Overview of DY4 8PP

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Hill Street is in Tipton and in Sandwell district. DY4 8PP is located in the Tipton Green 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 Hill Street, Tipton, DY4 8PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY4 8PR, DY4 8LF, DY4 8PS, DY4 8LQ, DY4 8PH, DY4 8LH, DY4 8ND, DY4 8LG, DY4 8NH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DY4 8PP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.5%49.6%-1.9% 51.0% -1.4%
Male48.5%50.4%1.9% 49.0% 1.4%

Partnership Status

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 8PP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single31.2%29%-2.2% 37.9% -8.9%
Married: Opposite sex50.6%55.9%5.3% 44.2% 11.7%
Separated1.6%2.2%0.6% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced9.5%8.8%-0.7% 9.1% -0.3%
Widowed7.1%4%-3.1% 6.1% -2.1%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health40.1%34.9%-5.2% 48.4% -13.5%
Good health29.4%37.5%8.1% 33.6% 3.9%
Fair health19.4%21.1%1.7% 12.7% 8.4%
Bad health7.8%5.3%-2.5% 4.0% 1.3%
Very bad health3.2%1.2%-2.0% 1.2% 0.0%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around DY4 8PP this area, 29.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications37.9%29.6%-8.3% 18.2% 11.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13%14.2%1.2% 9.6% 4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.6%11.3%-3.3% 13.4% -2.1%
Apprenticeship2.4%2.9%0.5% 5.3% -2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.5%12.4%2.9% 16.9% -4.5%
Degree or Similar11.5%28.5%17.0% 33.8% -5.3%
Other11.1%1.1%-10.0% 2.8% -1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi5.2%7%1.8% 1.1% 5.9%
Indian7.1%8.2%1.1% 3.1% 5.1%
Pakistani0%0.9%0.9% 2.7% -1.8%
Other Asian0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African0.3%2.9%2.6% 2.5% 0.4%
Black Caribbean1.6%0.3%-1.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.6%0.6%-2.0% 0.9% -0.3%
White82.8%64.8%-18.0% 81.4% -16.6%
Arab0%11.7%11.7% 0.6% 11.1%
Other0%2.1%2.1% 1.6% 0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.6%80.6%-11.0% 83.2% -2.6%
European Union0%3.5%3.5% 6.1% -2.6%
Africa1%1.8%0.8% 2.7% -0.9%
Middle East and Asia7.1%13.8%6.7% 5.6% 8.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.6%80.2%-11.4% 83.2% -3.0%
10+ Years0%16%16.0% 9.8% 6.2%
5-10 Years0.6%2.6%2.0% 2.9% -0.3%
2-5 Years1%0.9%-0.1% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years6.8%0.3%-6.5% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.4% 76.7% 0.7%
Germany1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Other EU countries1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Southern Asia1.8% 1.2% 0.6%
No passport held16.1% 13.5% 2.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion19.6% 37.2% -17.6%
Christian46.3% 46.2% 0.1%
Hindu5% 1.7% 3.3%
Muslim16.7% 6.5% 10.2%
Sikh5% 0.9% 4.1%
Not answered7.3% 6.0% 1.3%

Safety

Is Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hill Street was 80.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.7% lower than the Tipton Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hill Street has the 14th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Tipton Green and the 434th highest crime rate of 952 local areas in Sandwell .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,000
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in DY4 8PP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hill Street are based on 14 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sandwell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hill Street, Tipton, DY4 8PP

Estimated Average Property Prices for DY4 8PP

Average Price
£202,756
Semi-Detached
£219,208
Terraced
£174,864
Detached
£248,514
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hill Street

Average Price
£187,855
Semi-Detached
£191,276
Terraced
£170,548
Detached
£216,769
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hill Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
30 Hill Street, Tipton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002021-06-22 £252,556
28 Hill Street, Tipton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£134,0002016-10-05 £228,156
18 Hill Street, Tipton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£125,0002016-03-23 £228,571
30 Hill Street, Tipton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£131,0002012-09-28 £262,494
32 Hill Street, Tipton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£90,0002011-04-04 £187,946
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DY4 8PP

