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DY4 7BX · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

DY4 7BX

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
57/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,855 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around DY4 7BX.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools52/100
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

33 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 50 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Great Bridge Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety61/100
13crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 13 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 11.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare70/100
15GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 15 GP, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: GREAT BRIDGE PSHIP FOR HEALTH — 0.3 mi

Transport80/100
Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro)0.1 mi
Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro)0.5 mi

33 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space61/100
5green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 9.3 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Religious Grounds (0.30 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities95/100
20supermarkets

20 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Heron, Asda, Midcounties Co-operative… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Lidl Tipton West Bromwich — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near DY4 7BX.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
15.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
65dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in DY4.

Average sold price by property type across the DY4 district, 202120262,488 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£295k 19.6%
Semi-detached£219k 31.3%
Terraced£183k 18.6%
Flat£89k 11.0%

District-level averages (DY4) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About DY4 7BX

DY4 7BX scores 57/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Lidl Tipton West Bromwich about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, DY4 7BX is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,855 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).

There are 50 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 32 rated Good. The nearest school is Great Bridge Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 13 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 15 GP surgeries and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GREAT BRIDGE PSHIP FOR HEALTH, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro) (Tube/Metro, about 2 minutes' walk away), Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro) (Tube/Metro, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 33 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is high (about 65 dB Lden).

There are 5 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 9.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Religious Grounds (0.30 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 9 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 20 supermarkets in the wider area, including Lidl, Heron, Asda, Midcounties Co-operative and others. The nearest is Lidl Tipton West Bromwich, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 10 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore DY4 7BX on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.