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West Midlands

Dudley

2nd decile deprivation (IMD 2025) MEDIUM funding gap
46
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What the data shows

Education deprivation: bottom 3.5%. Number of education-focused charities: 496.
English Indices of Deprivation / Charity Commission

Your councillors

No councillor records have been loaded for Dudley yet. Full data arrives after the May 2026 elections.

Index of Multiple Deprivation by domain

Rank out of 543 English constituencies. Lower rank = more deprived.

crime
102/543
Bottom 20%
health
146/543
income
93/543
Bottom 20%
housing
424/543
education
23/543
Bottom 10%
employment
47/543
Bottom 10%
environment
281/543

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), published October 2025. See methodology.

Identified resource gaps

employment HIGH
Rank 47/543 for employment deprivation (IMD 2025)
163 employment-focused charities, 990 employees
education HIGH
Rank 23/543 for education deprivation (IMD 2025)
496 education-focused charities, 4584 employees
crime HIGH
Rank 102/543 for crime deprivation (IMD 2025)
No crime-focused charities in constituency
income MODERATE
Rank 93/543 for income deprivation (IMD 2025)
230 income-focused charities, 1627 employees
health LOW
Rank 146/543 for health deprivation (IMD 2025)
394 health-focused charities, 4734 employees
GP ratio: 1:2038 (above 1:2000 threshold)

Gap severity is computed from IMD 2025 domain ranks and Charity Commission data. See methodology.

929 registered charities

929
Charities
£11,982,342
Grants to HQ'd charities
7,034
Employees
25,231
Volunteers
25.7%
Govt funded
MEDIUM
Funding gap

Grant funding is above the national median. Grant totals reflect money received by charities whose registered office is in this constituency. National charities headquartered here will inflate the total even if most of their work happens elsewhere; charities that serve this constituency but are registered elsewhere will not appear. Source: 360Giving GrantNav and the Charity Commission Register. See methodology for definitions and known limitations.

Largest charities by income

GEORGE HENRY WILLETTS

89 staff
ST JAMES THE LESS CHURCH FUND

356 staff
THE DUDLEY GROUP OF HOSPITALS NHS TRUST (EXPENDABLE FUNDS) COMMON INVESTMENT FUND

3 staff
PERSEHOUSE PENSIONS FUND
RING AND RIDE WEST MIDLANDS LIMITED

921 staff
CHRIST THE KING PLAYSCHOOL COVENTRY
TRUST PROPERTY ADMINISTERED ICW BEARWOOD GOSPEL HALL
MUSLIM KHALIFA SUNNAT JAMAT (WOLVERHAMPTON AND BILSTON)
THE KINGFISHER CLUB
BMAG ASYLUM SEEKERS DESTITUTION FUND

23 staff

GP and primary care

14
GP practices
43
FQ FTE GPs
1:2,038
Patients per FQ FTE GP

The NHS England average is approximately 2,200 patients per fully-qualified full-time equivalent GP (NHS Digital General Practice Workforce, February 2026; trainees, grant-paid and locum GPs excluded from the denominator). See methodology.

People working in Dudley, by sector

Sector Employees
NHS / Healthcare 9,000
Education 3,500
Social Care 2,500
Construction 1,700
Transport 1,125
Environment / Green 80

Employee jobs in each sector within this constituency. Workforce exists; the question is whether central government chooses to fund the posts. Source: NOMIS Business Register and Employment Survey (2024). Figures are rounded by ONS for disclosure control. See methodology.

Data sources & provenance
360Giving GrantNav [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
NHS Digital / Commons Library GP Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
Charity Commission Register [source]
Accessed 2026-03-31
English Indices of Deprivation [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
ONS NOMIS Labour Market Statistics [source]
Accessed 2026-04-04
Charity Commission Annual Return Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
Charity Commission Classification Extract [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08

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