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Location in StaffordshireGospel End Village sits where the marker shows within the county.

35,463
Population
14,563
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,996
Avg. household income
861
Businesses
1,481
People per km²
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About Gospel End Village

Gospel End Village is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area DY3. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a quiet setting for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.

The village is situated close to larger towns, making it convenient for those seeking additional services and facilities. Local shops and community resources cater to the needs of the residents, fostering a sense of community. Gospel End Village is an appealing choice for individuals looking for a peaceful lifestyle while remaining accessible to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Gospel End Village

Gospel End Village is served by 225 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gospel End Village

Property prices average £228K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £208K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gospel End Village

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Gospel End Village, with 47 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gospel End Village

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gospel End Village falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Gospel End Village

There are 34 GP surgeries within three miles of Gospel End Village, the nearest being Northway Medical Centre (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 3,966 sales

Average Price £228K
£1K , £12.02M
Detached £321K 1,008
Semi £208K 1,590
Terraced £177K 930
Flat £117K 292

Household Income in Gospel End Village ONS 2023

The average total household income in Gospel End Village is approximately £47,996 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,824. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Gospel End Village £47,996
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,824.

Businesses in Gospel End Village ONS 2025

There are approximately 861 active businesses based in Gospel End Village, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

861 Total businesses
24 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Gospel End Village IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gospel End Village in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
5,969 Children (0-15) 17%
20,867 Working Age 59%
8,627 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Gospel End Village 401 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Gospel End Village is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 169
Vehicle Crime 47
Shoplifting 32
Criminal Damage & Arson 30
Burglary 28
Anti-Social Behaviour 23
Other Theft 22
Public Order 13
Weapons 9
Other Crime 9
Drugs 7
Robbery 7
Theft from Person 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Coseley Train Station 3 miles
Tipton Train Station 3.8 miles
Cradley Heath Train Station 5.5 miles
Stourbridge Town Train Station 5.8 miles
Bilbrook Train Station 5.9 miles
Old Hill Train Station 6.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dudley
County Staffordshire
Ward Upper Gornal and Woodsetton
Constituency Dudley North
Parish Dudley, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Gospel End Village

Of the 15,487 households in and around Gospel End Village, 70% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 20% Private rented 10%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Gospel End Village.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gospel End Village

What is the population of Gospel End Village?
Gospel End Village has a population of approximately 35,463 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Gospel End Village?
The average property in and around Gospel End Village sold for about £228,412, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 35% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Gospel End Village a deprived area?
Gospel End Village sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Gospel End Village?
Gospel End Village is covered by the DY3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Gospel End Village?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Gospel End Village, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Gospel End Village?
The nearest railway station to Gospel End Village is Coseley Train Station, about 3 miles away.