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Dudley

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
323,476
Households
136,952
Crimes · Jun '26
1,978
136,952
Households
White Brit. · 82%
Ethnicity
Christian · 49%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
1,978
Crimes · Jun '26
£237,603
Median property price
£774
Median rent
7,240
Postcodes
136,952
Households
White Brit. · 82%
Ethnicity
Christian · 49%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
1,978
Crimes · Jun '26
£237,603
Median property price
£774
Median rent
7,240
Postcodes

Sold prices in Dudley

England & Wales
Property sales · Dudley
HM Land Registry · Dudley
Average price
£248,671
YoY: +0.6%
Median price: £235,816
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 77 sales · avg £239,126
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£266k£248k£231k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Dudley

England & Wales
Crime trends · Dudley

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
849
YoY stable
882797711
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
70
YoY -65%
20011937
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
145
YoY -27%
232176120
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
76
YoY -32%
13010376
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
139
YoY -20%
186157127
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Robbery
34
YoY +21%
362615
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Public Order
131
YoY +26%
14110569
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Shoplifting
273
YoY +25%
284216147
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

4 of 5 key categories improving · public order up sharply

1,978
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Dudley

No high or medium flood zones in the sample

9 sampled points outside Zones 2 and 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

None of the sample points sit in published Zone 2 or Zone 3.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Dudley.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Last published allocation

None of the schools listed here has a published last-distance figure, so we cannot compare an address with last year's allocation. We do not draw catchment maps.

Apply for a primary place via Dudley

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Admission appeals in Dudley

Appeals lodged

271

Local authority × school phase. Not a figure for one school.

Primary
89 · 2.3% of admissions
Lodged
45 · 1.2% of admissions
Heard
6 · 13.3% of those heard
Successful

3,819 admissions

Infant
57 · 1.6% of admissions
Lodged
23 · 0.6% of admissions
Heard
0 · 0.0% of those heard
Successful

3,577 admissions

Secondary
182 · 4.6% of admissions
Lodged
123 · 3.1% of admissions
Heard
8 · 6.5% of those heard
Successful

3,976 admissions

EES admission appeals · Reporting year 2026 · as at 6 Aug 2026

Amenities in Dudley

GPs make up most of the mapped places

44 GPs · 17 Libraries · 6 Hospitals · 73 in all

  • GPs44
  • Libraries17
  • Hospitals6
  • Museums6

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Private rents in Dudley

Median private rent

£774/month

VOA / ONS Price Index of Private Rents · as of 2026-05-31 — 2-bed median where published.

£605
1 bed
£774
2 bed
£932
3 bed
£1,239
4 bed

VOA private rental statistics · local authority aggregate, not an asking rent

Overview of Dudley

Coordinates52.4863, -2.1116
Postcodes
7,240
Population (Census)
323,476
Households (Census)
136,952
Recorded crime · Jun '26
1,978

Demographics in Dudley

Ethnicity

Total residents: 323,392
White Brit.82.4%
Pakistani4.6%
Indian2.4%
Other White1.9%
White & Black Caribbean1.6%
+ 2 other groups · 7.0%

Religion

Total residents: 323,531
Christian49.3%
No religion36.0%
Muslim6.2%
Not answered5.5%
Sikh1.6%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 323,476
50–6419.9%
35–4918.3%
25–3412.9%
65–7410.5%
75–847.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.2%

Households

Total households: 136,952
Other16.5%
Any member 66+13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.1%
All members 66+10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.1%
+ 7 other households · 36.0%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Dudley

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.11 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.11 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).