# Great Bridge & Dudley Port

North west Sandwell. 13,769 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.4 square kilometres.

Great Bridge & Dudley Port had 13,570 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02002058. In: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands) › [Sandwell](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £210,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Great Bridge & Dudley Port was £210,000 in 2025. Joint 1,700th cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/great-bridge-and-dudley-port#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 13,570** (2021). Great Bridge & Dudley Port had 13,570 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 60th most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/great-bridge-and-dudley-port#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 56%** (2022). About 56% of people in Great Bridge & Dudley Port live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/great-bridge-and-dudley-port#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.7%** (January 2026). In Great Bridge & Dudley Port, 95.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/great-bridge-and-dudley-port#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02002058) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 56% of people in Great Bridge & Dudley Port live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02002058) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 82 homes were sold in Great Bridge & Dudley Port in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02002058) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Great Bridge & Dudley Port.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02002058) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Great Bridge & Dudley Port had 13,570 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Great Bridge & Dudley Port

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Great Bridge & Dudley Port at a rate of 98.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 103.1 per 1,000 people across Sandwell.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 504 |
| Other crime | 222 |
| Shoplifting | 218 |
| Vehicle crime | 155 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 93 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 53 |
| Burglary | 42 |
| Drug offences | 41 |
| Robbery | 20 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Great Bridge & Dudley Port compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Great Bridge & Dudley Port | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £210,000 | joint 13th cheapest | 39 middle areas, Sandwell · 2025 |
| Population | 13,570 | 2nd most populated | 39 middle areas, Sandwell · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 56% | 12th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 39 middle areas, Sandwell · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 95.7% | 12th lowest | 39 middle areas, Sandwell · Jan 2026 |

## Is Great Bridge & Dudley Port safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Great Bridge & Dudley Port at a rate of 98.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 103.1 per 1,000 people across Sandwell.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 148 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Great Bridge & Dudley Port.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (504), other crime (222) and shoplifting (218).
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 Sandwell

These figures are published for the whole of Sandwell, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Sandwell and not Great Bridge & Dudley Port alone. [See Sandwell](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell)

- **Average house price: £207,065** (August 2026). Sandwell’s average house price was £207,065 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). No change in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £33,029** (2025). Full-time workers living in Sandwell earned a median of £33,029 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 19th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.3×** (2025). A home in Sandwell costs 6.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 114th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 33.8** (2025). Sandwell has a deprivation score of 33.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 19th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Great Bridge & Dudley Port in brief

The median price paid for a home in Great Bridge & Dudley Port was £210,000 in 2025.
Great Bridge & Dudley Port had 13,570 usual residents at the census.
About 56% of people in Great Bridge & Dudley Port live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Great Bridge & Dudley Port, 95.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02002058
- Ward: [Great Bridge †](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/ward/great-bridge)
- Constituency: [Tipton and Wednesbury †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/tipton-and-wednesbury)
- Council: [Sandwell](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell)
- Region: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 3.44 km²
- People, mid-2024: 13,769*
- Neighbourhoods: 6
- Output areas: 39

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[North Tividale](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/north-tividale), [Greets Green West](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/greets-green-west), [Tipton](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/tipton), [Ocker Hill](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/ocker-hill), [Wednesbury South](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/wednesbury-south), [Dudley Priory & Wrens Nest](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/dudley-priory-and-wrens-nest)

## Latest updates for Great Bridge & Dudley Port

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02002058

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/great-bridge-and-dudley-port