Fred Perry Walk Tipton, Sandwell
1 address across 1 postcode (DY4), about 340 m long. USRN 33618705.
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Sandwell costs £2,244 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Dudley Port, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Sheepwash Urban Park, is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 125 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Great Bridge Pship For Health, about 210 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 51% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 174 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Sandwell in 2026-27: Band D £2,244 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,496 | £1,746 | £1,995 | £2,244 | £2,743 | £3,242 | £3,741 | £4,489 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (45% of about 850 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Mill Street, Great Bridge: up to 15 homes (50 m)
- Mill Street, Great Bridge: up to 30 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- Mill Street, Great Bridge (110 m)
- Mill Street, Great Bridge (140 m)
- industrial Site on Salem St, Great Bridge, Tipton (170 m)
- Nags Head 34 Market Place Tipton: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (170 m)
- Garage on Whitehall Road Great Bridge (270 m)
- Site Of Former Great Bridge Neighbourhood Office Sheepwash Lane Tipton (300 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 32 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 2 low and 13 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 125 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY4 7EP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dudley Port 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Tipton 359,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Sandwell and Dudley 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro) | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro) | 620 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro) | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Great Bridge Interchange | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wednesbury Bus Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Albert Street Car Park (Long Stay) | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 21.2 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Great Bridge Pship For Health | 210 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Great Bridge Pharmacy | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Great Bridge Dental Practice | 250 m |
| Hospital | Guest Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Tipton Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sheepwash Urban Park 39 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 650 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.4 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 39 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Victoria Park, Tipton, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Park, Tipton | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ryders Green Locks | Lake or reservoir | 520 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Ryders Green Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Tame Valley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Bromford Stop | Island | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
| Darby's Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 |
None of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Sandwell: see them on the Sandwell page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Bridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newtown Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Q3 Academy Tipton | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Harvills Hawthorn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Joseph Turner Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ryders Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Jubilee Park Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| George Salter Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Summerhill Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ocker Hill Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Ocker Hill Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Tamebridge DY4 7JA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2023 |
| Deepa Butchers DY4 7EH | Retailers - other | 170 m | 4 Good | 10 Nov 2023 |
| Fish Box DY4 7EN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 9 Nov 2025 |
| Best Chicken DY4 7EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Best One DY4 7EJ | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 29 May 2025 |
| Sourdo cafe.brunch DY4 7EL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Cakeland DY4 7EL | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Laddi Sweets And Caterers DY4 7EL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Laddi's Food Heaven DY4 7EL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Hungry Square DY4 7EL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 4 Good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| The Lounge Bar and Restaurant DY4 7EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2023 |
| Night Star Pizza DY4 7EW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| European Super Store Ltd DY4 7EW | Retailers - other | 230 m | 4 Good | 9 Nov 2025 |
| Wilkinson Hardware Stores DY4 7EW | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2019 |
| Admiral Casino DY4 7EW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 72 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shopping Area (26); On or near Fisher Street (23); On or near Slater Street (20); On or near Market Place (18); On or near Sheepwash Lane (18).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 51% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 43% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 73% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 65% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DY4 7EP: 1 address of 38 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Thomas Cox Wharf · Lewis Street · Beddoe Close · Mill Street · Fisher Street · Sheepwash Lane · Salem Street · Ballfields · Market Place · Henley Close · Leech Street · Meeting Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.