Mansell Road Tipton, Sandwell
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (DY4), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33631280.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 Tipton, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Jubilee Park, is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 135 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Glebefields Surgery, about 170 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 25% of households owned their home and 14% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 163 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
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 45 m². Most common: Bungalow, end-terrace (2); Bungalow, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (2); owner-occupied (1).
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 (75% of about 840 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)
- Land At Strathmore Road, Kingsbury Road, Sandgate Road, Ridgeway Road & Henn Street (240 m)
- Jerseytex Limited Upper Church Lane Princes end (360 m)
- Central Avenue, The existing Summerhill Primary School, Tipton (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Oak Garage, 63 Gospel Oak Road, Gospel Oak (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Bolton Court (former Site Of Maisonettes), Ocker Hill Road, Tipton (840 m (0.5 miles))
- Alexandra Road / Upper Church Lane / Locarno Road, Tipton (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Land at Tibbington Terrace, Former Princes End Primary School, Tipton (940 m (0.6 miles))
- Land Adj 1 Parkes Lane Tipton (1 km (0.6 miles))
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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DY4 0RY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DY4 0RR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 135 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY4 0RR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY4 0RY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Tipton 359,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Dudley Port 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro) | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro) | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 50 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chaucer Avenue Gospel Oak | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wednesbury Bus Station | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Albert Street Car Park (Long Stay) | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 22.9 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Glebefields Surgery | 170 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brutons Pharmacy (Glebefields) | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Princes End Dental Practice | 170 m |
| Hospital | Guest Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Tipton Police Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Jubilee Park 11 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 610 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,430 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Stella Road Allotments 1.6 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 16 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Victoria Park, Tipton, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.7 km (1 mile) south. 2 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 | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Rocket Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Tame Valley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Rounds Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| The Gorge | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) west |
| Bromford Stop | Island | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 4 |
2 of the street's 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Park Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 370 m | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Glebefields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Joseph Turner Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Summerhill Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | 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 |
| Wednesbury Oak Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Q3 Academy Tipton | Secondary | 11–19 | 850 m (0.5 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 |
| Ocker Hill Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gospel Oak School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Pauls Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Great Bridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murry Hall Community Trust DY4 0SL | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 8 Feb 2021 |
| Murray Hall Food Pantry DY4 0SL | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Cabin Chippy DY4 0SZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Nissi Foods DY4 0SZ | Retailers - other | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Italian Quality Pizza Kebab and Pasta DY4 0SZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Costcutter DY4 0SZ | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2024 |
| Tipton Nursery DY4 0TB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 4 Good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Peaky Bites Takeaway Café DY4 0SU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Nov 2025 |
| SIPS Education @ Glebefields Primary School DY4 0SX | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2026 |
| 4CT Joseph Turner Out of School DY4 0NB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 80 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shakespeare Road (55); On or near St Mark'S Road (28); On or near Dryden Close (18); On or near Churchill Walk (11); On or near Glebefields Road (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 25% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 65% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 15% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 9% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 42% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
- Food hygiene ratings SIPS Education @ Glebefields Primary School (school/college/university, DY4 0SX) now 5 Very good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 22 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Stokes Avenue · Lansbury Walk · Kingsway Avenue · Kipling Close · Jubilee Road · Dryden Close · Shelley Avenue · Churchill Walk · Grace Road · Burns Avenue · Chaucer Avenue · Strathmore Road
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.