Local help →Sedgley · Bury
Sedgley electoral ward · May 2026 boundaries. Every figure carries its own date.
Qualifications show local skills, not whether people have secure jobs or use those skills at work.
21 March 2021 · ward and council use the same source, measure and date.
The difference is in percentage points. The wider figure is the published council total, not the average of its wards. Differences describe groups, not every resident.
Source →The share of social housing describes the homes already here. It does not show the current waiting list or whether enough suitable homes are available.
21 March 2021 · ward and council use the same source, measure and date.
The difference is in percentage points. The wider figure is the published council total, not the average of its wards. Differences describe groups, not every resident.
Source →Age helps locate demand for accessible homes, transport and support. Being older does not itself mean someone needs care.
21 March 2021 · ward and council use the same source, measure and date.
The difference is in percentage points. The wider figure is the published council total, not the average of its wards. Differences describe groups, not every resident.
Source →People aged 65 or over
13.4%21 March 2021 · Sedgley
Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator
All usual residents
1,806 out of 13,467.
Source and method →People reporting bad or very bad health
4.3%21 March 2021 · Sedgley
Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator
All usual residents; self-reported, not age-standardised
579 out of 13,469.
Source and method →People counted in the census
13,46721 March 2021 · Sedgley
Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator
All usual residents
13,467 out of 13,467.
Source and method →People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent
37.5%21 March 2021 · Sedgley
Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator
Residents aged 16 and over
3,549 out of 9,456.
Source and method →Households facing at least one measured disadvantage
50.3%21 March 2021 · Sedgley
The census checks education, employment, health and housing. This is not a measure of income or poverty.
Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator
All households
2,230 out of 4,430.
Source and method →Households facing two or more measured disadvantages
17%21 March 2021 · Sedgley
The census checks education, employment, health and housing. This is not a measure of income or poverty.
Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator
All households
755 out of 4,430.
Source and method →Residents aged 16+ outside the labour market
37.1%21 March 2021 · Sedgley
21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly.
All usual residents aged 16 and over
3,511 out of 9,451.
Source and method →Residents aged 16+ in work
59.9%21 March 2021 · Sedgley
21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly.
All usual residents aged 16 and over
5,658 out of 9,451.
Source and method →Residents aged 16+ not working because of long-term illness or disability
4.2%21 March 2021 · Sedgley
21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly.
All usual residents aged 16 and over
396 out of 9,451.
Source and method →People aged 16+ with no qualifications
16.9%21 March 2021 · Sedgley
Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator
Residents aged 16 and over
1,597 out of 9,456.
Source and method →Homes rented privately
22%21 March 2021 · Sedgley
Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator
All households
966 out of 4,429.
Source and method →Residents aged 16+ retired
16.2%21 March 2021 · Sedgley
21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly.
All usual residents aged 16 and over
1,529 out of 9,451.
Source and method →Homes rented from a council or housing association
10%21 March 2021 · Sedgley
Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator
All households
443 out of 4,429.
Source and method →Residents aged 16+ unemployed
3%21 March 2021 · Sedgley
21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly. Unemployed residents as a share of all residents aged 16+; this is not the unemployment rate among economically active people.
All usual residents aged 16 and over
282 out of 9,451.
Source and method →Police UK publication gap, checked 2026-10-17: Greater Manchester Police: Currently no crime, outcome or stop and search data is available. The force is progressing towards a new IT system and data processes which will support provision of data to police.uk in the future. Some data is available directly from GMP website here: https://www.gmp.police.uk/police-forces/greater-manchester-police/areas/greater-manchester-force-content/sd/stats-and-data/ Greater Manchester Police: Crime data not provided for August 2026. The force will provide a data refresh as soon as possible. A complete two-year ward comparison is therefore withheld; other forces’ nearby records are not substituted.
A nearby project is not proof of a benefit to the whole ward. Only source-supported ward links are attached here.
No project boundary has been verified against this ward. See projects and their stated locations →
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