On average St. James's has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 29% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St. James's is £42,737 per year. The median sale price in St. James's is £217,000 (around £257 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £171,250 and £250,000. There are 4 schools in St. James's: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £217,000 (about £257 per square foot) in St. James's area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,590 up to £515,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £319,000 | £318 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £200,000 | £251 |
| Terraced | 19 | £190,000 | £223 |
| Flats | 4 | £115,750 | £215 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £210,000 | £77,000 | £127,500 | £88,625 |
| 2017 | £185,000 | £80,000 | £123,750 | £114,950 |
| 2018 | £209,973 | £89,000 | £146,000 | £126,000 |
| 2019 | £226,000 | £105,500 | £154,000 | £110,000 |
| 2020 | £245,000 | £100,660 | £162,500 | £127,000 |
| 2021 | £257,000 | £100,000 | £165,000 | £158,000 |
| 2022 | £311,250 | £112,250 | £186,750 | £170,555 |
| 2023 | £312,500 | £101,500 | £195,000 | £155,000 |
| 2024 | £268,000 | £103,300 | £189,500 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | £310,000 | £104,500 | £190,000 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £322,000 | £127,000 | £210,000 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £209 | £115 | £160 | £116 |
| 2017 | £178 | £145 | £148 | £128 |
| 2018 | £227 | £161 | £183 | £146 |
| 2019 | £231 | £163 | £194 | £150 |
| 2020 | £272 | £151 | £214 | £146 |
| 2021 | £267 | £182 | £206 | £183 |
| 2022 | £300 | £184 | £226 | £183 |
| 2023 | £294 | £175 | £229 | £209 |
| 2024 | £282 | £191 | £229 | £202 |
| 2025 | £313 | £162 | £252 | £204 |
| 2026 | £303 | £220 | £254 | £244 |
Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for St. James's ward.
Ivor John Lawrence Robinson
St. James's - Elected 7 May 2026
DY12RZ
Dibdale Street
DY12BD
Himley Street
DY12JS
Osprey Drive
DY12RR
Dibdale Road
DY12NA
Merryfield Road
DY12UN
Hexham Way
DY11NJ
Stone Street
DY12QF
Himley Road
DY12UW
Oriel Close
DY12NN
Russells Hall Road
DY19ZZ
St. James's
DY12BA
Maughan Street
DY19LH
Trinity Road
DY12QS
Dibdale Street
DY11EF
Wolverhampton Street