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DY4 7HW

Great Bridge

Sandwell

Overview

Postcode DY4 7HW is located in a major urban area, within the Great Bridge ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Wednesbury South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wednesbury South is £38,100 per year. The nearest station is Dudley Port located about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Lewis Street Pocket Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
35.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Wednesbury South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,785 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Wednesbury South has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.2%

Approximately 35.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Wednesbury South is £38,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 70 ft away from DY4 7HW.

Flood risk

Very low

Wednesbury South near DY4 7HW has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dudley Port located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Dudley Port

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miSheepwash Park Local Nature ReserveLarge
0.6 miFarley ParkMedium
0.6 miHorseley HeathSmall

Schools

In the DY4 7HW postcode area, located within Wednesbury South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGreat Bridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHarvills Hawthorn Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryNewtown Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A