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St. James's

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About

St. James's is a residential ward located in the northern part of the Dudley Metropolitan Borough. The area is primarily composed of housing estates, with a mix of property types from different periods. It contains several local schools and community facilities serving its population. The ward is bordered by other Dudley districts, forming a continuous urban area typical of the region.

The terrain includes undulating land, with some elevated sections offering views. A notable local feature is the presence of the Dudley No. 2 Canal, which runs through the western edge of the ward. This historic waterway contributes to the area's green corridors alongside parks and recreational grounds. The overall character is that of a settled suburban community within the larger borough.

Area overview

On average St. James's has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 28.9% 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 £42,722 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).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
28.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in St. James's

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in St. James's area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,590 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St. James's in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St. James's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£305,000
Flats3£104,500
Semi-Detached49£200,000
Terraced15£155,000

10 years median price trend in St. James's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St. James's.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.