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DY4 9RR

Princes End

Sandwell

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Detailed insights for DY4 9RR

Overview

Postcode DY4 9RR 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 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 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
77.3%
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

77.3%

Approximately 77.3% 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 9RR.

Flood risk

No risk

Tibbington near DY4 9RR 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY4 9RR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Tipton

N/A

Walking directions to Tipton

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
478
Population density
12,132 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
324
67.78%
Other White
53
11.09%
Other Black
32
6.69%
African
20
4.18%
Indian
18
3.77%
Total population: 478

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
97
73.48%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.39%
Owns outright
6
4.55%
Other social rented
5
3.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.03%
Total households: 132

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 9RR postcode area, located within Tibbington, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY4 9RR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySummerhill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Pauls Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryJoseph Turner Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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