Postcode Analysis Sandwell, West Midlands

CHILLINGTON ROAD, DY4 0DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHILLINGTON ROAD, DY4 0DD.

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Population

436

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 35,000 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DY4 0DD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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2/10
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3/10
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5/10
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Area Character

With 50% social renting, DY4 0DD is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DY4 0DD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Chillington Road, 0.4km from Ocker Hill in Tipton. Administratively it sits within Wednesbury South ward and the West Bromwich West constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DY4 0DD is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for DY4 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00051059 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY4 0DD. The average age is 44.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.6%
Asian / British Asian7.3%
Black / African / Caribbean6.8%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DY4 0DD has low crime rates — 35 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.

Violence and sexual offences78
Vehicle crime22
Criminal damage and arson21
Shoplifting17
Anti-social behaviour14

school Local Schools

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Ocker Hill Academy

Outstanding253 pupils0.2 km
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Ocker Hill Infant School

Outstanding233 pupils0.2 km
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Jubilee Park Academy

Good210 pupils0.7 km
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Gospel Oak School

Inadequate1261 pupils1.0 km
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Glebefields Primary School

Requires Improvement418 pupils1.0 km
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Wednesbury Oak Academy

Good430 pupils1.2 km
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Great Bridge Primary School

Good495 pupils1.2 km
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Holyhead Primary Academy

Good214 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Warburtons Limited Canteen0.8 km
  • Huf UK Ltd0.7 km
  • Jubilee Young Peoples Centre1.0 km
  • Peaky Bites Takeaway Café0.8 km
  • Adient Seating (Servest Catering)0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Costcutter1.0 km
  • Esso0.2 km
  • H & V Convenience Store Ltd0.5 km
  • Ockerhill Convenience Store0.4 km
  • Spar Tipton0.1 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Gospel Oak Tavern0.9 km
  • The Goldmine0.2 km
  • Tipton Sports Academy Social Club0.7 km
  • The Dew Drop Inn0.8 km
  • Waggon and Horses0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Blessings0.2 km
  • Kings Grill and Pizza0.5 km
  • The Island House0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dudley Port2.3 km
  • Tipton2.3 km
  • Coseley3.2 km