Postcode DY4 8SZ 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 85.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tipton is £39,305 per year. The nearest station is Sedgley Road (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.2 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 1,145 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Tipton has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.4% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY4 8SZ.
Tipton near DY4 8SZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sedgley Road (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sedgley Road (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Sedgley Road (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.2 mi | Dudley Port | N/A | Walking directions to Dudley Port |
| 0.2 mi | Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Victoria Park | Large | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.4 mi | Horseley Road Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Horseley Road Open Space |
| 0.4 mi | Spring Street Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Spring Street Open Space |
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 8SZ postcode area, located within Tipton, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY4 8SZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lifestyle Express | Park Lane East, Sandwell, DY4 8RE | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.1 mi | Asghar & Sons supermarket | Slater Street, Sandwell, DY4 8RR | Walking directions to Asghar & Sons supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | Dudley Port, Sandwell, DY4 7RB | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.1 mi | Alisha Supermarket | Dudley Port, Sandwell, DY4 7RL | Walking directions to Alisha Supermarket |
| 0.1 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 8SZ, 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.