Andrew Road is in Tipton and in Sandwell district. DY4 0AJ is located in the Princes End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Andrew Road, Tipton, DY4 0AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY4 0AH, WV14 8BD, DY4 0AL, DY4 9LW, WV14 8BB, DY4 0AW, DY4 0AR, DY4 0AP, DY4 9LX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DY4 0AJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 51.5% | 0.4% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 48.9% | 48.5% | -0.4% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DY4 0AJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.4% | 29.1% | 7.7% | 37.9% | -8.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67.3% | 56% | -11.3% | 44.2% | 11.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 4.3% | 5.6% | 1.3% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 7.5% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.7% | 37.2% | 0.5% | 48.4% | -11.2% |
| Good health | 40.2% | 40.8% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 7.2% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 16.8% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.5% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35% | 25.7% | -9.3% | 18.2% | 7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 11.6% | -0.1% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 13.8% | -4.1% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 9.7% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 16% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.4% | 19% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 4.3% | 4.1% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 1% | 5.2% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 92.9% | 85.1% | -7.8% | 81.4% | 3.7% |
In this area, 93.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.1% | 93.8% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| European Union | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 2.3% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 94.1% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.8% | 76.7% | 9.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 10.6% | 13.5% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.4% | 37.2% | -17.8% |
| Christian | 68.3% | 46.2% | 22.1% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Andrew Road was 39.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.6% lower than the Princes End average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Andrew Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Princes End and the 199th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Andrew Road, Tipton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-03-06 | £158,047 |
| 69 Andrew Road, Tipton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2019-07-17 | £262,895 |
| 59 Andrew Road, Tipton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2019-06-17 | £260,357 |
| 67 Andrew Road, Tipton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £161,000 | 2019-04-25 | £232,237 |
| 37 Andrew Road, Tipton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £177,000 | 2019-03-07 | £252,891 |
DY4 0AJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in DY4 0AJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 93 |
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley View Nursery School 149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU | 4out of 4 | 2,401 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilston Nursery School Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT | 4out of 4 | 2,716 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor Nursery School Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL | 3out of 4 | 4,112 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Nursery School Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS | 3out of 4 | 5,367 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesbury Oak Academy Greenacre Road , DY4 0AR | 2out of 4 | 228 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School Wallace Road , Bradley WV14 8BS | 3out of 4 | 538 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebefields Primary School Sandgate Road , DY4 0SX | 2out of 4 | 616 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilkinson Primary School Walter Road , Bradley WV14 8UR | 3out of 4 | 1,031 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallbrook Primary Academy Off Bradleys Lane , Coseley WV14 8YP | - not rated | 1,069 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gospel Oak School Bilston Road , Gospel Oak DY4 0BZ | 3out of 4 | 769 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Q3 Academy Tipton Alexandra Road , DY4 7NR | 1out of 4 | 1,991 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston SWB Academy Dudley Street , WV14 0LN | 2out of 4 | 2,195 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Academy Darlaston Herberts Park Road , WS10 8QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,794 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Darlaston Lane , WV14 7BL | 3out of 4 | 3,179 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley College of Technology The Broadway , DY1 4AS | - not rated | 4,334 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood School Bell Street , Coseley WV14 8XJ | 3out of 4 | 1,815 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Albright Education Centre South Tipton Campus Site , Alexandra Road DY4 7NR | 4out of 4 | 1,991 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rowan School Tunnel Street , Coseley WV14 9DE | - not rated | 2,273 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bow Street School Bow Street , Bilston WV14 7NB | - not rated | 2,570 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Victoria Park Victoria Road , Tipton DY4 8SB | - not rated | 2,601 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morning Glory | 3 Mervyn Place, Wolverhampton | 825 yd | |
| Peaky Bites Takeaway Café | 57 Greenlawns, St Marks Road | 951 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rocket Pool Inn | The Rocket Pools, Rocket Pool Drive | 462 yd | |
| The Gospel Oak Tavern | The Gospel Oak, 1 Bilston Road | 611 yd | |
| Tipton Sports Academy Social Club | Wednesbury Oak Road | 691 yd | |
| The Tilted Barrel | 33 High Street | 918 yd | |
| The Old Bush | Old Bush Inn, Cross Street | 922 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy House | 128 Rocket Pool Drive, Wolverhampton | 180 yd | |
| Cocos Dessert Factory | 153 High Street | 650 yd | |
| Sizzle & Slice | 153 High Street | 650 yd | |
| Black Olive | 150 High Street | 677 yd | |
| Princes End Fryer | 152 High Street | 677 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Limited | Asda, Wednesbury Oak Road | 320 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 245 St Marks Road | 782 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 51 High Street | 839 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesbury Oak Academy GREENACRE ROAD | grass pitches | 118 yd |
| Glebefields Primary School SANDGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 522 yd |
| Tipton Sports Academy TIPTON SPORTS ACADEMY TIPTON SPORTS ACADEMY WEDNESBURY OAK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts | 550 yd |
| St Martin'S Ce Primary School WALLACE ROAD | grass pitches | 553 yd |
| Rsa Academy BILSTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 848 yd |
| Willingsworth High School (Closed) Bilston Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 974 yd |
| Dominator Gym 11 TIBBINGTON WORKS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE 11 TIBBINGTON WORKS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,035 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 57.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.