Employment

DY4 8PP 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired70
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Looking after home or family13
Other10
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities14
Construction13
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other4
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batmans Hill Nursery School
Adams Close , Off Turton Road DY4 9LJ
- not rated 2,360 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodley Nursery School
Foster Avenue , WV14 9PT
- not rated 3,627 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF
4out of 4 4,108 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowley View Nursery School
149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU
4out of 4 4,922 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Edward's Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT
- not rated 5,019 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Victoria Infant School
Silvertrees Road , DY4 8NH
- not rated 214 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Silvertrees Academy
Silvertrees Road , DY4 8NH
- not rated 214 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Tipton Green Junior School
Manor Road , DY4 8PR
- not rated 216 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Tipton Green Junior School
Manor Road , DY4 8PR
2out of 4 216 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Victoria Road , DY4 8SW
- not rated 471 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherton CofE Middle School
Church Road , Netherton DY2 0LY
- not rated 4,495 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The ACE Academy
Alexandra Road , DY4 7NR
- not rated 1,382 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Alexandra High School and Sixth Form Centre
Alexandra Road , DY4 7NR
- not rated 1,382 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Q3 Academy Tipton
Alexandra Road , DY4 7NR
- not rated 1,393 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Blue Coat School
Beechwood Road , DY2 7QA
- not rated 1,709 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mons Hill School
111 Wren's Hill Road , DY1 3SB
- not rated 2,153 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dudley College of Technology
The Broadway , DY1 4AS
- not rated 1,880 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rowley Regis College
Hawes Lane , B65 9AH
- not rated 5,007 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Compass Community School Victoria Park
Victoria Road , DY4 8SW
- not rated 467 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dudley Port School
Dudley Port School , Station Drive DY4 7QR
- not rated 1,199 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rathbone Choices
First Floor Newey Business Pk , Sedgley Road West DY4 8AH
- not rated 1,302 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Fitzwarren School
Upper Church Lane , DY4 9PF
- not rated 1,303 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bloomfield School
178 Bloomfield Road , Tipton DY4 9ER
- not rated 1,345 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Andy's Fish Bar & Restaurant10 Unity Walk513 yd
Bangla Cottage3 Owen Street550 yd
Swallowfields127-130 High Street595 yd
Eastern Spice Restaurant Ltd91 Owen Street604 yd
Gongoozler501 Birmingham New Road, Dudley792 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Legends Sports Bar1-3 Unity Walk554 yd
Hot Shot Snooker Club (entrance on High Street)Unit 12 And 13, Phoenix House, Castle Street576 yd
The Fountain InnFountain Inn, 51 Owen Street586 yd
Noah's ArkNoahs Ark, 12 Wood Street684 yd
Waggon and Horses57 Dudley Road724 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Piccolos Pizzeria7 Owen Street550 yd
The Victoria Chippy10 Owen Street550 yd
Perico54 Park Lane West570 yd
Balti King82 Owen Street592 yd
Top Galley86a Owen Street592 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tipton Swimming Centre (Closed)
Queens Road
swimming pool189 yd
Silvertrees Academy
SILVERTREES ROAD
artificial grass pitch200 yd
Victoria Park
VICTORIA ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts288 yd
Coneygre Arts Centre Pitches
SEDGLEY ROAD EAST
grass pitches620 yd
Stayhard Gym (Closed)
Kings Court Kings Court Sedgley Road East
health and fitness suite766 yd
St Paul'S Ce Academy
ROBERT ROAD
grass pitches813 yd
Pure Gym (Dudley Tipton)
DUDLEY PORT
health and fitness suite967 yd
Tipton Leisure Centre
ALEXANDRA ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,083 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed99.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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