Postcode DY5 1EG 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 Quarry Bank area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Quarry Bank is £36,300 per year. The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Mary McArthur Gardens.
Quarry Bank has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,126 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Quarry Bank has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 60.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Quarry Bank is £36,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY5 1EG.
Quarry Bank near DY5 1EG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cradley Heath | N/A | Walking directions to Cradley Heath |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Mary McArthur Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Mary McArthur Gardens |
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £295,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £75,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £195,500 |
| Terraced | 39 | £190,000 |
10 year median price trend in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood
In the DY5 1EG postcode area, located within Quarry Bank, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY5 1EG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hawthorne & Walker Fine Food Ltd | High Street, Dudley, DY5 2AB | Walking directions to Hawthorne & Walker Fine Food Ltd |
| 0.3 mi | New Street News & Food & Off-Licence | New Street, Dudley, DY5 2BA | Walking directions to New Street News & Food & Off-Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Chapel Street, Dudley, DY5 2AA | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | Church Street, Dudley, DY5 2JP | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | DEU News and Wine | Coppice Lane, Dudley, DY5 1DA | Walking directions to DEU News and Wine |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.