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DY2 9LX

Marlow Close

Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood

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Detailed insights for DY2 9LX

Overview

Postcode DY2 9LX is located in a major urban area, within the Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Netherton area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Netherton is £40,561 per year. The nearest station is Old Hill located about 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bristol Road Open Space.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Netherton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,253 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Netherton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Netherton is £40,561 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY2 9LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Netherton near DY2 9LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Old Hill located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY2 9LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBristol Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Bristol Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
3,596 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.4(-2%)
Shoplifting
10.32(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.8(-19%)
Burglary
3.87(-4%)
Vehicle crime
3.87(-41%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
90.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.46%
Pakistani
8
2.46%
Other White
6
1.85%
Indian
5
1.54%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
105
36.84%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
18.95%
Level 3 (A level)
49
17.19%
Apprenticeship
26
9.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
7.37%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
52.1%
Owns with a mortgage
43
36.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.24%
Social rents from council
2
1.68%
Other social rented
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £207,100 in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£298,000
Flats1£75,000
Semi-Detached61£198,000
Terraced36£186,500

10 year median price trend in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood.

Schools

In the DY2 9LX postcode area, located within Netherton, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY2 9LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNetherbrook Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryReddal Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCorngreaves AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY2 9LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY2 9LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlHalesowen Road, Dudley, DY2 9NPWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miAldiSaltwells Road, Dudley, DY2 9PEWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miAsdaSaltwells Road, Dudley, DY2 9RRWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miEssdee Stores1 Oak Street, Dudley, DY2 9LHWalking directions to Essdee Stores
0.4 miM Sajid News and SuperstoreHalesowen Road, Sandwell, B64 6HUWalking directions to M Sajid News and Superstore

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dudley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,359
Band B£1,586
Band C£1,812
Band D£2,039
Band E£2,492
Band F£2,945
Band G£3,398
Band H£4,077

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictDudleyE08000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyHalesowenE14001261
WardQuarry Bank & Dudley WoodE05015920
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)NethertonE02002017
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 018EE01009875
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.