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DY4 9HA

Fountain Lane

Tipton Green

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Detailed insights for DY4 9HA

Overview

Postcode DY4 9HA is located in a major urban area, within the Tipton Green ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Tibbington area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tibbington is £38,500 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Lichfield Street Open Space.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Tibbington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,597 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Tibbington has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.6%

Approximately 40.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Tibbington is £38,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 305 ft away from DY4 9HA.

Flood risk

No risk

Tibbington near DY4 9HA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coseley located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY4 9HA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Coseley

N/A

Walking directions to Coseley
0.8 mi

Tipton

N/A

Walking directions to Tipton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY4 9HA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLichfield Street Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Lichfield Street Open Space
0.2 miKerr Drive Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Kerr Drive Open Space
0.2 miParkes Lane Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Parkes Lane Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
2,506.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.14(+48%)
Vehicle crime
10.94(+68%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.12(+25%)
Burglary
4.26(+5%)
Shoplifting
3.65(-58%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
78.1%
Indian
28
10.22%
Pakistani
16
5.84%
Other White
5
1.82%
African
4
1.46%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
75
35.89%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
14.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
27
12.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.48%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
41
38.68%
Owns with a mortgage
20
18.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
18.87%
Owns outright
17
16.04%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.77%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Tipton Green

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Tipton Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tipton Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached9£245,000£2,816
Flats11£103,000£2,024
Semi-Detached43£207,500£2,656
Terraced36£191,250£2,574

10 year median price trend in Tipton Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tipton Green.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY4 9HA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY4 9HA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 202527, Brunel Court, Bilston, WV14 8JJTerracedFreehold£165,000
25 Mar 202511, Bloomfield Road, Tipton, DY4 9EUOtherFreehold£300,000
06 Jun 202558, Bloomfield Road, Tipton, DY4 9ESSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
28 Feb 202521, Minith Road, Bilston, WV14 8YNSemi-DetachedFreehold£219,000
30 Oct 202563, Dimmocks Avenue, Bilston, WV14 8YJTerracedFreehold£206,500

Schools

In the DY4 9HA postcode area, located within Tibbington, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY4 9HA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWallbrook Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableThe Rowan SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY4 9HA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY4 9HA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondisBloomfield Road, Sandwell, DY4 9EBWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miFarmfoodsHigh Street, Sandwell, DY4 9JFWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miCostcutterHigh Street, Sandwell, DY4 9HQWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miNew Bloomfield Off License37 Bloomfield Road, Sandwell, DY4 9BSWalking directions to New Bloomfield Off License

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DY4 9HA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard James Elessing Jeffcoat

Tipton Green - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Antonia Bance

Tipton and Wednesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSandwellE08000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyTipton and WednesburyE14001547
WardTipton GreenE05001279
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)TibbingtonE02002056
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 014FE01033886
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Frequently asked questions about DY4 9HA

Is DY4 9HA (Tibbington) safe?

The area around DY4 9HA records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DY4 9HA?

The median sale price around DY4 9HA in Tibbington is £200,000 (about £2,545 per square metre) based on 99 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY4 9HA?

There are 13 schools close to DY4 9HA, including Wallbrook Primary Academy (Good), Christ Church CofE Primary School and The Rowan School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DY4 9HA?

The closest station to DY4 9HA is Coseley, about 1,016 m away.

How deprived is the area around DY4 9HA?

DY4 9HA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,597 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.