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DY5 2AR

Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY5 2AR

Overview

Postcode DY5 2AR 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 Cradley West & Hayes Lane area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cradley West & Hayes Lane is £36,900 per year. The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Stevens Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Cradley West & Hayes Lane has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,757 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Cradley West & Hayes Lane has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Cradley West & Hayes Lane is £36,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from DY5 2AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Cradley West & Hayes Lane near DY5 2AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY5 2AR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Cradley Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Cradley Heath
0.9 mi

Lye (West Midlands)

N/A

Walking directions to Lye (West Midlands)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY5 2AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStevens ParkLargeWalking directions to Stevens Park

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
6,090 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
313
88.92%
Caribbean
8
2.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.7%
Indian
5
1.42%
Bangladeshi
5
1.42%
Total population: 352

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
35.29%
Owns with a mortgage
52
33.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
21.57%
Social rents from council
8
5.23%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.61%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood

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)

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
Detached21£295,000
Flats1£75,000
Semi-Detached64£195,500
Terraced39£190,000

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 DY5 2AR postcode area, located within Cradley West & Hayes Lane, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY5 2AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryQuarry Bank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMount Pleasant Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableThe Old Park SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY5 2AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY5 2AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNew Street News & Food & Off-LicenceNew Street, Dudley, DY5 2BAWalking directions to New Street News & Food & Off-Licence
0.2 miHawthorne & Walker Fine Food LtdHigh Street, Dudley, DY5 2ABWalking directions to Hawthorne & Walker Fine Food Ltd
0.3 miPremierChapel Street, Dudley, DY5 2AAWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miNisa LocalChurch Street, Dudley, DY5 2JPWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miQuick StopPark Road, Dudley, DY5 2DFWalking directions to Quick Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.