| Council | Sandwell |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for a West Midlands town 10% above the national average. |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment |
The average house price in Tipton is £203,071, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Tipton house price trends over the last 30 years.
£203,071
£309,340
£110,920
£209,919
£194,070
Is Tipton a nice place to live?
Tipton is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Tipton?
Tipton has an above average crime rate for a West Midlands town, with around 82 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 10% above the national average, and about average for West Midlands.
What are the best schools in Tipton?
Tipton has 112 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Ocker Hill Infant School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy and Jubilee Park Academy. Note: 11 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Tipton?
The majority of residents in Tipton identify as White (British) (63%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (82%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.