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DY4 7PS

Johns Lane

Great Bridge

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Overview

Postcode DY4 7PS 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 77.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Great Bridge & Dudley Port is £41,753 per year. The nearest station is Dudley Port, about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Sheepwash Park Local Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Great Bridge & Dudley Port has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,550 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Great Bridge & Dudley Port has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.6%

Approximately 21.6% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 51 ft away from DY4 7PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Bridge & Dudley Port near DY4 7PS 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY4 7PS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Dudley Port

N/A

Walking directions to Dudley Port
0.2 mi

Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro)
0.3 mi

Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY4 7PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSheepwash Park Local Nature ReserveLargeWalking directions to Sheepwash Park Local Nature Reserve
0.4 miHorseley Road Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Horseley Road Open Space
0.2 miHorseley HeathSmallWalking directions to Horseley Heath

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
3,936.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.26(-6%)
Vehicle crime
11.52(+77%)
Other theft
7.68(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.55(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.12(-52%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
56.28%
Indian
46
11.56%
Pakistani
44
11.06%
Bangladeshi
17
4.27%
Other White
17
4.27%
Total population: 398

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
120
40.27%
Level 4+ (Degree)
64
21.48%
Level 3 (A level)
41
13.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
9.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.06%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
32.8%
Owns outright
28
22.4%
Social rents from council
25
20%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
20%
Other social rented
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Great Bridge

Median price£205,000
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)83
Typical range (middle 50%)£165K – £239K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Great Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £410,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£292,500£278
Semi-Detached34£216,000£262
Terraced26£200,000£240
Flats17£110,000£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Great Bridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Bridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176,000£73,500£125,000£98,500
2017£169,995£73,038£125,995£108,750
2018£196,250£66,000£135,000£127,995
2019£218,250£81,000£140,000£110,250
2020£239,000£72,500£163,500£149,000
2021£246,250£90,000£170,500£165,000
2022£250,000£100,000£197,000£175,000
2023£303,500£117,500£200,000£192,000
2024£280,000£105,000£209,000£179,000
2025£320,000£111,725£215,000£200,000
2026£292,500£110,000£217,500£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Bridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Bridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188£126£143£121
2017£184£121£157£138
2018£188£136£177£157
2019£199£134£181£162
2020£217£162£188£171
2021£232£162£191£180
2022£268£168£234£221
2023£283£192£236£219
2024£280£174£240£211
2025£279£195£254£235
2026£331£157£243£281
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Bridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY4 7PS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY4 7PS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Sept 202511, Johns Lane, Tipton, DY4 7PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
28 Mar 20259, Johns Lane, Tipton, DY4 7PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
02 May 20257, Dudley Port, Tipton, DY4 7PRDetachedFreehold£590,000
09 Feb 202616, Morrison Road, Tipton, DY4 7PUSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
07 Apr 202612, Shaw Road, Tipton, DY4 7QASemi-DetachedFreehold£237,000

Schools

In the DY4 7PS postcode area, located within Great Bridge & Dudley Port, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY4 7PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableDudley Port SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Martin's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableCompass Community School Victoria ParkOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY4 7PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY4 7PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miJarmark Convenience StoreDudley Port, Sandwell, DY4 7PPWalking directions to Jarmark Convenience Store
0.3 miOne StopDudley Port, Sandwell, DY4 7RBWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miMorrisons DailyDudley Port, Sandwell, DY4 7RLWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miAlisha SupermarketDudley Port, Sandwell, DY4 7RLWalking directions to Alisha Supermarket
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressPark Lane East, Sandwell, DY4 8REWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district.

Band A£1,496
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D£2,244
Band E£2,743
Band F£3,242
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,489

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DY4 7PS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Will Gill

Great Bridge - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Antonia Bance

Tipton and Wednesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 016DE01009980
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DY4 7PS

Is DY4 7PS (Great Bridge & Dudley Port) safe?

The area around DY4 7PS records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near DY4 7PS?

The median sale price around DY4 7PS in Great Bridge & Dudley Port is £205,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY4 7PS?

There are 15 schools close to DY4 7PS, including Dudley Port School (Good), St Martin's CofE Primary School (Good) and Compass Community School Victoria Park (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DY4 7PS?

The closest station to DY4 7PS is Dudley Port, about 254 m away.

How deprived is the area around DY4 7PS?

DY4 7PS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,550 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DY4 7PS (Great Bridge & Dudley Port) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tipton and Wednesbury covering DY4 7PS is Antonia Bance (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Will Gill (Conservative and Unionist Party).