Postcode DY4 9PE is located in a major urban area, within the Great Bridge area of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Tibbington area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tibbington is £38,500 per year. The median sale price in Great Bridge is £207,000 (around £234 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £163,000 and £235,000. The nearest station is Tipton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Cracker.
Tibbington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,603 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Tibbington has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.6% 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.
The average income per household in Tibbington is £38,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY4 9PE.
Tibbington near DY4 9PE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tipton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Tipton | N/A | Walking directions to Tipton |
| 0.6 mi | Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.7 mi | Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Cracker | Large | Walking directions to The Cracker |
| 0.4 mi | Joseph Turner Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Joseph Turner Playing Fields |
| 0.5 mi | Jubilee Park | Large | Walking directions to Jubilee Park |
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £207,000 (about £234 per square foot) in Great Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £315,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £280,000 | £316 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £220,000 | £262 |
| Terraced | 24 | £191,500 | £247 |
| Flats | 17 | £110,000 | £179 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £176,000 | £73,500 | £125,000 | £98,500 |
| 2017 | £169,995 | £73,038 | £125,995 | £108,750 |
| 2018 | £196,250 | £66,000 | £135,000 | £127,995 |
| 2019 | £218,250 | £81,000 | £140,000 | £110,250 |
| 2020 | £239,000 | £72,500 | £163,500 | £149,000 |
| 2021 | £246,250 | £90,000 | £170,500 | £165,000 |
| 2022 | £250,000 | £100,000 | £197,000 | £175,000 |
| 2023 | £303,500 | £117,500 | £200,000 | £192,000 |
| 2024 | £280,000 | £105,000 | £209,000 | £179,000 |
| 2025 | £320,000 | £111,725 | £216,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £292,500 | £110,000 | £222,500 | £215,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £188 | £126 | £143 | £121 |
| 2017 | £184 | £121 | £157 | £138 |
| 2018 | £188 | £136 | £177 | £157 |
| 2019 | £199 | £134 | £181 | £162 |
| 2020 | £217 | £162 | £188 | £171 |
| 2021 | £232 | £162 | £191 | £180 |
| 2022 | £268 | £168 | £234 | £221 |
| 2023 | £283 | £192 | £236 | £219 |
| 2024 | £280 | £174 | £240 | £211 |
| 2025 | £279 | £195 | £254 | £235 |
| 2026 | £331 | £166 | £257 | £241 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY4 9PE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2026 | 3, Edward Road, Tipton, DY4 0NP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £212,500 | |
| 19 May 2025 | 37, Oakley Avenue, Tipton, DY4 0PP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2026 | 32, Powis Avenue, Tipton, DY4 0NB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2025 | 58, Powis Avenue, Tipton, DY4 0NB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £252,500 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 18, Oakley Avenue, Tipton, DY4 0PR | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £250,000 |
In the DY4 9PE postcode area, located within Tibbington, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Joseph Turner Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2024. | |
Joseph Turner Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Mar 2024
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | Summerhill Primary Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 19 May 2026. | |
Summerhill Primary Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 19 May 2026
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Q3 Academy Tipton | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 29 Apr 2025. | |
Q3 Academy Tipton ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Apr 2025
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DY4 9PE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bains Stores | Spring Street, Sandwell, DY4 8TG | Walking directions to Bains Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DY4 9PE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Will Gill
Great Bridge - Elected 2 May 2024
Antonia Bance
Tipton and Wednesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DY4 9PE records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and other crime.
The median sale price around DY4 9PE in Great Bridge is £207,000 (about £234 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to DY4 9PE, including Joseph Turner Primary School (Good), Summerhill Primary Academy (Requires improvement) and Q3 Academy Tipton (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DY4 9PE is Tipton, about 725 m away.
DY4 9PE scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,603 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tipton and Wednesbury covering DY4 9PE is Antonia Bance (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Will Gill (Conservative and Unionist Party).