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About

Sedgley ward is a residential area situated on the northwestern edge of the Dudley metropolitan borough. It functions as a distinct town centre with its own high street and local services, separate from Dudley itself. The landscape is characterised by a mix of housing types, from Victorian terraces to post-war developments, set on the slopes rising from the surrounding valleys.

The ward includes the large, open green space of Sedgley Beacon, which offers expansive views across the West Midlands. This elevated common land is a defining local feature. The area is historically linked to limestone quarrying, and its built environment includes several traditional pubs and the historic Sedgley Manor Hotel, reflecting its established community character.

Area overview

On average Sedgley has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 16.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sedgley is £51,327 per year. There are 5 schools in Sedgley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

6/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Sedgley

Median price£250,000

Price per sq ft£271

Sales (last 12 months)138

Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £317K

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £271 per square foot) in Sedgley area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,995 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 over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	35	£345,000	£308	£245,500	£281,112	£411,250	£474,965
Semi-Detached	54	£249,975	£269	£166,625	£219,250	£279,225	£325,125
Terraced	42	£221,500	£251	£128,100	£184,000	£249,213	£334,750
Flats	7	£125,000	£185	£84,047	£104,250	£141,250	£144,250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sedgley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sedgley.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£230,000	£132,000	£166,000	£135,000
2017	£242,500	£115,000	£173,475	£147,500
2018	£268,750	£135,000	£192,475	£139,975
2019	£287,000	£126,500	£185,000	£147,000
2020	£282,500	£100,000	£200,500	£155,475
2021	£300,000	£130,000	£211,000	£171,475
2022	£345,000	£134,000	£250,000	£200,000
2023	£335,500	£141,475	£245,000	£195,000
2024	£360,000	£137,000	£242,000	£200,000
2025	£344,000	£115,000	£252,450	£220,000
2026	£318,500	£132,500	£270,000	£195,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sedgley.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£218	£203	£176	£179
2017	£221	£160	£173	£165
2018	£232	£182	£197	£162
2019	£242	£180	£200	£174
2020	£255	£161	£214	£190
2021	£274	£169	£238	£204
2022	£301	£198	£256	£222
2023	£311	£222	£247	£215
2024	£309	£218	£252	£231
2025	£310	£172	£272	£258
2026	£336	£191	£268	£248

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.

Local government

Elected councillors for Sedgley ward.

Local councillors

Shaun Roger Keasey

Sedgley - Elected 7 May 2026

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