DY4 0BZ is a safe, established residential area on Bilston Road, 0.5km from Gospel Oak in Tipton. Administratively it sits within Princes End ward and the West Bromwich West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £132k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for DY4 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00050732 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BILSTON ROAD, DY4 0BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BILSTON ROAD, DY4 0BZ.
289
48
£ 37,000 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DY4 0BZ 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DY4 0BZ spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. £132k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY4 0BZ. The average age is 47.9. 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
£ 132,300
1 sales · Mean £ 132,300
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY4 0BZ has low crime rates — 28 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
St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Moorcroft Wood Primary School
Ocker Hill Academy
Ocker Hill Infant School
Glebefields Primary School
Jubilee Park Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Goldmine0.9 km
- Tipton Sports Academy Social Club0.4 km
- The Gospel Oak Tavern0.2 km
- Rocketpool Inn0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Blessings0.9 km
- Bradleys No1 Pizza0.8 km
- Singh For Your Supper0.8 km
- Happy House0.6 km
- Kings Grill and Pizza0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- The Fiery Grill & Curry0.8 km
- Peaky Bites Takeaway Café0.9 km
- Morning Glory0.8 km
- Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant0.7 km
- Warburtons Limited Canteen0.8 km
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store0.6 km
- One Stop Stores Ltd0.9 km
- Greggs Bakery Outlet1.0 km
- Constantine Convenience0.3 km
- Ocker Hill Store0.9 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Asda Stores Limited0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tipton2.3 km
- Coseley2.4 km
- Dudley Port2.8 km
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Postcode Profile: DY40BZ · Data under Open Government Licence