Electoral wardE05015921
Sedgley ward, Dudley
Sedgley is one of 24 electoral wards of Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 14,248 residents in 6,120 households — 3,078 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Dudley constituency.
Residents, 202114,248council ward average 13,478
Households6,1202.33 residents per household
Density3,078/ km²about 4.63 km² · Dudley 3,302
Aged 65+25.9%Dudley: 20.4% · under 16: 15.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.0% · 571
5–95.3% · 755
10–156.6% · 946
16–194.0% · 576
20–244.8% · 677
25–3410.9% · 1,555
35–4917.4% · 2,474
50–6421.1% · 3,011
65–7412.3% · 1,756
75–849.7% · 1,382
85+3.8% · 547
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van16.8% · 1,027
1 car or van39.2% · 2,402
2 cars or vans31.7% · 1,941
3 or more12.3% · 756
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Dudley overall: 66.4% owned, 19.0% social rented, 13.8% private rented.
Owned outright45.0% · 2,754
With mortgage28.3% · 1,732
Shared ownership0.8% · 49
Social rented16.7% · 1,021
Private rented9.1% · 558
Lives rent free0.1% · 8
Type of home
Detached house30.9% · 1,894
Semi-detached house46.0% · 2,814
Terraced house13.1% · 801
Purpose-built flat8.2% · 503
Converted house0.6% · 36
Other conversion0.4% · 22
Above shop / office0.8% · 52
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015921- Constituency
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 18 of 24
Other wards in the same constituency
BBrockmoor & Pensnett15.8% aged 65+ · 55.1% owned13,520CCastle & Priory11.7% aged 65+ · 53.8% owned14,699CCoseley18.5% aged 65+ · 59.1% owned13,087GGornal23.0% aged 65+ · 68.1% owned13,905SSt. James's17.8% aged 65+ · 50.3% owned13,790SSt. Thomas's11.5% aged 65+ · 47.7% owned16,937UUpper Gornal & Woodsetton20.9% aged 65+ · 67.6% owned13,644
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 10 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.