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DY4 7LD

Cophall Street

Great Bridge

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Detailed insights for DY4 7LD

Overview

Postcode DY4 7LD 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 80.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Great Bridge & Dudley Port is £41,753 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 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Sheepwash Park Local Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
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 80.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

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 7LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Bridge & Dudley Port near DY4 7LD 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.

Nearby public transport stations for DY4 7LD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Dudley Port

N/A

Walking directions to Dudley Port

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY4 7LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSheepwash Park Local Nature ReserveLargeWalking directions to Sheepwash Park Local Nature Reserve
0.3 miFarley ParkLargeWalking directions to Farley Park
0.5 miHorseley HeathSmallWalking directions to Horseley Heath

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
9,462.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.75(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.82(-22%)
Other theft
8.82(+54%)
Vehicle crime
8.82(+34%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.88(-18%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
171
64.77%
Other White
36
13.64%
Caribbean
12
4.55%
Other Asian
8
3.03%
African
7
2.65%
Total population: 264

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
97
41.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
33
14.16%
Level 3 (A level)
29
12.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.73%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
138
84.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
11.66%
Owns outright
3
1.84%
Owns with a mortgage
1
0.61%
Other social rented
1
0.61%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Great Bridge

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Great Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £327,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£320,000
Flats9£108,450
Semi-Detached31£206,400
Terraced24£197,500

10 year median price trend in Great Bridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Bridge.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY4 7LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryNewtown Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryGreat Bridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHarvills Hawthorn Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY4 7LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY4 7LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHarry NewsCophall Street, Sandwell, DY4 7JWWalking directions to Harry News
0.1 miApplegreenWhitehall Road, Sandwell, DY4 7EUWalking directions to Applegreen
0.2 miHeron FoodsGreat Bridge, Sandwell, DY4 7HFWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miRoma Convenience StoreBrickhouse Lane South, Sandwell, DY4 7HFWalking directions to Roma Convenience Store
0.2 miPolski Sklep78 Great Bridge, Tipton, DY4 7EWWalking directions to Polski Sklep

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district (2025-26).

Band A£1,422
Band B£1,659
Band C£1,896
Band D£2,133
Band E£2,608
Band F£3,082
Band G£3,556
Band H£4,267

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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 016CE01009979
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1985-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.