Withymoor Village

Dudley · West Midlands · population 5,326 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

98Area Score / 100 ?
  • #128 of 6,856 in England
  • #9 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #1 of 43 in Dudley
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents5,381
Median age (est.)47
Density4,496per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above29%
No car or van7%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 11%25–44 22%45–64 33%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 47%Mortgage/shared: 41%Social rent: 1%Private rent: 11%
Own outright 47%Mortgage/shared 41%Social rent 1%Private rent 11%

Households

One person: 23%Couple, no children: 23%Couple with children: 32%Lone parent: 6%Other: 16%
One person 23%Couple, no children 23%Couple with children 32%Lone parent 6%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 14%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Associate professional14%
Managers & directors14%
Administrative12%
Skilled trades11%
Sales & customer service9%
Caring & leisure8%
Elementary7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 3%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 96%Asian 3%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 56% · No religion 36% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 3%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Withymoor Village is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England — #128 of 6,856 nationally, among the most-advantaged neighbourhoods on the index, and #1 of 43 in Dudley. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (100) and lowest on Health (74). Typical homes here sold for about £272,000 over the past year, up 21% across five years (from 65 sales), 13% above the wider Dudley median of £241,250. Put together — a relatively un-deprived area with homes that are cheap by national standards — it ranks among England's best value, #108 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods. Typical household take-home income is around £41,269 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 96 · #279
Employment 90 · #649
Education 79 · #1,417
Health 74 · #1,794
Crime 97 · #231
Housing & access 88 · #834
Living environment 100 · #25

House prices ?

£272,000median (12m) · +9.9% yr · n=65
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£272,00065+9.9%+20.9%
Detached£379,50030+14.1%+37.5%
Semi-detached£225,00021+2.3%+21.6%
Terraced£173,0006-8.9%
Flat£116,0008+24.1%
This area£272,000
Dudley£241,250
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£41,269±£5,878 · #3,051 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£34,365
Price-to-income ?6.6×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

98Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

45 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 238 offences
Dudley78
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #1,651 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences67
Theft63
Burglary28
Vehicle crime29
Criminal damage & arson20
Public order & weapons13
Drugs7
Robbery1
Other10

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 7 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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