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Belle Vale

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About

Belle Vale is a residential ward located in the southern part of the Dudley borough. The area is characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war housing, primarily consisting of semi-detached and terraced homes. It is served by several local schools and small shopping parades that provide essential services to the community. The landscape is gently undulating, with green spaces and mature trees lining many of its streets.

A notable local feature is the Pensnett Railway Walk, a green corridor following a disused railway line, which provides a route for walking and cycling. The ward is largely residential, with its economy focused on local retail and services. Housing estates are interspersed with pockets of woodland and recreational grounds, contributing to a settled, suburban character distinct from the more industrial centres elsewhere in the borough.

Area overview

On average Belle Vale has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 20.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Belle Vale is £50,912 per year. There are 5 schools in Belle Vale: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Belle Vale

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£277
Sales (last 12 months)150
Typical range (middle 50%)£192K – £287K

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £277 per square foot) in Belle Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belle Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£355,000£336
Semi-Detached72£259,250£287
Terraced44£211,500£253
Flats19£145,000£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Belle Vale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belle Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£253,000£102,500£169,500£144,500
2017£235,000£100,000£175,000£136,000
2018£233,500£95,250£187,500£151,115
2019£290,000£109,000£191,250£147,000
2020£253,750£109,500£205,000£155,000
2021£280,000£128,000£225,000£175,000
2022£308,000£133,000£240,000£200,000
2023£315,000£130,000£241,250£196,000
2024£320,000£132,000£240,000£185,000
2025£372,500£140,000£255,000£214,500
2026£300,000£135,500£260,000£210,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belle Vale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belle Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£214£157£184£160
2017£236£164£186£171
2018£259£168£209£184
2019£219£185£212£175
2020£250£179£219£178
2021£272£197£239£194
2022£280£224£266£221
2023£327£203£254£231
2024£287£209£280£247
2025£318£241£287£244
2026£381£217£285£250
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belle Vale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Belle Vale in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.

Band A£1,430
Band B£1,668
Band C£1,907
Band D£2,145
Band E£2,621
Band F£3,098
Band G£3,575
Band H£4,290

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Belle Vale ward.

Local councillors

Angela Blythe

Belle Vale - Elected 7 May 2026

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