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DY4 8UQ

Tipton Green

Sandwell

Overview

Postcode DY4 8UQ 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 102.2 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 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest medium park is Horseley Road Open Space.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
51.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Tipton has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51.4%

Approximately 51.4% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Tipton is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from DY4 8UQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Tipton near DY4 8UQ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Dudley Port

N/A

0.8 mi

Tipton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miSheepwash Park Local Nature ReserveLarge
0.5 miJoseph Turner Playing FieldsLarge
0.5 miVictoria ParkLarge

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableDudley Port SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Martin's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryQ3 Academy TiptonAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement