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Tipton Green

Ward

West Sandwell. About 14,734 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.2 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 2% of people in Tipton Green live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
14,695
Joint 891st most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
2%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
6.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Tipton Green compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Tipton GreenMiddle
Population24 wards, Sandwell · 2021
Population: every ward in Sandwell24 areas from 12,720 to 16,148. The middle area is 14,337. Tipton Green is 14,695.
14,6958th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares24 wards, Sandwell · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Sandwell24 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.0%. Tipton Green is 2.0%.
2%2nd fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage24 wards, Sandwell · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Sandwell24 areas from 88.6% to 99.7%. The middle area is 96.7%. Tipton Green is 94.7%.
94.7%7th lowest
Claimant rate24 wards, Sandwell · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Sandwell24 areas from 4.6% to 9.7%. The middle area is 6.5%. Tipton Green is 6.5%.
6.5%12th highest

Is Tipton Green safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Tipton Green at a rate of 91.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 103.1 per 1,000 people across Sandwell.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 117 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Tipton Green.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (682), other crime (258) and criminal damage and arson (160).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Sandwell

These figures are published for the whole of Sandwell, not for each ward, so they describe all of Sandwell and not Tipton Green alone. See Sandwell

Average house price
£205,830
Down 0.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£33,029
19th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.2×
Joint 106th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
33.8
19th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Tipton Green in brief

Tipton Green had 14,695 usual residents at the census.

About 2% of people in Tipton Green live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Tipton Green, 94.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Tipton Green, 6.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.