Postcode DY4 8LE 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 86.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tipton is £39,305 per year. The nearest station is Birmingham New Road (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.
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.
Tipton has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 48.4% 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.
The average income per household in Tipton is £39,305 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from DY4 8LE.
Tipton near DY4 8LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Birmingham New Road (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Birmingham New Road (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Birmingham New Road (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.4 mi | Tipton | N/A | Walking directions to Tipton |
| 0.4 mi | Sedgley Road (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Sedgley Road (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Victoria Park | Large | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.2 mi | Tipton Green/ Coronation Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Tipton Green/ Coronation Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Follies Park | Small | Walking directions to Follies Park |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £191,250 in Tipton Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £350,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £257,500 |
| Flats | 17 | £105,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £205,000 |
| Terraced | 39 | £192,500 |
10 year median price trend in Tipton Green
In the DY4 8LE postcode area, located within Tipton, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY4 8LE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Ricky Food & Wine | 22a Baker Street, Tipton, DY4 8JX | Walking directions to Ricky Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Halesowen & Hanbury Co-Operative Store | Dudley, DY1 4SB | Walking directions to Halesowen & Hanbury Co-Operative Store |
| 0.5 mi | Nowy Kubus Polish Off Licence | Victoria Road, Sandwell, DY4 8SS | Walking directions to Nowy Kubus Polish Off Licence |
Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DY4 8LE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard James Elessing Jeffcoat
Tipton Green - Elected 2 May 2024
Antonia Bance
Tipton and Wednesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.