Postcode DY4 0RX is located in a major urban area, within the Princes End ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ocker Hill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ocker Hill is £36,400 per year. The nearest station is Tipton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is The Railer.
Ocker Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 268 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Ocker Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Ocker Hill is £36,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY4 0RX.
Ocker Hill near DY4 0RX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tipton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Tipton | N/A | Walking directions to Tipton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Railer | Large | Walking directions to The Railer |
| 0.3 mi | Jubilee Park | Large | Walking directions to Jubilee Park |
| 0.1 mi | Walker's Hall Park | Small | Walking directions to Walker's Hall Park |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Princes End area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £335,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £310,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £54,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £225,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £195,000 |
10 year median price trend in Princes End
In the DY4 0RX postcode area, located within Ocker Hill, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY4 0RX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Wednesbury Oak Road, Tipton, DY4 0BP | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | High Street, Sandwell, DY4 9HQ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.