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DY4 8BJ

Tipton Green

Sandwell

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Detailed insights for DY4 8BJ

Overview

Postcode DY4 8BJ 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 high crime levels, with around 81.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tipton is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Tipton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
71.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Tipton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,732 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Tipton has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

71.3%

Approximately 71.3% 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 of residents in Tipton is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 90 ft away from DY4 8BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Tipton near DY4 8BJ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY4 8BJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Tipton

N/A

Walking directions to Tipton
0.9 mi

Dudley Port

N/A

Walking directions to Dudley Port

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY4 8BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0 miTipton Green/ Coronation GardensSmallWalking directions to Tipton Green/ Coronation Gardens

Area Profile

Population
242
Population density
3,960.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
191
79.25%
African
11
4.56%
Other White
11
4.56%
Caribbean
11
4.56%
Indian
8
3.32%
Total population: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
100
66.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
14%
Owns with a mortgage
9
6%
Owns outright
9
6%
Social rents from council
7
4.67%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Tipton Green

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Tipton Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,000 up to £311,250.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tipton Green 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 Tipton Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£275,000
Flats28£97,500
Semi-Detached30£205,000
Terraced37£180,000

10 year median price trend in Tipton Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tipton Green.

Schools

In the DY4 8BJ postcode area, located within Tipton, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY4 8BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySilvertrees AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryTipton Green Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Pauls Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY4 8BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miRicky Food & WineBaker Street, Sandwell, DY4 8JXWalking directions to Ricky Food & Wine
0.5 miNew Bloomfield Off License37 Bloomfield Road, Sandwell, DY4 9BSWalking directions to New Bloomfield Off License
0.5 miHalesowen & Hanbury Co-Operative StoreDudley, DY1 4SBWalking directions to Halesowen & Hanbury Co-Operative Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.