DY4 0BT is a safe, established residential area on Bilston Road, 0.3km from Gospel Oak in Tipton. Administratively it sits within Princes End ward and the West Bromwich West constituency.
For families considering a move, DY4 0BT represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £220k, down 34.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DY4 0BT are sourced from Output Area E00050740 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BILSTON ROAD, DY4 0BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BILSTON ROAD, DY4 0BT.
261
48
£ 37,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DY4 0BT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates DY4 0BT — age 48, 92% ownership, 4% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 34.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY4 0BT. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 245,500
2 sales · Mean £ 245,500
Detached
£ 182,250
2 sales · Mean £ 182,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY4 0BT has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Gospel Oak School
Wednesbury Oak Academy
Ocker Hill Infant School
Ocker Hill Academy
St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Glebefields Primary School
Jubilee Park Academy
Moorcroft Wood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Murry Hall Community Trust0.8 km
- Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store0.8 km
- Greggs Bakery Outlet0.8 km
- Murray Hall Food Pantry0.8 km
- Constantine Convenience0.5 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Goldmine0.8 km
- Tipton Sports Academy Social Club0.2 km
- The Gospel Oak Tavern0.0 km
- Rocketpool Inn0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Blessings0.8 km
- Bradleys No1 Pizza1.0 km
- Singh For Your Supper1.0 km
- Happy House0.6 km
- Cabin Chippy0.9 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- The Fiery Grill & Curry1.0 km
- Peaky Bites Takeaway Café0.7 km
- Morning Glory0.9 km
- Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant0.8 km
- Warburtons Limited Canteen0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda Stores Limited0.5 km
- Heron Foods0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tipton2.2 km
- Coseley2.4 km
- Dudley Port2.6 km
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Postcode Profile: DY40BT · Data under Open Government Licence