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38,546
Population
13,541
Households
2 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£41,772
Avg. household income
1,159
Businesses
4,120
People per km²
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About Baptist End

Baptist End is a residential area located in the West Midlands, within the county of England. It falls under the DY2 postcode area and is part of the larger town of Tipton. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached housing, with a mix of older and more modern properties. It is situated close to the border with Staffordshire and is well connected by road, with the A4104 running nearby. The local community is diverse, with a range of shops, schools, and places of worship serving the residents. Public transport links are available via local bus routes, and the area is within easy reach of major towns such as Wolverhampton and Walsall. Baptist End has a long-standing history as a working-class community, with roots in the industrial development of the Black Country.

School Ratings in Baptist End

Baptist End is served by 278 schools. Woodside Children's Centre and Netherton Park Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Baptist End

Property prices average £178K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £167K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Baptist End

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Baptist End, with 109 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Baptist End

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Baptist End is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.

Healthcare in Baptist End

There are 71 GP surgeries within three miles of Baptist End, the nearest being Anchor Medical Practice (0.5 miles away).

Local Data for Baptist End

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Property Prices 3,315 sales

Average Price £178K
£350 , £23.52M
Detached £257K 360
Semi £167K 1,227
Terraced £144K 1,175
Flat £95K 355

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

163 Primary
39 Secondary
76 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 8

Ofsted ratings for schools in the DY2 postcode area.

Netherton Park Children's Centre Good 0.1 miles Netherton Park Nursery School Nursery Outstanding 0.1 miles Northfield Road Primary School Primary 0.2 miles The Link Academy Secondary Good 0.3 miles Sledmere Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Netherton CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Kates Hill and Sledmere Children's Centre Good 0.7 miles Blowers Green Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Kates Hill Primary School Primary 1 miles Netherbrook Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Woodside Children's Centre Outstanding 1 miles Woodside Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 1 miles

Household Income in Baptist End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Baptist End is approximately £41,772 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,680. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Baptist End £41,772
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £31,680.

Businesses in Baptist End ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,159 active businesses based in Baptist End, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,159 Total businesses
30 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Baptist End IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Baptist End as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
2/10
Employment
2/10
Education
2/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 23%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 14%
8,704 Children (0-15) 23%
24,194 Working Age 63%
5,657 Older (65+) 15%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 60.8% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 30.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Baptist End 846 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Baptist End is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 307
Shoplifting 109
Criminal Damage & Arson 85
Public Order 75
Vehicle Crime 63
Other Theft 57
Anti-Social Behaviour 33
Burglary 31
Drugs 31
Weapons 22
Robbery 15
Other Crime 13
Theft from Person 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
West Midlands Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Cradley Heath Train Station 1.7 miles
Old Hill Train Station 1.9 miles
Rowley Regis Train Station 2.4 miles
Tipton Train Station 2.5 miles
Langley Green Train Station 3.2 miles
Sandwell And Dudley Train Station 3.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Netherton 0 yards Primrose Hill 0.6 miles Darby End 0.9 miles Tansley Hill 0.9 miles Springfield 1.2 miles Hart's Hill 1.2 miles Woodside 1.2 miles Dudley Wood 1.2 miles Bowling Green 1.2 miles Round Oak 1.4 miles The Knowle 1.4 miles Rowley Regis 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Dudley
Ward Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood
Constituency Stourbridge
Parish Dudley, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Baptist End

Of the 15,128 households in and around Baptist End, 54% are owned, 25% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 54% Social rented 25% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Baptist End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Baptist End

What is the population of Baptist End?
Baptist End has a population of approximately 38,546 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Baptist End?
The average property in and around Baptist End sold for about £177,532, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 49% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Baptist End a deprived area?
Baptist End sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 2 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Baptist End?
Baptist End is covered by the DY2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Baptist End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Baptist End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Baptist End?
The nearest railway station to Baptist End is Cradley Heath Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.

Streets in DY2 30 shown View all streets

Abberley Street 3 Abbey Road 1 Abingdon Road 1 Adshead Road 2 Alma Place 1 Alpine Drive 1 Alton Grove 1 Amphletts Close 2 Arch Hill Street 1 Ardley Close 2 Arras Road 1 Ashfield Crescent 2 Aston Road 1 Avenue Road 1 Awbridge Road 2 Ballard Crescent 1 Ballard Road 1 Bank Road 1 Baptist End Road 7 Bath Street 1 Bean Road 1 Beechwood Road 2 Bell Road 1 Belper Row 1 Bennett's Hill 1 Bennetts Hill 1 Birch Terrace 1 Birdcage Walk 1 Birmingham Road 2 Bishop Close 1

Postcodes in DY2 50 shown View all postcodes

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