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Kingswinford North & Wall Heath

Ward

West Dudley. About 12,002 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.2 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 35% of people in Kingswinford North & Wall Heath live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
11,851
1,652nd most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
35%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Kingswinford North & Wall Heath compares

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

Kingswinford North & Wall HeathMiddle
Population24 wards, Dudley · 2021
Population: every ward in Dudley24 areas from 11,851 to 16,287. The middle area is 13,355. Kingswinford North & Wall Heath is 11,851.
11,851least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares24 wards, Dudley · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Dudley24 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 92.5%. Kingswinford North & Wall Heath is 35.0%.
35%3rd fewest people in radon Affected Areas
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%. Kingswinford North & Wall Heath is 98.5%.
98.5%8th highest
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%. Kingswinford North & Wall Heath is 2.3%.
2.3%joint lowest

Is Kingswinford North & Wall Heath safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Kingswinford North & Wall Heath at a rate of 51.2 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, 53 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Kingswinford North & Wall Heath.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (217), other crime (136) and shoplifting (103).

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 ward, so they describe all of Dudley and not Kingswinford North & Wall Heath alone. See Dudley

Average house price
£233,819
Up 3.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,486
83rd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.6×
Joint 136th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
23.2
103rd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Kingswinford North & Wall Heath in brief

Kingswinford North & Wall Heath had 11,851 usual residents at the census.

About 35% of people in Kingswinford North & Wall Heath live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Kingswinford North & Wall Heath, 98.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Kingswinford North & Wall Heath, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.