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Hayley Green & Cradley South

Ward

South Dudley. About 12,514 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.6 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Hayley Green & Cradley South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
12,293
1,502nd most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Hayley Green & Cradley South compares

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

Hayley Green & Cradley SouthMiddle
Population24 wards, Dudley · 2021
Population: every ward in Dudley24 areas from 11,851 to 16,287. The middle area is 13,355. Hayley Green & Cradley South is 12,293.
12,2935th least 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%. Hayley Green & Cradley South is 100.0%.
100%joint most 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%. Hayley Green & Cradley South is 98.4%.
98.4%9th 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%. Hayley Green & Cradley South is 3.3%.
3.3%joint 6th lowest

Is Hayley Green & Cradley South safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hayley Green & Cradley South at a rate of 40.7 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, 48 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hayley Green & Cradley South.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (264), other crime (70) and criminal damage and arson (52).

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 Hayley Green & Cradley South 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
Hayley Green & Cradley South in brief

Hayley Green & Cradley South had 12,293 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Hayley Green & Cradley South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Hayley Green & Cradley South, 98.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Hayley Green & Cradley South, 3.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.