Schools
120 open schools are in scope, including 79 primary and 16 secondary schools. Tipton Green College is the nearest published school at 468 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DY4 9EW
Princes End · Sandwell · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Tipton
- Ward
- Princes End
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Constituency
- Tipton and Wednesbury
- Postcode district
- DY4
- Postcode sector
- DY4 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DY4 9EW
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- DY
- Postcode district
- DY4
- Postcode sector
- DY4 9
- Latitude
- 52.538866
- Longitude
- -2.071783
- British National Grid easting
- 395,228
- British National Grid northing
- 293,446
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Sandwell · E08000028
- Electoral ward
- Princes End · E05016624
- Parish or community
- E43000182
- Westminster constituency
- Tipton and Wednesbury · E14001547
- Output area
- E00177436
- Lower layer super output area
- Sandwell 014F · E01033886
- Middle layer super output area
- Sandwell 014 · E02002056
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DY4
Property
3 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Hipkins Street, Tipton, DY4 9EW | 29 March 2021 | £144,000 |
| 4, Hipkins Street, Tipton, DY4 9EW | 30 July 2019 | £92,000 |
| 4, Hipkins Street, Tipton, DY4 9EW | 21 May 2019 | £100,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 120
- Primary
- 79
- Secondary
- 16
- 468 m
Tipton Green College
Other independent special school
- 496 m
Wallbrook Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 878 m
St Pauls Church of England Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,705
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,700
- Criminal damage and arson 360
- Vehicle crime 337
- Shoplifting 285
- Public order 199
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 11
- Postcode households
- 3
- Residents per household
- 3.7
- DY4 9 residents
- 10,185
6 female, 5 male
Age bands in DY4 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 24.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 29.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 22%
- Age 65 and over
- 11.2%
2,478 residents
1,288 residents
2,922 residents
2,200 residents
1,118 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DY4 9 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
37
within 5 km
SWANPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE
ST. MARKS ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 0SZ
ODS code M88010
1.0 km
COSELEY MEDICAL CENTRE
32-34 AVENUE ROAD, COSELEY, BILSTON, WV14 9DJ
ODS code M87021
1.1 km
BLACK COUNTRY FAMILY PRACTICE
NEPTUNE HEALTH PARK, SEDGLEY ROAD WEST, TIPTON, DY4 8PX
ODS code M88013
1.1 km
GLEBEFIELDS SURGERY
ST. MARKS ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 0SN
ODS code M88612
1.3 km
WOODSETTON MEDICAL CENTRE
40 BOURNE STREET, WOODSETTON, DUDLEY, DY3 1AF
ODS code M87016
2.0 km
THE VICTORIA SURGERY
VICTORIA ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 8SS
ODS code M88600
2.0 km
THE GREENS HEALTH CENTRE
100 MAPLE GREEN, DUDLEY, DY1 3QZ
ODS code M87012
2.2 km
BILSTON URBAN VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE
BANKFIELD ROAD, BILSTON, WV14 0EE
ODS code Y02757
2.7 km
MOXLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
10 QUEEN STREET, MOXLEY, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8TF
ODS code M91624
2.7 km
GREAT BRIDGE PSHIP FOR HEALTH
10 SLATER STREET, GREAT BRIDGE, TIPTON, DY4 7EY
ODS code M88616
2.9 km
WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE
19 WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE, OLDBURY, B69 2LD
ODS code M88618
3.0 km
GREAT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE
18 THE GREAT BRIDGE CENTRE, CHARLES STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 0BF
ODS code Y02701
3.2 km
ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1
MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY
ODS code M87612
3.2 km
ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE2
MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY
ODS code M87026
3.2 km
TANDON MEDICAL CENTRE (ORAM & PARTNERS)
KENT STREET, DUDLEY, DY3 1UX
ODS code M87013
3.2 km
THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY
175 THE RIDGEWAY, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3UH
ODS code M87007
3.3 km
EVE HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
29-53 HIMLEY ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2QD
ODS code M87006
3.4 km
BILSTON FAMILY PRACTICE
PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW
ODS code M92627
3.4 km
DR MUDIGONDA
PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW
ODS code M92649
3.4 km
IMPROVING HEALTH (IH) MEDICAL
PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW
ODS code M92015
3.4 km
Showing 20 of 37 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Regent Street
BCT · Bloomfield
- 0.1 miles
Regent Street
BCT · Bloomfield
- 0.1 miles
William Barrows Way
BCT · Bloomfield
- 0.1 miles
William Barrows Way
BCT · Bloomfield
- 0.2 miles
Fountain Lane
BCT · Wallbrook
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sandwell 014F, 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
3 of 10
Overall England rank
6,866 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 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
- 0
- 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
Recorded crime
3,705 published events cover 12 months, averaging 308.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,700 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.