# Coseley

Town in Dudley, West Midlands.

Coseley is a town in Dudley, West Midlands. Median sale price £230,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 78.5 per 1,000 people. About 26,059 people.

Town. Code E63002815. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Dudley](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley)

Coseley is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Coseley add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £230,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Coseley was £230,000 in 2025. Joint 381st cheapest of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/coseley#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 25,206** (2021). Coseley had 25,206 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 441st most populated of 1,209. 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/town/coseley#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 53%** (2022). About 53% of people in Coseley 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/town/coseley#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.0%** (January 2026). In Coseley, 99.0% 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/town/coseley#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63002815) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 53% of people in Coseley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63002815) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 288 homes were sold in Coseley in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63002815) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Coseley.
- [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63002815) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Coseley had 25,206 usual residents at the census.

## How Coseley compares

Each town against every other town the measure covers.

| Measure | Coseley | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £230,000 | joint 34th cheapest | 88 towns, West Midlands · 2025 |
| Population | 25,206 | 43rd least populated | 88 towns, West Midlands · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 53% | joint 42nd fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 88 towns, West Midlands · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 99.0% | joint 5th highest | 88 towns, West Midlands · Jan 2026 |

## Is Coseley safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Coseley at a rate of 78.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.4 per 1,000 people across West Midlands.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 197 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Coseley.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (862), other crime (313) and vehicle crime (239).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Coseley was 76.2 per 1,000 people.
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.

## Deprivation in Coseley, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Coseley has no single figure. Of its 16 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 2: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in Coseley

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Dudley 001A](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/neighbourhood/e01009763) | 2,237 | 66.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.4% |
| [Dudley 001B](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/neighbourhood/e01009764) | 1,481 | 58.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 95.1% |
| [Dudley 001C](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/neighbourhood/e01009767) | 1,530 | 46.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| [Dudley 001D](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/neighbourhood/e01009769) | 1,844 | 112.1 per 1,000 | 1 | 96.6% |
| [Dudley 001E](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/neighbourhood/e01009770) | 1,458 | 97.3 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.7% |
| [Dudley 004A](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/neighbourhood/e01009765) | 1,601 | 43.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 100.0% |
| [Dudley 004B](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/neighbourhood/e01009766) | 1,558 | 85.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.9% |
| [Dudley 004C](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/neighbourhood/e01009768) | 1,378 | 150.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 95.4% |
| [Dudley 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/neighbourhood/e01009771) | 1,421 | 97.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| [Dudley 004E](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/neighbourhood/e01009775) | 1,500 | 80.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 100.0% |
| [Dudley 004F](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/neighbourhood/e01009776) | 1,562 | 156.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| [Dudley 005A](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/neighbourhood/e01009758) | 1,776 | 54.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| [Dudley 005B](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/neighbourhood/e01009760) | 1,334 | 35.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| [Dudley 005C](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/neighbourhood/e01009772) | 1,283 | 53.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| [Dudley 005D](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/neighbourhood/e01009774) | 1,608 | 55.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| [Dudley 006D](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/neighbourhood/e01009759) | 1,264 | 35.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |

## Your MP

- [Tipton and Wednesbury](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/tipton-and-wednesbury): Antonia Bance (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Council

[Dudley](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley)

## Postcode districts covering Coseley

[DY1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy1), [DY3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy3), [DY4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy4), [WV14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wv14)

## Middle areas in Coseley

[Coseley Wallbrook](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/coseley-wallbrook), [West Coseley](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/west-coseley), [Woodsetton](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley/woodsetton)

## Towns near Coseley

[Wolverhampton](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton), [Bilston](https://openindex.co.uk/town/bilston), [Tipton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/tipton), [Sedgley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/sedgley), [Dudley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/dudley), [Rowley Regis](https://openindex.co.uk/town/rowley-regis)

## Coseley in brief

Coseley is a town in Dudley, West Midlands.
About 26,059 people lived in Coseley in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £230,000 in 2025 across 288 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 78.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Coseley was £230,000 in 2025.
Coseley had 25,206 usual residents at the census.
About 53% of people in Coseley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Coseley, 99.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Town
- Code: E63002815
- Constituency: [Tipton and Wednesbury †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/tipton-and-wednesbury)
- Council: [Dudley †](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley)
- Region: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 5.35 km²
- People, mid-2024: 26,059*
- Neighbourhoods: 16
- Output areas: 81

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Sedgley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/sedgley), [Tipton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/tipton), [Dudley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/dudley), [Wolverhampton](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton), [Bilston](https://openindex.co.uk/town/bilston), [Rowley Regis](https://openindex.co.uk/town/rowley-regis)

## Latest updates for Coseley

- 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/E63002815

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/coseley, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/coseley#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/town/coseley
