What is the population of DY4 8ES?

DY4 8ES has a population of approximately 2,066 with a population density of 5403 people/km². (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the median age in DY4 8ES?

The median age in DY4 8ES is 47 years, with the Adults (30-64 years) age group being the most common. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the flood risk in DY4 8ES?

DY4 8ES has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

DY4 8ES covers an area of approximately 2988 m² and has a population of 2,066. (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is DY4 8ES located?

DY4 8ES is located in West Midlands English Region, DY4 8ES, England. (Source: Propbar)

What percentage of people own their homes in DY4 8ES?

46% of households in DY4 8ES are owner-occupied, which is below the national average for England and Wales. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in DY4 8ES?

DY4 8ES has a connectivity score of 93/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 99/100 and mobile coverage scores 85/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for DY4 8ES

Area Information

DY4 8ES is a small, tightly packed residential cluster in England, covering just 2988 square metres and home to 2066 residents. With a population density of 691,504 people per square kilometre, this area is characterised by its compact nature, where proximity to neighbours is almost inevitable. The community here skews towards middle-aged adults, with a median age of 47 and most residents falling within the 30-64 age range. Daily life in DY4 8ES balances quiet domesticity with practical connectivity. The area’s proximity to rail and metro stations, including Tipton and Dudley Port, ensures easy access to nearby towns and cities. While the housing stock is predominantly owner-occupied, the 46% home ownership rate suggests a mix of long-term residents and renters. The high broadband score of 99 and strong mobile coverage make it suitable for remote work, though the medium crime risk score of 54 means standard security measures are advisable. For those seeking a compact, well-served community with a focus on practicality, DY4 8ES offers a distinct blend of density and accessibility.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 2988 m²
Population: 2066
Population Density: 5403 people/km²

DY4 8ES is a small area with a housing stock that is predominantly owner-occupied, though 46% of residents own their homes. The accommodation type is primarily houses, which implies a focus on single-family dwellings rather than apartments or flats. This suggests a market tailored to families or individuals seeking larger, more private living spaces. Given the area’s compact size, the housing stock is likely limited, with properties concentrated in a small geographical footprint. The 46% home ownership rate indicates that nearly half the properties are rented, potentially offering opportunities for investors or first-time buyers. However, the small size of the area means the immediate surroundings may hold more options. For buyers, the mix of owner-occupied and rental properties suggests a stable market, though competition for available homes could be fierce due to the area’s limited size.

House Prices in DY4 8ES

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Energy Efficiency in DY4 8ES

Living in DY4 8ES offers access to a range of nearby amenities, including five retail outlets such as Co-op Upper, Aldi Priory, and Co-op Woodsetton, which provide essential shopping and grocery needs. The area’s rail and metro stations—Tipton, Dudley Port, and Coseley—ensure easy travel to surrounding towns and cities, while stops like Bradley Lane and Wednesbury Parkway cater to local commuters. Though the data does not specify parks or leisure facilities, the presence of multiple transport hubs and retail options suggests a practical, service-oriented lifestyle. Residents can shop, commute, and access broader networks without needing to travel far. The compact nature of the area means amenities are closely clustered, though the lack of detailed information on green spaces or recreational facilities leaves some aspects of daily life unexplored.

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Demographics

The population of DY4 8ES is predominantly adults aged 30-64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a community of established professionals and families, likely with long-term ties to the area. Home ownership sits at 46%, indicating a mix of owner-occupied properties and rental units. The accommodation type is primarily houses, which aligns with the age profile of older, settled residents. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no further breakdown of diversity is provided. The high population density—691,504 people per square kilometre—reflects the area’s compact nature, where living spaces are closely grouped. While this density may foster a strong sense of community, it also means limited open space. The 46% home ownership rate suggests a stable but not overwhelmingly affluent population, with potential for rental opportunities. For buyers, this profile may indicate a market where properties are occupied by long-term residents rather than transient tenants.

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Planning

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in DY4 8ES?

DY4 8ES has a population of 2066, with a median age of 47 and most residents aged 30-64. The compact nature of the area fosters close proximity to neighbours, though the 46% home ownership rate suggests a mix of long-term residents and renters. The community is likely stable but not overly affluent, with practical amenities nearby.

Who typically lives in DY4 8ES?

Residents are predominantly adults aged 30-64, with a median age of 47. The area is mostly White, and 46% of homes are owner-occupied. The high population density indicates a tightly packed residential cluster, likely serving families and professionals.

How good is the transport and connectivity in DY4 8ES?

The area has a broadband score of 99 (excellent) and mobile coverage of 85 (good). Five railway stations, including Tipton and Dudley Port, and five metro stops provide strong links to nearby towns, supporting both commuting and remote work.

What about safety in DY4 8ES?

The area has a medium crime risk with a score of 54, meaning crime rates are average. There is no flood risk or protected natural sites, but standard security measures are advisable for residents.

What amenities are available near DY4 8ES?

Residents have access to five retail outlets, including Co-op Upper and Aldi Priory, and five rail/metro stations. While no parks are named, the proximity to transport and shopping suggests a practical, service-oriented lifestyle.