Lagoon Public House, Princess End in DY4 9JG
Laburnum Road, Tipton in DY4 9JG
Upper Church Lane, Summer Hill in DY4 9JG
Grace Community Church in DY4 9JG
Mount Horeb Pentecostal Church in DY4 9JG
St John the Evangelist Church, Tipton in DY4 9JG
St Mark's Road Junction in DY4 9JG
Bradley's Lane Scene in DY4 9JG
Trading Estate View  in DY4 9JG
Upper Church Lane View in DY4 9JG
Brunel Court Outlook in DY4 9JG
Fountain Lane Path View in DY4 9JG
100 photos from this area

Area Information

DY4 9JG is a compact residential cluster in England, covering just 1.1 hectares and home to 1,738 residents. Its high population density of 154,966 people per square kilometre reflects a tightly knit community. The area is defined by its small scale, with housing predominantly in single-family homes. Residents here are largely adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. Daily life is shaped by proximity to nearby amenities, including retail outlets and transport links. The area’s limited size means it is not a sprawling suburb but a focused residential hub. While it lacks large-scale infrastructure, its proximity to rail stations and metro stops offers connectivity to surrounding towns. The demographic profile suggests a mature, established community, though the 32% home ownership rate indicates a significant proportion of residents may be renters. For buyers, this small area presents a mix of practicality and constraints, with limited space but strong local access to essentials.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
1.1 hectares
Population
1738
Population Density
154966 people/km²

The property market in DY4 9JG is characterised by a 32% home ownership rate, indicating that most residents are renters rather than homeowners. The accommodation type is primarily houses, not flats or apartments, which is unusual for a densely populated area. This suggests a mix of older, single-family homes and possibly some newer developments. The small area size and high population density mean that the housing stock is limited, which could drive competition among buyers. For those considering the area, the predominance of houses may appeal to families seeking space, though the lack of high home ownership suggests affordability challenges. The immediate surroundings likely offer similar housing options, but buyers should consider the area’s compact nature and limited expansion potential.

House Prices in DY4 9JG

No properties found in this postcode.

Energy Efficiency in DY4 9JG

Daily life in DY4 9JG is shaped by nearby retail and transport hubs. Within practical reach are five retail outlets, including Farmfoods Tipton, Heron Princes, and Asda Tipton, offering shopping and grocery needs. The area’s rail and metro stations—Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Bradley Lane, Loxdale, and Bilston Central—provide direct links to employment centres and leisure destinations. While the data does not mention parks or leisure facilities, the proximity to transport suggests access to regional amenities. The compact nature of the area means residents may rely on nearby towns for larger-scale recreation. The mix of retail and transport options supports a convenient lifestyle, though the lack of local green spaces or cultural venues may require travel for a full range of activities.

Amenities

Schools

Near DY4 9JG are two educational institutions: Batmans Hill Nursery School, which provides early years education, and Batmans Hill Unit, described as an “other” type of school. The absence of primary or secondary schools in the data means families may need to look further afield for comprehensive education. The presence of a nursery school is a benefit for young children, though parents with older children may need to travel to nearby towns for secondary schooling. The mix of nursery and unspecified educational facilities suggests a focus on early education but leaves gaps for older age groups. This could be a consideration for families prioritising school proximity, though the area’s compact size may limit options.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges

Explore more schools in this area

Go to Schools tab

Demographics

The population of DY4 9JG is predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a community of working-age individuals and families, though the 32% home ownership rate indicates a high proportion of renters. The area’s accommodation is largely houses, not flats or apartments, reflecting a traditional housing stock. The predominant ethnic group is White, with no data provided on other demographics. The population density of 154,966 people per square kilometre is exceptionally high for a residential area, which may influence living conditions and community dynamics. While the data does not specify deprivation levels, such density could imply shared resources and potential strain on local services. The age profile suggests a stable, mature population, but the low home ownership rate may indicate economic or housing market pressures.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

32
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

11
in Lower managerial occupations

Explore more demographic insights in this area

Go to Demographics tab

Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
    Premium
  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
    Premium
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    Premium
  • Protected Nature Reserve
    Premium
  • Protected Woodland
    Premium
  • Crime Risk
    Premium

Explore more planning insights in this area

Open Planning map

Nearby Areas

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel in DY4 9JG?
DY4 9JG has a high population density of 154,966 people per km², suggesting a closely knit, mature community. The median age is 47, with most residents aged 30–64, indicating a stable, working-age population. However, the 32% home ownership rate suggests many residents are renters, which may influence local dynamics.
Who lives in DY4 9JG?
The area’s population is predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. The predominant ethnic group is White, and the housing stock consists mainly of single-family homes. The high population density reflects a compact, residential cluster rather than a sprawling suburb.
What schools are near DY4 9JG?
Two schools are listed: Batmans Hill Nursery School (nursery) and Batmans Hill Unit (other). No primary or secondary schools are included in the data, so families may need to travel for comprehensive education beyond early years provision.
How is transport and connectivity in DY4 9JG?
Digital connectivity is excellent, with a broadband score of 96. Five rail stations and five metro stops provide access to nearby towns. This supports commuting and remote work but limits local amenities to the immediate area.
What safety considerations should buyers know?
DY4 9JG has a critical crime risk with a safety score of 17/100, indicating above-average crime rates. Enhanced security measures are recommended. There are no environmental hazards like flood risks or protected areas.

We use cookies to provide you with the best experience. By continuing, you agree to our Cookie Policy .