Quentin Drive is in Dudley and in Dudley district. DY1 2HL is located in the St. James's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Quentin Drive, Dudley, DY1 2HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY1 2HN, DY1 2HJ, DY1 2ES, DY1 2HD, DY1 2HP, DY1 2HW, DY1 2HH, DY1 2ET, DY1 2LN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DY1 2HL has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.2% | 49% | 5.8% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 56.8% | 51% | -5.8% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.3% | 29% | -3.3% | 37.9% | -8.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.3% | 44.5% | -2.8% | 44.2% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 5.5% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 13% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 8% | 7% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.7% | 45.5% | 8.8% | 48.4% | -2.9% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 27.3% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -6.3% |
| Fair health | 22.4% | 21.9% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 9.2% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 3.3% | -4.0% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.8% | 22.9% | -12.9% | 18.2% | 4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 11.9% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 15.4% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 16.4% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.9% | 23.4% | 11.5% | 33.8% | -10.4% |
| Other | 3.5% | 3.5% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 4.6% | 13.4% | 8.8% | 2.7% | 10.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 90.7% | 73.6% | -17.1% | 81.4% | -7.8% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 84.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.6% | 84.9% | -9.7% | 83.2% | 1.7% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 4.5% | 3.3% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 8.2% | 5.1% | 5.6% | 2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 84.9% | -9.7% | 83.2% | 1.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 8.2% | 7.8% | 9.8% | -1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 5.3% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 1.2% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.5% | 76.7% | -6.2% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 20.5% | 13.5% | 7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.2% | 37.2% | -9.0% |
| Christian | 51% | 46.2% | 4.8% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 13.5% | 6.5% | 7.0% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Quentin Drive was 24.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.2% lower than the Brockmoor & Pensnett average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Quentin Drive has the 16th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett and the 231st lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.8%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Quentin Drive, Dudley, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £277,500 | 2024-09-12 | £276,401 |
| 19 Quentin Drive, Dudley, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2024-08-07 | £279,722 |
| 22 Quentin Drive, Dudley, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2023-10-27 | £355,707 |
| 24 Quentin Drive, Dudley, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2021-09-21 | £350,799 |
| 16 Quentin Drive, Dudley, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £278,000 | 2020-11-02 | £339,403 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF | 4out of 4 | 2,616 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russells Hall Primary School Overfield Road , Russells Hall Estate DY1 2NX | 4out of 4 | 632 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Primary School and Nursery Highgate Road , Woodside DY2 0SN | 1out of 4 | 961 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Milking Bank Primary School Aintree Way , Milking Bank DY1 2SL | 3out of 4 | 1,406 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School High Street , Pensnett DY5 4DZ | 2out of 4 | 1,478 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) School Street , DY1 2AQ | 2out of 4 | 1,513 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pegasus Academy Scotts Green Close , DY1 2DU | 2out of 4 | 507 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Academy St James's Road , DY1 3JE | 2out of 4 | 1,911 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Milner Catholic College Bishop Milner Catholic College , Burton Road DY1 3BY | 3out of 4 | 2,021 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Link Academy Simms Lane , Netherton DY2 0PB | 1out of 4 | 2,181 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellowes Hall Sports College Stickley Lane , Lower Gornal DY3 2JH | 4out of 4 | 3,047 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley College of Technology The Broadway , DY1 4AS | - not rated | 2,444 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sutton School and Specialist College Scotts Green Close , Russells Hall Estate DY1 2DU | 3out of 4 | 498 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Tree Learning Centre Overfield Road , Russell's Hall Estate DY1 2NX | - not rated | 665 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King Alfred School Lake Street , DY3 2AU | - not rated | 2,199 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sycamore Short Stay School Old Farm Estate , DY1 3QE | 3out of 4 | 2,977 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wenlock School Fossil View , Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS | - not rated | 3,031 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Adventures Nursery | 174 Stourbridge Road, Dudley | 342 yd | |
| Broad Meadow | Red Kite Drive, Dudley | 482 yd | |
| Dosa Corner | 173-175 Stourbridge Road, Dudley | 557 yd | |
| ZabaZaba | 17 Waverley Street, Dudley | 740 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The King William | 16 Pensnett Road, Dudley | 358 yd | |
| Railway Tavern | 39 Buxton Road, Dudley | 1,020 yd | |
| Club Dudley | Waterloo Street, Dudley | 1,059 yd | |
| Hilly House | 142 Himley Road, Dudley | 1,068 yd | |
| White Swan Public House | Holland Street, Dudley | 1,091 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blue Submarine | 7 Middlepark Road, Dudley | 314 yd | |
| Godfather Pizza | 106A Stourbridge Road, Dudley | 520 yd | |
| Palace of Spice | 92 Overfield Road, Dudley | 631 yd | |
| New Capital UK Ltd | Shop Units 5 And 6, 79 Russells Hall Road | 736 yd | |
| Amy's Chinese | 245 Stourbridge Road, Dudley | 777 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Food Store | 2 Overfield Road, Dudley | 631 yd | |
| One Stop | 73 Highgate Road, Dudley | 915 yd | |
| Tesco | 240 High Street, Pensnett | 991 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pegasus Academy SCOTTS GREEN CLOSE | grass pitches | 210 yd |
| Sutton School SCOTTS GREEN CLOSE | 405 yd | |
| Russells Hall Open Space SPARROWHAWK FOLD | grass pitches | 478 yd |
| Russells Hall Primary School Overfield Road | grass pitches | 746 yd |
| Woodside Park AVENUE ROAD | grass pitches | 843 yd |
| Woodside Community School And Childrens Centre Highgate Road | grass pitches | 914 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 227.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.