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DY4 8SW

Tipton Green

Sandwell

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

Overview

Postcode DY4 8SW 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 86.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tipton is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Dudley Port located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 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
87
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
34%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

7/10

Tipton has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34%

Approximately 34.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY4 8SW.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Dudley Port located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Dudley Port

N/A

0.5 mi

Tipton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miVictoria ParkLarge
0.3 miHorseley Road Open SpaceMedium
0.3 miSpring Street Open SpaceSmall

Area Profile

Population
493
Population density
10,807.9 per km²

Demographics

Bangladeshi
208
42.02%
British
103
20.81%
Pakistani
91
18.38%
Arab
18
3.64%
Other White
17
3.43%
Total population: 495

Housing

Social rents from council
47
31.33%
Owns with a mortgage
38
25.33%
Owns outright
33
22%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.33%
Other social rented
4
2.67%
Total households: 150

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 8SW postcode area, located within Tipton, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableCompass Community School Victoria ParkOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryTipton Green Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miNowy Kubus Polish Off LicenceVictoria Road, Sandwell, DY4 8SS
0.2 miAsghar & Sons supermarketSlater Street, Sandwell, DY4 8RR
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressPark Lane East, Sandwell, DY4 8RE
0.3 miAlisha SupermarketDudley Port, Sandwell, DY4 7RL
0.3 miOne StopDudley Port, Sandwell, DY4 7RB

Data Sources

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