,000
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)83
Typical range (middle 50%)£165K – £239K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Great Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £410,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£292,500£278
Semi-Detached34£216,000£262
Terraced26£200,000£240
Flats17£110,000£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Great Bridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Bridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176,000£73,500£125,000£98,500
2017£169,995£73,038£125,995£108,750
2018£196,250£66,000£135,000£127,995
2019£218,250£81,000£140,000£110,250
2020£239,000£72,500£163,500£149,000
2021£246,250£90,000£170,500£165,000
2022£250,000£100,000£197,000£175,000
2023£303,500£117,500£200,000£192,000
2024£280,000£105,000£209,000£179,000
2025£320,000£111,725£215,000£200,000
2026£292,500£110,000£217,500£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Bridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Bridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188£126£143£121
2017£184£121£157£138
2018£188£136£177£157
2019£199£134£181£162
2020£217£162£188£171
2021£232£162£191£180
2022£268£168£234£221
2023£283£192£236£219
2024£280£174£240£211
2025£279£195£254£235
2026£331£157£243£281
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Bridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Great Bridge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY4 0HN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY4 0HN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 202519, Crownmeadow Drive, Tipton, DY4 0LESemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
31 Oct 202510, Newells Drive, Tipton, DY4 0LDSemi-DetachedFreehold£217,000
30 Apr 202636, Devey Drive, Tipton, DY4 0LUSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
10 Apr 202618, The Square, Tipton, DY4 0LYSemi-DetachedFreehold£202,000
10 Mar 20267, The Square, Tipton, DY4 0LYSemi-DetachedFreehold£256,500

Schools

In the DY4 0HN postcode area, located within Great Bridge & Dudley Port, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY4 0HN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGreat Bridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryQ3 Academy TiptonAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.6 miNot applicableAlbright Education CentrePupil referral unit

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY4 0HN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY4 0HN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRaj Food and WinesMoors Mill Lane, Sandwell, DY4 0LDWalking directions to Raj Food and Wines
0.3 miLidl119 Horseley Heath, Tipton, DY4 7AHWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miBest-oneMarket Place, Sandwell, DY4 7EJWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miPolski Sklep78 Great Bridge, Tipton, DY4 7EWWalking directions to Polski Sklep
0.4 miOne StopHorseley Road, Sandwell, DY4 7NBWalking directions to One Stop

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 councillor and member of parliament

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

Local councillors

Will Gill

Great Bridge - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Antonia Bance

Tipton and Wednesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSandwellE08000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyTipton and WednesburyE14001547
WardGreat BridgeE05001267
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Great Bridge & Dudley PortE02002058
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 016BE01009977
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about DY4 0HN

Is DY4 0HN (Great Bridge & Dudley Port) safe?

The area around DY4 0HN records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near DY4 0HN?

The median sale price around DY4 0HN in Great Bridge & Dudley Port is £205,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY4 0HN?

There are 13 schools close to DY4 0HN, including Great Bridge Primary School (Good), Q3 Academy Tipton (Requires improvement) and Albright Education Centre (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DY4 0HN?

The closest station to DY4 0HN is Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro), about 238 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.

How deprived is the area around DY4 0HN?

DY4 0HN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,805 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DY4 0HN (Great Bridge & Dudley Port) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tipton and Wednesbury covering DY4 0HN is Antonia Bance (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Will Gill (Conservative and Unionist Party).