Postcode DY4 0JZ is located in a major urban area, within the Great Bridge ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ocker Hill area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ocker Hill is £41,114 per year. The nearest station is Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Joseph Turner Playing Fields.
Ocker Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,053 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Ocker Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 66.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ocker Hill is £41,114 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY4 0JZ.
Ocker Hill near DY4 0JZ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 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) |
| 0.7 mi | Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Joseph Turner Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Joseph Turner Playing Fields |
| 0.3 mi | Jubilee Park | Large | Walking directions to Jubilee Park |
| 0.5 mi | Walker's Hall Park | Small | Walking directions to Walker's Hall Park |
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Great Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £410,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £295,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £108,450 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £206,700 |
| Terraced | 24 | £195,000 |
10 year median price trend in Great Bridge
In the DY4 0JZ postcode area, located within Ocker Hill, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY4 0JZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Horseley Road, Sandwell, DY4 7NB | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Raj Food and Wines | Moors Mill Lane, Sandwell, DY4 0LD | Walking directions to Raj Food and Wines |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | 119 Horseley Heath, Tipton, DY4 7AH | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 0JZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Will Gill
Great Bridge - 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: 16/05/2026.