Housing in DY5 1BB
What the homes in DY5 1BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Quarry Bank
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,508 (2024)
DY5 1BBBrierley Hill
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (61.1%). Flats make up 4.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DY5 1BB area is broadly in line with that, at 66.4%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9.5% of households against 20.5%. 34.7% own outright and 31.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned66.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented9.5%20.5%
- Social rented23.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.3%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 22.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.2%. 30.2% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Dudley
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Dudley, August 2026, +3.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY5 1BB sits in (Quarry Bank): about 1,508 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.