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Housing in DY5 2EA

What the homes in DY5 2EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Quarry Bank
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,782 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (35.3%). Flats make up 19.5%, below the 22.2% across England.

DY5 2EAEngland
Detached22.1%22.9%
Semi-detached35.3%31.5%
Terraced22.9%23%
Purpose-built flat12.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building5.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DY5 2EA area is broadly in line with that, at 61.6%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 25% of households against 20.5%. 31.3% own outright and 30.3% with a mortgage.

DY5 2EA
62%
25%
12%
England
  • Owned61.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented25%20.5%
  • Social rented12.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

DY5 2EAEngland
Owned outright31.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent21.7%18.2%
Other private rented3.2%2.2%
From the council10.6%8.3%
From a housing association1.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 36.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DY5 2EAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 23.7%. 22.3% of households include dependent children.

DY5 2EAEngland
Living alone, under 6623.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.2%12.8%
Couple, no children18.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.8%7.7%
Rents

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.

DudleyEngland
All homes£858£1,459
One bedroom£611£1,195
Two bedrooms£782£1,335
Three bedrooms£942£1,489
Four or more£1,249£2,161
Detached£1,084£1,640
Semi-detached£913£1,449
Terraced£870£1,435
Flat or maisonette£681£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY5 2EA sits in (Quarry Bank): about 1,782 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.

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