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Russell's Hall

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About

Russell's Hall is a residential suburb situated to the southeast of Dudley town centre, primarily composed of post-war housing estates and modern developments. The area is anchored by the large Russell's Hall Hospital, a major acute facility serving the wider borough, which defines much of the local infrastructure. Housing includes a mix of semi-detached homes, terraces, and some newer apartment complexes, with several local schools and convenience retail parades serving the community.

The landscape is characterised by gentle slopes and numerous green spaces, with the Sheepwash Urban Park and Local Nature Reserve providing a significant area of woodland and wetland. This reserve, with its walking paths and pond system, is a notable natural feature within the suburban setting. Transport links are straightforward, with main roads connecting to Dudley and neighbouring Halesowen, while the surrounding areas remain predominantly residential in character.

Area overview

On average Russell's Hall has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 39.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Russell's Hall is £38,592 per year. There are 1 schools in Russell's Hall: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Russell's Hall is home to around 8,413 people, with a population density of about 3,441.7 per km².

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

125

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

1/10

Connectivity

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Area Profile

Russell's Hall Population

8,413

Population density

3,441.7 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

72.74(+88%)

Shoplifting

20.09(+131%)

Criminal damage and arson

12.48(+71%)

Vehicle crime

9.39(+44%)

Other theft

7.13(+25%)

West Midlands average

Demographics

British

6,279

74.69%

Pakistani

567

6.74%

Indian

299

3.56%

Other White

264

3.14%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

208

2.47%

Total population: 8,407

Economics

No qualifications

2,034

30.27%

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,338

19.91%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,005

14.96%

Level 3 (A level)

958

14.26%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

815

12.13%

Total 16+ residents: 6,720

Housing

Social rents from council

1,230

34.02%

Owns outright

893

24.7%

Owns with a mortgage

698

19.31%

Private landlord or letting agency

391

10.82%

Other social rented

277

7.66%

Total households: 3,615

Property prices in Russell's Hall

Median price£215,000

Price per sq ft£248

Sales (last 12 months)52

Typical range (middle 50%)£165K – £250K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £248 per square foot) in Russell's Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £355,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Russell's Hall over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	6	£295,000	£305	£267,500	£278,750	£300,000	£341,250
Semi-Detached	37	£215,000	£249	£138,800	£167,000	£245,000	£276,000
Terraced	7	£180,000	£242	£149,400	£167,500	£213,500	£262,000
Flats	2	£101,000	£180	£97,400	£99,000	£103,000	£104,600

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Russell's Hall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Russell's Hall.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£206,475	—	£120,000	£110,500
2017	£184,975	£57,000	£120,750	£95,000
2018	£199,995	£63,000	£142,750	£129,475
2019	£235,000	£72,000	£159,000	£121,500
2020	£225,000	—	£148,500	£130,000
2021	£263,500	£159,000	£155,000	£144,000
2022	£305,000	£70,000	£183,500	£170,000
2023	£294,000	£130,250	£190,250	£175,000
2024	£280,000	£72,000	£191,000	£190,000
2025	£276,750	—	£188,500	£180,000
2026	£327,500	£101,000	£235,000	£187,500

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Russell's Hall.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£187	—	£137	£140
2017	£145	£128	£144	£145
2018	£212	£142	£180	£175
2019	£218	£119	£194	£149
2020	£215	—	£186	£169
2021	£267	£222	£199	£192
2022	£256	£155	£215	£198
2023	£282	£212	£235	£231
2024	£274	£167	£225	£170
2025	£259	—	£249	£274
2026	£305	£180	£256	£206

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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.

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Property prices in Russell's Hall

Prices by property typelast 12 months

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Russell's Hall

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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