Park Lane East is in Tipton and in Sandwell district. DY4 8RE 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 Park Lane East, Tipton, DY4 8RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY4 8RR, DY4 8RQ, DY4 8RS, DY4 8RD, DY4 8RJ, DY4 8RG, DY4 8RY, DY4 8RT, DY4 8SY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DY4 8RE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 50.4% | 3.0% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 52.6% | 49.6% | -3.0% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 8RE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.1% 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 | 26.7% | 34.5% | 7.8% | 37.9% | -3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62% | 55.1% | -6.9% | 44.2% | 10.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 3.4% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -5.7% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 5.5% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 | 44.1% | 42.9% | -1.2% | 48.4% | -5.5% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 35.8% | 2.9% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 14% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 6.5% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 8RE this area, 39.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 12.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 46.1% | 39.5% | -6.6% | 18.2% | 21.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 16.2% | 4.9% | 9.6% | 6.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 12.8% | 2.1% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 13.4% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 13% | 12.3% | -0.7% | 33.8% | -21.5% |
| Other | 7.5% | 3.4% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 12.4% 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 | 30.9% | 22.5% | -8.4% | 1.1% | 21.4% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 40.4% | 52.9% | 12.5% | 2.7% | 50.2% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 2.1% | -2.0% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 15.2% | 12.4% | -2.8% | 81.4% | -69.0% |
| Arab | 2.4% | 0.2% | -2.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 64.4% 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 | 58.1% | 64.4% | 6.3% | 83.2% | -18.8% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 37.8% | 29.9% | -7.9% | 5.6% | 24.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.1% | 64.2% | 6.1% | 83.2% | -19.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 22.2% | 18.9% | 9.8% | 12.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 5% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 5.5% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 28% | 3.1% | -24.9% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.5% | 76.7% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 8.2% | 1.2% | 7.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.1% | 37.2% | -31.1% |
| Christian | 10.7% | 46.2% | -35.5% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 73.1% | 6.5% | 66.6% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Lane East was 29.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.0% lower than the Tipton Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Park Lane East has the 5th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Tipton Green and the 131st lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99 Park Lane East, Tipton, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £157,500 | 2017-12-15 | £230,955 |
| 91 Park Lane East, Tipton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2015-11-03 | £172,924 |
| 115 Park Lane East, Tipton, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2014-06-25 | £248,429 |
| 91 Park Lane East, Tipton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2010-05-10 | £193,118 |
| 96 Park Lane East, Tipton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2005-02-11 | £164,474 |
The percentage of student residents living in DY4 8RE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Looking after home or family | 73 |
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Other | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 4,739 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilston Nursery School Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT | 4out of 4 | 5,242 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 | 459 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School Lower Church Lane , DY4 7PG | 3out of 4 | 593 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Silvertrees Academy Silvertrees Road , DY4 8NH | 3out of 4 | 834 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tipton Green Junior School Manor Road , DY4 8PR | 2out of 4 | 842 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Pauls Church of England Academy Robert Road , DY4 9BH | 3out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 998 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Lower City Road , B69 2HE | 3out of 4 | 2,191 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Academy St James's Road , DY1 3JE | 2out of 4 | 2,907 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gospel Oak School Bilston Road , Gospel Oak DY4 0BZ | 3out of 4 | 2,996 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| George Salter Academy Davey Road , B70 9UW | 3out of 4 | 3,254 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 | 2,372 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell College 1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW | - not rated | 4,934 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Community School Victoria Park Victoria Road , Tipton DY4 8SB | - not rated | 269 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dudley Port School Dudley Port School , station drive DY4 7QR | - not rated | 570 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 | 998 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Impact Independent School 102 -104 Birmingham Road , Dudley DY1 4RF | - not rated | 1,631 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Meadows School The Meadows School, Dudley Road East , Sandwell B69 3BU | 3out of 4 | 2,558 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major Curry Affair | Major Curry Affair, Dudley Port | 524 yd | |
| Simply Cafe | Unit 1 Fisher Street | 524 yd | |
| House of Chaii Ltd | 4 Dudley Port | 573 yd | |
| Ekhaya Bar & Grill | 198 Dudley Port | 842 yd | |
| Monster Burgers (within Monster Mayhem) | 175 Dudley Port | 923 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tipton Sports & Social Club | Tipton Harriers Club, Sedgley Road East | 387 yd | |
| Royal Oak Bar And Grill | Royal Oak, 7 Dudley Port | 556 yd | |
| The Horseley Tavern | Horseley Tavern, 238 Horseley Heath | 695 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Just Dessertz | 48 Park Lane East | 45 yd | |
| Perico | 54 Park Lane West | 297 yd | |
| The Island House | 265 Dudley Port | 353 yd | |
| Subway | Dudley Port Service Station, 85 Dudley Port | 403 yd | |
| Jolly's Finest Fish and Chips | 3 Dudley Port | 573 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Food | 123 Upper Church Lane | 891 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stayhard Gym (Closed) Kings Court Kings Court Sedgley Road East | health and fitness suite | 384 yd |
| Victoria Park VICTORIA ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 449 yd |
| Coneygre Arts Centre Pitches SEDGLEY ROAD EAST | grass pitches | 560 yd |
| Pure Gym (Dudley Tipton) DUDLEY PORT | health and fitness suite | 642 yd |
| Tipton Swimming Centre (Closed) Queens Road | swimming pool | 785 yd |
| Tipton Leisure Centre ALEXANDRA ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 808 yd |
| Silvertrees Academy SILVERTREES ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 920 yd |
| Q3 Academy Tipton THE ACE ACADEMY THE ACE ACADEMY ALEXANDRA ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,026 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 | 76.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 76.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 76.9% |
| 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 | 77.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 86.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.