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Wall Heath

Middle area

West Dudley. 6,503 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.9 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 34% of people in Wall Heath live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£321,375
3,090th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,571
Joint 3,620th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
34%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Wall Heath

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wall Heath at a rate of 40.4 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 offences73
Shoplifting67
Other crime62
Vehicle crime28
Burglary13
Criminal damage and arson9
Anti-social behaviour8
Drug offences1
Robbery1
Theft from the person1

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Wall Heath compares

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

Wall HeathMiddle
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. Wall Heath is £321,375.
£321,3754th 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. Wall Heath is 6,571.
6,57114th 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%. Wall Heath is 34.0%.
34%5th fewest 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%. Wall Heath is 99.7%.
99.7%4th highest

Is Wall Heath safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wall Heath at a rate of 40.4 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, 22 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wall Heath.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (73), shoplifting (67) and other crime (62).

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 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
Wall Heath in brief

The median price paid for a home in Wall Heath was £321,375 in 2025.

Wall Heath had 6,571 usual residents at the census.

About 34% of people in Wall Heath live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Wall Heath, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.