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Sedgley West

Middle area

North Dudley. 6,994 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.4 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 Sedgley West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£279,950
Joint 3,342nd cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,901
Joint 4,095th 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
99.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Sedgley West

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Sedgley West at a rate of 44.8 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 offences127
Other crime50
Vehicle crime41
Criminal damage and arson30
Burglary29
Anti-social behaviour18
Drug offences8
Shoplifting6
Robbery2
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Sedgley West compares

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

Sedgley WestMiddle
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. Sedgley West is £279,950.
£279,95011th most expensive
Population43 middle areas, Dudley · 2021
Population: every middle area in Dudley43 areas from 5,358 to 10,213. The middle area is 7,712. Sedgley West is 6,901.
6,90118th 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%. Sedgley West 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%. Sedgley West is 99.5%.
99.5%6th highest

Is Sedgley West safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Sedgley West at a rate of 44.8 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, 32 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Sedgley West.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (127), other crime (50) and vehicle crime (41).

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 Sedgley West 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
Sedgley West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Sedgley West was £279,950 in 2025.

Sedgley West had 6,901 usual residents at the census.

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

In Sedgley West, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.