Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood

Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood

Strong on transport, with schools to consider

Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood at a glance

House prices
£220,000
Lower prices26th percentile
Schools
23rd percentile
Weak
Transport
84th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
76.6 per 1,000 residents
Middle41st percentile
Flood risk
3.5% of the area in flood zones
Middle40th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood a good place to live?

Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England and crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Dudley below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood

Crime rate

Crime rate
76.6 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
41st percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood

House prices

Median sale price
£220,000
Percentile
26th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 102 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood

Schools

23rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood

Flood risk

3.5% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 2.4% of the area. That is the 40th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood

Transport

84th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood a good place to live?

Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England and crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood safe?

Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood ranks in the 41st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood?

The median sale price was £220,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 26th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood?

Schools rank in the 23rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood?

Nearby public profiles include Upper Gornal & Woodsetton in Dudley and St. James's in Dudley.