Rachel Close, Tipton

House prices, sold prices and local information for DY4 0EJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£202,750

2 sales

Price range

£160k – £246k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 Jul 2025

DY4 0EJ

At a glance

House prices£203k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkWednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Rachel Close, Tipton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £159,999.

House prices on Rachel Close compared

DY4 postcode area£209,459

Tipton£209,459

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rachel Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DY4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£159,999	7 Nov 2016
Terraced	1	£245,500	29 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Rachel Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Rachel Close DY4 0EJ	29 Jul 2025	£245,500	Terraced	Freehold
5, Rachel Close DY4 0EJ	7 Nov 2016	£159,999	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Rachel Close

Crime

331 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rachel Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	129
Shoplifting	44
Criminal damage & arson	33
Vehicle crime	33
Other theft	23
Anti-social behaviour	14

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Rachel Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper Tame Flood alert area
River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Rachel Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Ocker Hill Academy 248 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Ocker Hill Infant School 221 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.2 mi
Gospel Oak School 1,140 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.4 mi
Jubilee Park Academy 200 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Wednesbury Oak Academy 439 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Glebefields Primary School 366 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Holyhead Primary Academy 261 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Moorcroft Wood Academy 260 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

Tipton station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Dudley Port station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Coseley station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Farmer Way (adjacent, Charlotte Road) 2 min walk
Farmer Way (opposite, Charlotte Road) 2 min walk
Catherton Close (before, Farmer Way) 2 min walk
Catherton Close (opp, Farmer Way) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Glebefields Surgery
St. Marks Road, Tipton · 0.7 mi
Swanpool Medical Centre
St. Marks Road, Tipton · 0.8 mi
The Spires Health Centre
Richard Nugent Centre, Kingsbury Close, Wednesbury · 0.9 mi
Jubilee Health Centre
1 Upper Russell Street, Wednesbury · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	75.6%	62.5%
Private rented	8.8%	20.3%
Social rented	15.4%	17.1%
Households	784

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	28.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,905

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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