Richards Road, Tipton

House prices, sold prices and local information for DY4 9JL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£187,500

2 sales

Price range

£185k – £190k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Sep 2020

DY4 9JL

At a glance

House prices£188k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station16 min walkCoseley station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Richards Road, Tipton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 11 Sep 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £187,500.

House prices on Richards Road compared

DY4 postcode area£209,459

Tipton£209,459

England & Wales£356,718

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£187,500	11 Sep 2020

Sold prices on Richards Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
16, Richards Road DY4 9JL	11 Sep 2020	£185,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
14, Richards Road DY4 9JL	7 Aug 2020	£190,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
20, Richards Road DY4 9JL	19 Jul 2019	£210,000	Other	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 Richards Road

Crime

381 crimes were reported within about a mile of Richards Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	156
Shoplifting	44
Vehicle crime	41
Criminal damage & arson	40
Other theft	26
Public order	17

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

Flood risk

Richards Road 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 Richards Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Wallbrook Primary Academy 263 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Wednesbury Oak Academy 439 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School 557 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Glebefields Primary School 366 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
St Martin's Church of England Primary School 221 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Tipton Green College 30 pupils	Other independent special school	11–19	Report	0.7 mi
Wilkinson Primary School 480 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Summerhill Primary Academy 778 pupils	Primary	3–11	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

Coseley station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Tipton station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
Dudley Port station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Loxdale (West Midlands Metro) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Parkes Lane (adj, Richards Road) 1 min walk
Kerr Drive (adj, Batmans Hill Road) 1 min walk
Brunel Drive (opposite, Batmans Hill Road) 2 min walk
Greensill Lane (adj, Richards Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Swanpool Medical Centre
St. Marks Road, Tipton · 0.5 mi
Glebefields Surgery
St. Marks Road, Tipton · 0.6 mi
Coseley Medical Centre
32-34 Avenue Road, Coseley, Bilston · 0.8 mi
Black Country Family Practice
Neptune Health Park, Sedgley Road West, Tipton · 1.1 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 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	32.0%	62.5%
Private rented	13.2%	20.3%
Social rented	53.6%	17.1%
Households	718

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	26.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	12.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,735

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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