DY4 8AQ

Upper Gornal & Woodsetton · Dudley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Tipton
Local authority
Dudley
Constituency
Dudley
Postcode district
DY4
Postcode sector
DY4 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DY4 8AN 85 m
DY4 8DZ 103 m
DY4 8AW 118 m
DY4 8DU 141 m
DY4 8AG 158 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DY4 8AQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DY
Postcode district
DY4
Postcode sector
DY4 8
Latitude
52.525170
Longitude
-2.080014
British National Grid easting
394,668
British National Grid northing
291,923

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Dudley · E08000027
Parish or community
E43000181
Westminster constituency
Dudley · E14001204
Output area
E00049396
Lower layer super output area
Dudley 006D · E01009759
Middle layer super output area
Dudley 006 · E02002005

Postcode source versions

Explore DY4

15 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
62, Silverthorne Avenue, Tipton, DY4 8AQ 13 May 2022 £139,000
62, Silverthorne Avenue, Tipton, DY4 8AQ 3 November 2021 £120,000
64, Silverthorne Avenue, Tipton, DY4 8AQ 10 September 2021 £220,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
101
Primary
65
Secondary
13
  1. Foxyards Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    530 m
  2. Tipton Green Junior School

    Academy converter

    841 m
  3. Silvertrees Academy

    Academy converter

    853 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,584
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,547
  • Criminal damage and arson 332
  • Vehicle crime 327
  • Shoplifting 297
  • Public order 233

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
40

21 female, 19 male

Postcode households
16
Residents per household
2.5
DY4 8 residents
12,169

Age bands in DY4 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

2,409 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

1,500 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.6%

3,235 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.2%

3,067 residents

Age 65 and over
16.1%

1,964 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DY4 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

34

within 5 km straight-line

  • BLACK COUNTRY FAMILY PRACTICE

    NEPTUNE HEALTH PARK, SEDGLEY ROAD WEST, TIPTON, DY4 8PX

    ODS code M88013

    727 m

  • THE GREENS HEALTH CENTRE

    100 MAPLE GREEN, DUDLEY, DY1 3QZ

    ODS code M87012

    1.4 km

  • THE VICTORIA SURGERY

    VICTORIA ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 8SS

    ODS code M88600

    1.6 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87612

    1.7 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE2

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87026

    1.7 km

  • LIMESTONE SURGERY

    CROSS STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RN

    ODS code M87025

    1.8 km

  • EVE HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    29-53 HIMLEY ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2QD

    ODS code M87006

    1.8 km

  • STEPPINGSTONES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    STAFFORD STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RT

    ODS code M87017

    1.9 km

  • WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE

    19 WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE, OLDBURY, B69 2LD

    ODS code M88618

    1.9 km

  • CENTRAL CLINIC

    HALL STREET, DUDLEY, DY2 7BX

    ODS code M87605

    1.9 km

  • COSELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    32-34 AVENUE ROAD, COSELEY, BILSTON, WV14 9DJ

    ODS code M87021

    2.0 km

  • WOODSETTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    40 BOURNE STREET, WOODSETTON, DUDLEY, DY3 1AF

    ODS code M87016

    2.0 km

  • BEAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 BEAN ROAD, DUDLEY, DY2 8TH

    ODS code M87036

    2.2 km

  • SWANPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARKS ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 0SZ

    ODS code M88010

    2.3 km

  • TANDON MEDICAL CENTRE (ORAM & PARTNERS)

    KENT STREET, DUDLEY, DY3 1UX

    ODS code M87013

    2.5 km

  • GLEBEFIELDS SURGERY

    ST. MARKS ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 0SN

    ODS code M88612

    2.5 km

  • CASTLE MEADOWS SURGERY

    100 MILKING BANK, DUDLEY, DY1 2TY

    ODS code M87620

    2.8 km

  • THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

    175 THE RIDGEWAY, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3UH

    ODS code M87007

    3.0 km

  • KEELINGE HOUSE

    176 STOURBRIDGE ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2ER

    ODS code M87601

    3.2 km

  • GREAT BRIDGE PSHIP FOR HEALTH

    10 SLATER STREET, GREAT BRIDGE, TIPTON, DY4 7EY

    ODS code M88616

    3.2 km

Showing 20 of 34 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Castle Mill Works

    BCT · Priory Estate

    0.1 miles
  • Castle Mill Works

    BCT · Priory Estate

    0.1 miles
  • Lea Green Avenue

    BCT · Swan Village

    0.1 miles
  • Priory Road

    BCT · Swan Village

    0.2 miles
  • Henlow Close

    BCT · Swan Village

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dudley 006D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,285 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £164,000 from 4 recorded sales in DY4 8AQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dudley is £230,781 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.

Schools

101 open schools are in scope, including 65 primary and 13 secondary schools. Foxyards Primary School is the nearest published school at 530 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,584 published events cover 12 months, averaging 298.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,547 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.