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DY4 8LB

Tipton Green

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Tipton / Tipton Green / DY4 8LB

Overview

Postcode DY4 8LB 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 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 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
15.8%
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

15.8%

Approximately 15.8% 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 260 ft away from DY4 8LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Tipton near DY4 8LB 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Tipton

N/A

0.8 mi

Dudley Port

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miVictoria ParkLarge
0.3 miTipton Green/ Coronation GardensSmall
0.4 miFollies ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
7,187.5 per km²

Demographics

British
236
73.29%
Other White
31
9.63%
Indian
21
6.52%
Bangladeshi
13
4.04%
Pakistani
11
3.42%
Total population: 322

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
47
39.17%
Owns outright
32
26.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.67%
Social rents from council
19
15.83%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Tipton Green

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Tipton Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £355,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£280,000
Flats30£95,500
Semi-Detached36£205,000
Terraced36£180,000

10 years price trend in Tipton Green

Schools

In the DY4 8LB postcode area, located within Tipton, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryTipton Green Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySilvertrees AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableCompass Community School Victoria ParkOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miRicky Food & WineBaker Street, Sandwell, DY4 8JX
0.4 miHalesowen & Hanbury Co-Operative StoreDudley, DY1 4SB
0.5 miNowy Kubus Polish Off LicenceVictoria Road, Sandwell, DY4 8SS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.