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About

Woodsetton is a residential district situated in the north of the Dudley Metropolitan Borough. The area is primarily composed of housing estates, ranging from interwar through to more modern developments, alongside local convenience shops and community facilities. Its landscape is characterised by gentle slopes and green spaces, including sections of the wider South Staffordshire coalfield terrain.

The area is served by several main roads providing connections to nearby centres like Sedgley and Dudley itself. A notable local feature is the historic Woodsetton Chapel, a simple brick building that has served as a place of worship since the 19th century. The surrounding neighbourhood maintains a practical, settled character with schools and pubs serving the immediate community.

Area overview

On average Woodsetton has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 30.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Woodsetton is £43,595 per year. There are 1 schools in Woodsetton: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Woodsetton is home to around 7,575 people, with a population density of about 4,494.4 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
30.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Woodsetton Population
7,575
Population density
4,494.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.55(-18%)
Vehicle crime
5.81(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.09(-44%)
Burglary
3.83(-6%)
Public order
3.56(-41%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,580
86.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
164
2.16%
Indian
136
1.79%
African
136
1.79%
Other White
133
1.76%
Total population: 7,578

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,653
27.37%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,240
20.53%
Level 3 (A level)
969
16.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
951
15.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
699
11.57%
Total 16+ residents: 6,039

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
955
30.6%
Owns with a mortgage
819
26.24%
Social rents from council
715
22.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
283
9.07%
Other social rented
230
7.37%
Total households: 3,121

Property prices in Woodsetton

Median price£216,500
Price per sq ft£262
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £249K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £216,500 (about £262 per square foot) in Woodsetton area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Woodsetton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£290,000£288
Semi-Detached37£220,000£271
Terraced24£193,000£244
Flats5£95,500£201

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Woodsetton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodsetton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,000£60,000£125,000£115,500
2017£227,475£65,000£142,500£127,000
2018£200,000£70,000£141,500£120,000
2019£205,000£99,950£146,000£120,500
2020£294,000£97,500£160,000£142,500
2021£245,000£77,750£169,950£150,000
2022£223,000£98,500£200,000£190,000
2023£256,475£94,500£190,000£195,000
2024£295,000£75,000£196,000£165,000
2025£320,000£105,000£221,250£195,000
2026£290,000£115,250£190,000£182,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodsetton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woodsetton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226£128£143£172
2017£247£115£146£146
2018£211£131£165£138
2019£232£145£167£144
2020£221£147£193£169
2021£234£135£196£195
2022£266£150£232£229
2023£245£142£233£207
2024£303£138£230£207
2025£282£201£263£254
2026£357£169£217£225
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woodsetton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Woodsetton in the last year.

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.