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DY4 9QX

Princes End

Sandwell

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Detailed insights for DY4 9QX

Overview

Postcode DY4 9QX is located in a major urban area, within the Princes End ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Tibbington area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tibbington is £33,200 per year. The nearest station is Tipton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is The Railer.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
80.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Tibbington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 146 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Tibbington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

80.2%

Approximately 80.2% 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 of residents in Tibbington is £33,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Tipton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY4 9QX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Tipton

N/A

Walking directions to Tipton
1 mi

Dudley Port

N/A

Walking directions to Dudley Port

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY4 9QX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe RailerLargeWalking directions to The Railer
0.2 miThe CrackerLargeWalking directions to The Cracker
0.3 miLichfield Street Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Lichfield Street Open Space

Area Profile

Population
407
Population density
10,024.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
74.2%
Other White
30
7.37%
African
22
5.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
4.67%
Caribbean
14
3.44%
Total population: 407

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
80
68.97%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12.93%
Other social rented
13
11.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.45%
Owns outright
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Princes End

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Princes End area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £335,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Princes End in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Princes End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£310,000
Flats6£54,000
Semi-Detached33£225,000
Terraced17£195,000

10 year median price trend in Princes End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Princes End.

Schools

In the DY4 9QX postcode area, located within Tibbington, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY4 9QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySummerhill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryJoseph Turner Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Pauls Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY4 9QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY4 9QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCostcutterHigh Street, Sandwell, DY4 9HQWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miFarmfoodsHigh Street, Sandwell, DY4 9JFWalking directions to Farmfoods

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.