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Location in WorcestershireMadeley Heath sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Madeley Heath
Madeley Heath is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the postcode area DY9. It is primarily a residential area, characterised by its rural surroundings and a close-knit community. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to local amenities and services.
The area is predominantly agricultural, with fields and farmland surrounding the village. Madeley Heath offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle. Nearby, you can find various walking paths and outdoor spaces, ideal for enjoying the countryside. The village is also well-connected by road, allowing for straightforward travel to nearby towns and cities.
School Ratings in Madeley Heath
Families in Madeley Heath have access to 120 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Madeley Heath
Homes sell for an average of £344K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £262K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Madeley Heath
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Madeley Heath, with 30 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Madeley Heath
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Madeley Heath around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Madeley Heath
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Madeley Heath, the nearest being Cornhill Surgery (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Madeley Heath
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Property Prices 3,729 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DY9 postcode area.
Household Income in Madeley Heath ONS 2023
The average total household income in Madeley Heath is approximately £57,687 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,887. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,887.
Businesses in Madeley Heath ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,378 active businesses based in Madeley Heath, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Madeley Heath IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Madeley Heath are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Madeley Heath 253 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Madeley Heath is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Madeley Heath
Of the 13,431 households in and around Madeley Heath, 71% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Madeley Heath.