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DY4 9LY

Princes End

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Princes End & Willingsworth / Princes End / DY4 9LY

Overview

Postcode DY4 9LY is located in a major urban area, within the Princes End ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Princes End & Willingsworth area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Princes End & Willingsworth is £37,000 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Weddell Wynd.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
33.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Princes End & Willingsworth has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,037 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Princes End & Willingsworth has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.8%

Approximately 33.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Princes End & Willingsworth is £37,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY4 9LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Princes End & Willingsworth near DY4 9LY 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Coseley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWeddell WyndLarge
0.4 miWesley Street ParkMedium
0.4 miLichfield Street Open SpaceMedium

Property prices in Princes End

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 in Princes End area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £335,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£320,000
Flats6£72,500
Semi-Detached35£232,000
Terraced10£194,000

10 years price trend in Princes End

Schools

In the DY4 9LY postcode area, located within Princes End & Willingsworth, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWallbrook Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryWednesbury Oak AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCostcutterHigh Street, Sandwell, DY4 9HQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.