Helford Close is in Tipton and in Dudley district. DY4 8AN is located in the Castle and Priory electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Helford Close, Tipton, DY4 8AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY4 8AW, DY4 8AQ, DY4 8AG, DY4 8AY, DY4 8DU, DY4 8AF, DY4 8AU, DY4 8DZ, DY4 8DT.

Helford Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Helford Close are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dudley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DY4 8AN

Average Price
£198,491
Semi-Detached
£198,491
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Helford Close

Average Price
£198,491
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Helford CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Helford Close, Tipton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£152,0002016-11-18 £239,292
13 Helford Close, Tipton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£145,0002016-06-10 £228,989
6 Helford Close, Tipton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£125,0002015-10-26 £208,129
8 Helford Close, Tipton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002012-12-17 £204,768
13 Helford Close, Tipton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£103,5002009-06-18 £199,547

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park, Netherton DY2 9QF
4,060 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street, WV14 0LT
4,698 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road, Parkfield WV4 6EL
5,188 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rowley View Nursery School
149 Dangerfield Lane, WS10 7RU
5,411 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFoxyards Primary School
Foxyards Road, DY4 8BH
411 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Tipton Green Junior School
Manor Road, DY4 8PR
1,050 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Silvertrees Academy
Silvertrees Road, DY4 8NH
1,059 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Priory Primary School
Limes Road, Priory Estate DY1 4AQ
1,076 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Pauls Church of England Academy
Robert Road, DY4 9BH
1,352 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bishop Milner Catholic College
Bishop Milner Catholic College, Burton Road DY1 3BY
1,702 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St James Academy
St James's Road, DY1 3JE
1,741 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beacon Hill Academy
High Arcal Drive, Sedgley DY3 1BP
2,243 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Q3 Academy Tipton
Alexandra Road, DY4 7NR
2,460 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Pegasus Academy
Scotts Green Close, DY1 2DU
3,124 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDudley College of Technology
The Broadway, DY1 4AS
1,415 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Wenlock School
Fossil View, Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS
852 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCompass Community School Victoria Park
Victoria Road, Tipton DY4 8SB
1,648 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sycamore Short Stay School
Old Farm Estate, DY1 3QE
1,771 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedImpact Independent School
102 -104 Birmingham Road, Dudley DY1 4RF
2,059 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodsetton School
Tipton Road, Woodsetton DY3 1BY
2,436 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Priory Community AssociationPriory Community Centre, Priory Road440 yd
Priory Community CentrePriory Road, Dudley443 yd
Gongoozler501 Birmingham New Road, Dudley474 yd
Mughal Massala13 Sedgley Road West585 yd
The CollieryBlack Country Living Museum, Tipton Road630 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waggon and Horses57 Dudley Road476 yd
Hot Shot Snooker Club (entrance on High Street)Unit 12 And 13, Phoenix House, Castle Street624 yd
Bottle & GlassBlack Country Living Museum, Tipton Road630 yd
The Old BushThe Barge And Barrel, Factory Road831 yd
The Fountain InnFountain Inn, 51 Owen Street846 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dragon-I 40 Ltd40 Dudley Road428 yd
Amelia's209 Priory Road, Priory Road566 yd
Sunrise203 Priory Road, Dudley568 yd
Kings205 Priory Road, Dudley568 yd
Hobbs and Sons Fish and Chip ShopBlack Country Living Museum, Tipton Road630 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Company Shop GroupUnit 10, Castle Mill Works355 yd
AldiPriory Road, Dudley443 yd
Co-Op67 Sedgley Road, Tipton965 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Foxyards Primary School
FOXYARDS ROAD
grass pitches513 yd
Donkey Pool Playing Fields
PRIORY ROAD
grass pitches517 yd
Silvertrees Academy
SILVERTREES ROAD
artificial grass pitch982 yd
Dudley College (Mons Hill) (Closed)
Wrens Hill Road
grass pitches996 yd
Priory Park
PRIORY ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts1,081 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Helford Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 334 crimes were reported near Helford Close . 31% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DY4 8AN.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 334
Violence And Sexual Offences 156
Vehicle Crime 37
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Burglary 25
Public Order 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 24
Other Theft 11
Other Crime 8
Shoplifting 6
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Drugs 4
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DY4 8AN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sedgley Road West513 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Helford Close0 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Menin Road289 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wades Close510 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wades Close510 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Wades Close510 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket386 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A4168386 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A4168386 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shrubbery Avenue220 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DY4 8AN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired98
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)12
Self-Employed11
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Manufacturing31
Education20
Human health and social work activities17
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female151
Male156

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex160
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced13
Widowed16

Health

Very good health135
Good health105
Fair health44
Bad health20
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship34
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 62
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani14
Other Asian4
Black Caribbean8
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other2
White267
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom295
European Union1
Rest of Europe2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK295
10+ Years7
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Italy4
Southern Asia2
No passport held60

Religion

No religion92
Christian187
Muslim14
Not answered14