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DY4 8AA

Sedgley Road West

Tipton Green

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Detailed insights for DY4 8AA

Overview

Postcode DY4 8AA is located in a major urban area, within the Tipton Green ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Tipton area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tipton is £39,305 per year. The nearest station is Tipton, about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Tipton Green/ Coronation Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
57.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Tipton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,097 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Tipton has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

57.5%

Approximately 57.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Tipton is £39,305 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from DY4 8AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Tipton near DY4 8AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tipton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY4 8AA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Tipton

N/A

Walking directions to Tipton
0.8 mi

Birmingham New Road (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Birmingham New Road (West Midlands Metro)
0.9 mi

Tipton Road (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Tipton Road (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY4 8AA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTipton Green/ Coronation GardensSmallWalking directions to Tipton Green/ Coronation Gardens

Area Profile

Population
461
Population density
10,087.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.33(-9%)
Vehicle crime
9.1(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.89(-19%)
Public order
4.28(-29%)
Other theft
3.21(-44%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
336
72.57%
African
45
9.72%
Caribbean
22
4.75%
Indian
13
2.81%
Bangladeshi
11
2.38%
Total population: 463

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
92
29.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
17.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
52
16.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
15.71%
Level 3 (A level)
44
14.1%
Total 16+ residents: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
84
57.53%
Owns outright
25
17.12%
Owns with a mortgage
23
15.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.85%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Tipton Green

Median price£202,500
Price per sq ft£241
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£166K – £234K

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £202,500 (about £241 per square foot) in Tipton Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tipton Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£263,500£265
Semi-Detached31£215,000£257
Terraced36£196,250£242
Flats11£103,000£188

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tipton Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tipton Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£202,500£51,000£140,500£116,500
2017£207,000£59,350£135,998£129,995
2018£228,995£51,500£151,000£130,000
2019£219,000£44,000£150,000£140,000
2020£235,000£82,000£154,250£141,000
2021£262,500£84,000£166,250£150,000
2022£305,000£83,750£185,000£172,500
2023£290,000£91,000£195,000£173,000
2024£276,250£91,000£210,000£185,000
2025£245,000£105,000£205,000£191,250
2026£302,000£90,000£227,500£191,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tipton Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tipton Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£173£112£161£165
2017£180£115£158£155
2018£192£127£165£154
2019£205£112£172£157
2020£211£136£179£153
2021£238£142£199£184
2022£271£150£211£207
2023£272£171£226£236
2024£271£150£239£224
2025£262£168£248£234
2026£257£149£214£248
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tipton Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tipton Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY4 8AA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY4 8AA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Mar 202543, Menin Road, Tipton, DY4 8DNTerracedFreehold£200,000
16 Jun 20251, Millennium Forge, Coyne Close, Tipton, DY4 8ELOtherFreehold£1,400,000
09 Oct 2025Majestic House, Sedgley Road West, Tipton, DY4 8ABSemi-DetachedFreehold£120,000
21 Mar 20252, Harper Grove, Tipton, DY4 9SRFlatsLeasehold£86,250
08 Dec 20252, Henlow Close, Tipton, DY4 8BESemi-DetachedLeasehold£100,000

Schools

In the DY4 8AA postcode area, located within Tipton, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY4 8AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFoxyards Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySilvertrees AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Pauls Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY4 8AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY4 8AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAldiPriory Road, Dudley, DY1 4DSWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miNew Bloomfield Off License37 Bloomfield Road, Sandwell, DY4 9BSWalking directions to New Bloomfield Off License
0.4 miCompany Shop10-10b Birmingham New Road, Dudley, DY1 4DAWalking directions to Company Shop

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 8AA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard James Elessing Jeffcoat

Tipton Green - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Antonia Bance

Tipton and Wednesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSandwellE08000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyTipton and WednesburyE14001547
WardTipton GreenE05001279
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)TiptonE02002057
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 015CE01010068
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DY4 8AA

Is DY4 8AA (Tipton) safe?

The area around DY4 8AA records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near DY4 8AA?

The median sale price around DY4 8AA in Tipton is £202,500 (about £241 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY4 8AA?

There are 13 schools close to DY4 8AA, including Foxyards Primary School (Good), Silvertrees Academy (Good) and St Pauls Church of England Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DY4 8AA?

The closest station to DY4 8AA is Tipton, about 842 m away.

How deprived is the area around DY4 8AA?

DY4 8AA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,097 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DY4 8AA (Tipton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tipton and Wednesbury covering DY4 8AA is Antonia Bance (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard James Elessing Jeffcoat (Independent).