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Sedgley East

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About

Sedgley East is a residential area situated on the northern edge of the Dudley borough. The landscape is characterised by a mix of housing types, from Victorian terraces to more modern developments, set along streets that follow the contours of the land. Local shops and services are concentrated along the main roads, serving the immediate community.

The area is defined by its elevated position, offering views across the wider Black Country. A notable local landmark is the historic Sedgley Beacon, a former warning hill now topped with a stone monument, which underscores the area's long history within the region.

Area overview

On average Sedgley East has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 22.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sedgley East is £48,831 per year. There are 2 schools in Sedgley East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Sedgley East is home to around 6,064 people, with a population density of about 3,037.3 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
22.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sedgley East Population
6,064
Population density
3,037.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.74(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.73(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.73(+33%)
Vehicle crime
8.25(+27%)
Public order
7.42(+22%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,580
92.02%
Indian
104
1.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
76
1.25%
Other White
55
0.91%
Other Asian
42
0.69%
Total population: 6,064

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,198
23.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,156
23.04%
Level 3 (A level)
921
18.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
754
15.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
545
10.86%
Total 16+ residents: 5,017

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
911
35.15%
Owns with a mortgage
755
29.13%
Social rents from council
495
19.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
289
11.15%
Other social rented
83
3.2%
Total households: 2,592

Property prices in Sedgley East

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£248
Sales (last 12 months)67
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £260K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £248 per square foot) in Sedgley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £770,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sedgley East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£346,250£271
Semi-Detached27£225,000£232
Terraced27£205,000£246
Flats1£115,000£172

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sedgley East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sedgley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179,000£132,000£140,000£113,000
2017£246,250£99,000£144,725£130,500
2018£241,250£155,000£133,000
2019£290,000£95,000£154,950£143,000
2020£234,250£93,375£170,000£145,000
2021£295,000£107,000£189,000£163,000
2022£338,750£151,000£218,500£171,000
2023£336,500£134,950£190,000£175,000
2024£325,000£110,500£218,000£190,500
2025£340,000£125,500£216,500£207,000
2026£286,000£241,000£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sedgley East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sedgley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203£203£145£138
2017£207£173£156£147
2018£185£166£149
2019£218£185£179£168
2020£261£137£189£160
2021£285£173£209£185
2022£302£246£222£200
2023£261£232£221£190
2024£281£205£230£215
2025£292£168£240£244
2026£260£255£248
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sedgley East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sedgley East 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.