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DY4 7JW

Great Bridge

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Great Bridge & Dudley Port / Great Bridge / DY4 7JW

Overview

Postcode DY4 7JW 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Great Bridge & Dudley Port is £39,500 per year. The nearest station is Dudley Port located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Sheepwash Park Local Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
85.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Great Bridge & Dudley Port has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 669 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Great Bridge & Dudley Port has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

85.3%

Approximately 85.3% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Great Bridge & Dudley Port is £39,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY4 7JW.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Bridge & Dudley Port near DY4 7JW has no 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Dudley Port

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSheepwash Park Local Nature ReserveLarge
0.2 miFarley ParkLarge
0.3 miLewis Street Pocket ParkSmall

Property prices in Great Bridge

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Great Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £400,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£320,000
Flats7£109,000
Semi-Detached25£215,000
Terraced23£200,000

10 years price trend in Great Bridge

Schools

In the DY4 7JW postcode area, located within Great Bridge & Dudley Port, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryNewtown Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryGreat Bridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHarvills Hawthorn Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miHarry NewsCophall Street, Sandwell, DY4 7JW
0.1 miApplegreenWhitehall Road, Sandwell, DY4 7EU
0.2 miHeron FoodsGreat Bridge, Sandwell, DY4 7HF
0.3 miRoma Convenience StoreBrickhouse Lane South, Sandwell, DY4 7HF
0.3 miASDA SupercentreBrickhouse Lane South, West Bromwich, DY4 7HW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.