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Halesowen South

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South east Dudley. About 12,375 people in 7.0 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Halesowen South, 97.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
12,242
1,514th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
58.3%
1,609th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Halesowen South compares

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

Halesowen SouthMiddle
Population24 wards, Dudley · 2021
Population: every ward in Dudley24 areas from 11,851 to 16,287. The middle area is 13,355. Halesowen South is 12,242.
12,2423rd lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage24 wards, Dudley · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Dudley24 areas from 89.6% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.8%. Halesowen South is 97.4%.
97.4%10th lowest
Claimant rate24 wards, Dudley · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Dudley24 areas from 2.3% to 7.6%. The middle area is 4.3%. Halesowen South is 2.3%.
2.3%joint lowest
Aged 15 to 6424 wards, Dudley · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Dudley24 areas from 56.8% to 65.7%. The middle area is 62.4%. Halesowen South is 58.3%.
58.3%4th lowest

Figures for the whole of Dudley

These figures are published for the whole of Dudley, not for each ward, so they describe all of Dudley and not Halesowen South 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 of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.5×
128th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
23.2
103rd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Halesowen South in brief

Halesowen South had 12,242 usual residents at the census.

In Halesowen South, 97.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Halesowen South, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

58.3% of residents in Halesowen South were aged 15 to 64 at the census.