Peake Drive is in Dudley Port, Tipton and in Sandwell district. DY4 7RJ is located in the Oldbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich West. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Peake Drive, Dudley Port, Tipton, DY4 7RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY4 7RS, DY4 7RP, DY4 7RY, DY4 7RN, DY4 7RX, DY4 7RU, DY4 8UY, DY4 7RW, DY4 8UZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DY4 7RJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 49.2% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 48.2% | 50.8% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 7RJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.5% 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 | 32.6% | 31.4% | -1.2% | 37.9% | -6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.6% | 57.5% | -0.1% | 44.2% | 13.3% |
| Separated | 4% | 2.6% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 3.7% | 5.9% | 2.2% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.5% | 54.4% | 6.9% | 48.4% | 6.0% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 31.5% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 9.4% | -2.3% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.8% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.2% | 26.9% | 0.7% | 18.2% | 8.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 12% | 0.7% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 15.8% | 1.8% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 13.7% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.5% | 23.7% | 4.2% | 33.8% | -10.1% |
| Other | 14.3% | 4.7% | -9.6% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 24% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 46.5% | 51.6% | 5.1% | 3.1% | 48.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.1% | 2.5% | -1.6% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 35.8% | 24% | -11.8% | 81.4% | -57.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1.9% | 8.7% | 6.8% | 1.6% | 7.1% |
In this area, 61.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.9% | 61.2% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -22.0% |
| European Union | 6% | 8.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.5% | 26.9% | 6.4% | 5.6% | 21.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.9% | 61.3% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -21.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 25.8% | 24.1% | 9.8% | 16.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 4.5% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.8% | 4.5% | -16.3% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.1% | 76.7% | -6.6% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 4.8% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 11.1% | 1.2% | 9.9% |
| No passport held | 8.6% | 13.5% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 8.8% | 37.2% | -28.4% |
| Christian | 22% | 46.2% | -24.2% |
| Hindu | 6.1% | 1.7% | 4.4% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 6.5% | -1.8% |
| Sikh | 54.4% | 0.9% | 53.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Peake Drive was 38.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.6% lower than the Great Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Peake Drive has the 26th lowest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Peake Drive, Tipton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2019-08-30 | £237,316 |
| 12 Peake Drive, Tipton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2017-04-21 | £232,922 |
| 6 Peake Drive, Tipton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,500 | 2016-09-23 | £201,236 |
| 3 Peake Drive, Tipton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2016-05-06 | £240,098 |
| 3 Peake Drive, Tipton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2016-03-04 | £243,340 |
| Full-Time Employee | 119 |
| Part-Time Employee | 59 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 47 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF | 4out of 4 | 4,320 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowley View Nursery School 149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU | 4out of 4 | 4,862 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Primary School Sedgley Road East , DY4 8UH | 3out of 4 | 613 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School Lower Church Lane , DY4 7PG | 3out of 4 | 620 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tividale Community Primary School Dudley Road West , Tividale B69 2HT | 4out of 4 | 1,233 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Silvertrees Academy Silvertrees Road , DY4 8NH | 3out of 4 | 1,263 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnt Tree Primary School Hill Road , Tividale B69 2LN | 3out of 4 | 1,265 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 Academy Tipton Alexandra Road , DY4 7NR | 1out of 4 | 1,100 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Lower City Road , B69 2HE | 3out of 4 | 1,808 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| George Salter Academy Davey Road , B70 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,871 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Academy St James's Road , DY1 3JE | 2out of 4 | 3,163 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gospel Oak School Bilston Road , Gospel Oak DY4 0BZ | 3out of 4 | 3,178 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,623 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell College 1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW | - not rated | 4,499 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley Port School Dudley Port School , station drive DY4 7QR | - not rated | 251 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Victoria Park Victoria Road , Tipton DY4 8SB | - not rated | 719 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Albright Education Centre South Tipton Campus Site , Alexandra Road DY4 7NR | 4out of 4 | 1,100 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Impact Independent School 102 -104 Birmingham Road , Dudley DY1 4RF | - not rated | 1,655 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Meadows School The Meadows School, Dudley Road East , Sandwell B69 3BU | 3out of 4 | 2,120 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| House of Chaii Ltd | 4 Dudley Port | 288 yd | |
| Major Curry Affair | Major Curry Affair, Dudley Port | 545 yd | |
| Simply Cafe | Unit 1 Fisher Street | 545 yd | |
| Ekhaya Bar & Grill | 198 Dudley Port | 878 yd | |
| Monster Burgers (within Monster Mayhem) | 175 Dudley Port | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Oak Bar And Grill | Royal Oak, 7 Dudley Port | 254 yd | |
| The Horseley Tavern | Horseley Tavern, 238 Horseley Heath | 473 yd | |
| Tipton Sports & Social Club | Tipton Harriers Club, Sedgley Road East | 523 yd | |
| The Port n Ale | 178 Horseley Heath | 949 yd | |
| The Wonder | 90 Dudley Road West | 981 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Island House | 265 Dudley Port | 98 yd | |
| Subway | Dudley Port Service Station, 85 Dudley Port | 229 yd | |
| Jolly's Finest Fish and Chips | 3 Dudley Port | 288 yd | |
| Pizza Star | 105 Lower Church Lane | 461 yd | |
| Just Dessertz | 48 Park Lane East | 461 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midcounties Co-operative Foodstore | 104 Dudley Road West | 1,004 yd | |
| P & J News | 72 Dudley Road West | 1,088 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stayhard Gym (Closed) Kings Court Kings Court Sedgley Road East | health and fitness suite | 521 yd |
| Pure Gym (Dudley Tipton) DUDLEY PORT | health and fitness suite | 628 yd |
| Coneygre Arts Centre Pitches SEDGLEY ROAD EAST | grass pitches | 784 yd |
| Victoria Park VICTORIA ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 881 yd |
| Tipton Leisure Centre ALEXANDRA ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,077 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 123.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.