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Lye & Wynall

Middle area

South Dudley. 6,934 people in 2.3 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Lye & Wynall live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£205,500
Joint 1,641st cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,670
Joint 3,756th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Lye & Wynall

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lye & Wynall at a rate of 125.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 79.9 per 1,000 people across Dudley.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences353
Other crime203
Shoplifting96
Criminal damage and arson65
Vehicle crime41
Anti-social behaviour37
Burglary30
Drug offences25
Robbery12
Theft from the person6

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Lye & Wynall compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Lye & WynallMiddle
Median sale price43 middle areas, Dudley · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Dudley43 areas from £163,500 to £388,500. The middle area is £240,000. Lye & Wynall is £205,500.
£205,50013th cheapest
Population43 middle areas, Dudley · 2021
Population: every middle area in Dudley43 areas from 5,358 to 10,213. The middle area is 7,712. Lye & Wynall is 6,670.
6,67015th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares43 middle areas, Dudley · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Dudley43 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Lye & Wynall is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage43 middle areas, Dudley · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Dudley43 areas from 86.1% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.0%. Lye & Wynall is 99.2%.
99.2%joint 10th highest

Is Lye & Wynall safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lye & Wynall at a rate of 125.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 79.9 per 1,000 people across Dudley.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 69 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Lye & Wynall.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (353), other crime (203) and shoplifting (96).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Dudley

These figures are published for the whole of Dudley, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Dudley and not Lye & Wynall alone. See Dudley

Average house price
£232,196
Up 3.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,486
83rd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.5×
Joint 128th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
23.2
103rd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Lye & Wynall in brief

The median price paid for a home in Lye & Wynall was £205,500 in 2025.

Lye & Wynall had 6,670 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Lye & Wynall live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Lye & Wynall, 99.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.