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St. Thomas's

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About

St. Thomas's ward is located in the town centre of Dudley, functioning as its civic and commercial core. The area is dominated by the large Churchill Shopping Centre and the adjoining bus station, which serve as a major retail and transport hub for the wider borough. Dudley Council House, the local authority headquarters, is a central landmark. The ward's layout is primarily urban, with streets focused around retail and administrative services rather than residential neighbourhoods.

A significant feature is the Dudley Archives and Local History Centre, situated within the historic Tipton Road Library building. The ward contains several green spaces, including Ednam Road recreation ground. The area directly borders the grounds of Dudley Zoo and Castle, though the historic attraction itself lies just outside the ward's boundary to the east. St. Thomas's is characterised by this mix of modern retail infrastructure and pockets of local heritage.

Area overview

On average St. Thomas's has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 27.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St. Thomas's is £42,845 per year. The median sale price in St. Thomas's is £182,500 (around £216 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £217,500. There are 5 schools in St. Thomas's: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

3/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in St. Thomas's

Median price: £182,500

Price per sq ft: £216

Sales (last 12 months): 75

Typical range (middle 50%): £150K – £218K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £182,500 (about £216 per square foot) in St. Thomas's area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,500 up to £392,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St. Thomas's over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	11	£290,000	£300	£141,250	£267,500	£351,000	£376,000
Semi-Detached	27	£190,000	£230	£156,500	£176,750	£215,000	£277,500
Terraced	31	£160,000	£211	£88,500	£124,500	£196,000	£235,500
Flats	6	£110,000	£166	£61,625	£85,000	£122,250	£128,213

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St. Thomas's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St. Thomas's.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£200,000	£99,995	£120,000	£100,705
2017	£193,750	£96,748	£125,000	£97,500
2018	£246,000	£89,950	£120,000	£114,000
2019	£235,000	£104,996	£135,000	£117,500
2020	£245,000	£94,000	£141,000	£121,500
2021	£280,000	£108,000	£162,000	£145,000
2022	£342,500	£92,500	£175,500	£168,000
2023	£295,000	£98,500	£190,000	£165,000
2024	£267,500	£90,000	£180,000	£160,000
2025	£295,000	£80,000	£186,000	£175,000
2026	£322,500	£120,000	£197,500	£166,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St. Thomas's.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£190	£173	£129	£125
2017	£169	£150	£130	£115
2018	£191	£189	£141	£140
2019	£190	£146	£170	£148
2020	£203	£148	£162	£145
2021	£238	£185	£189	£162
2022	£286	£165	£208	£194
2023	£249	£136	£213	£186
2024	£246	£176	£228	£187
2025	£300	£134	£210	£211
2026	£327	£175	£234	£222

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 St. Thomas's ward.

Local councillors

Adeela Qayyum

St. Thomas's - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party