St. James's ward is located in the northern part of Dudley, a town in the West Midlands. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It is bordered by the wards of Castle and Priory, with good transport links to Dudley town centre and nearby areas like Sedgley and Tipton.
The ward features several local amenities, including schools, parks, and small retail outlets. St. James's Park provides green space for recreation, while the nearby Priory Estate offers additional community facilities. The area has a strong sense of community, with local events and groups active throughout the year. Its proximity to Dudley town centre ensures easy access to shopping, healthcare, and other services.
On average St. James's has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 156 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in St. James's is £36,816 per year. There are 7 schools in St. James's: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £213,500 in St. James's area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £422,500.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £279,250 |
| Flats | 6 | £99,550 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £210,000 |
| Terraced | 15 | £175,000 |
10 years price trend in St. James's
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Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest
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Buckingham Rise
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Court Passage
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Vanborough Walk
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Charlotte Street
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King Street
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Castle Street
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Oxford Street
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Priory Street
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Russell Street
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Grange Road
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Balmoral View
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Himley Road
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Mayfair Close
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Hexham Way
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Wolverhampton Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.