Watery Lane, Tipton
House prices, sold prices and local information for DY4 8NA.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Watery Lane, Tipton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Feb 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £159,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Watery Lane range from £138,000 to £180,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Watery Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watery Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DY4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £159,000 | 12 Feb 2021 |
| Detached | 1 | £146,500 | 11 Mar 2016 |
Sold prices on Watery Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Watery Lane DY4 8NA | 12 Feb 2021 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Watery Lane DY4 8NA | 29 Sep 2017 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Watery Lane DY4 8NA | 11 Mar 2016 | £146,500 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Watery Lane | £138,000 (Sep 2017) → £180,000 (Feb 2021) | +30% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Watery Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Pauls Church of England Academy 195 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Silvertrees Academy 314 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Compass Community School Victoria Park 30 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–17 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Tipton Green Junior School 342 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School 233 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Joseph Turner Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sacred Heart Primary School 418 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Summerhill Primary Academy 778 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Tipton station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Dudley Port station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Coseley station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Sedgley Road (West Midlands Metro) 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Victoria Park (adj, Queens Road) 2 min walk
- Victoria Park (opp, Queens Road) 2 min walk
- Moat Bridge (adj, Alexandra Road) 3 min walk
- Moat Bridge (after, Alexandra Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Black Country Family Practice
Neptune Health Park, Sedgley Road West, Tipton · 0.4 mi - The Victoria Surgery
Victoria Road, Tipton · 0.4 mi - Swanpool Medical Centre
St. Marks Road, Tipton · 0.9 mi - Glebefields Surgery
St. Marks Road, Tipton · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Upper Church Lane · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Dudley Port · 0.6 mi
- Heron Heron Princes End · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Dudley Extra · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Duggals Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Brutons Pharmacy (neptune) · 0.4 mi
- Duggals Chemist · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- 2 Unity Walk Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Oasis Dental Care Tipton · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 46.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 43.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 861 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,061 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 75% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 75% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Sandwell with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Watery Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 66.8% | 57.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 20.2% | 25.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.9% | 8.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 4% |
Religion
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.9% | 39.9% |
| No religion | 26.1% | 26.1% |
| Sikh | 8.6% | 11.5% |
| Muslim | 7.9% | 13.4% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.9% | 76.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.1% | 23.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.6% | 28.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.8% | 22.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 13.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.2% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.8% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.8% | 29.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19% | 21.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.3% | 7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Sandwell.
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