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DY4 8LD

Park Lane West

Tipton Green

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Detailed insights for DY4 8LD

Overview

Postcode DY4 8LD 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tipton is £39,305 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 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
51.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Tipton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Tipton has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.7%

Approximately 51.7% 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 21 ft away from DY4 8LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Tipton near DY4 8LD 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 8LD
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 8LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.1 miTipton Green/ Coronation GardensSmallWalking directions to Tipton Green/ Coronation Gardens
0.4 miFollies ParkSmallWalking directions to Follies Park

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
7,742.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.33(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.71(+63%)
Vehicle crime
8.2(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.03(-38%)
Burglary
6.44(+59%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
50.38%
Bangladeshi
47
12.02%
Pakistani
47
12.02%
Arab
29
7.42%
Caribbean
28
7.16%
Total population: 391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
102
34.23%
Level 3 (A level)
58
19.46%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
16.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
13.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
9.4%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
44
29.53%
Other social rented
33
22.15%
Owns with a mortgage
28
18.79%
Owns outright
26
17.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.38%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Tipton Green

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Tipton Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,000 up to £350,000.

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
Detached9£270,000
Flats21£105,000
Semi-Detached33£205,000
Terraced37£185,000

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 8LD postcode area, located within Tipton, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY4 8LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySilvertrees AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryTipton Green Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Pauls Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY4 8LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRicky Food & WineBaker Street, Sandwell, DY4 8JXWalking directions to Ricky Food & Wine
0.4 miHalesowen & Hanbury Co-Operative StoreDudley, DY1 4SBWalking directions to Halesowen & Hanbury Co-Operative Store
0.5 miCompany ShopTrindle Road, Dudley, DY1 4DAWalking directions to Company Shop

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
WardTipton GreenE05001279
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)TiptonE02002057
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 015AE01010066
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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