Quinton West

Dudley · West Midlands · population 6,265 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

77Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,554 of 6,856 in England
  • #129 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #10 of 43 in Dudley
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,221
Median age (est.)45
Density3,275per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above30%
No car or van16%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 9%25–44 24%45–64 26%65+ 24%

Tenure

Own outright: 47%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 7%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 47%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 7%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 13%Other: 18%
One person 27%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 13%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 20% · Associate professional 15% · Administrative 12%

All occupation groups
Professional20%
Associate professional15%
Administrative12%
Managers & directors12%
Skilled trades11%
Caring & leisure9%
Sales & customer service8%
Elementary8%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 79%Asian: 11%Black: 5%Mixed: 4%Other: 2%
White 79%Asian 11%Black 5%Mixed 4%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 52% · No religion 30% · Sikh 6%

Born outside the UK: 8%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Quinton West is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,554 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #10 of 43 in Dudley. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (98) but weak on Living environment (33). Typical homes here, about £280,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 27% in five years (from 79 sales), 16% above the wider Dudley median of £241,250. Typical household take-home income is around £38,449 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 72 · #1,917
Employment 68 · #2,199
Education 70 · #2,020
Health 58 · #2,905
Crime 64 · #2,445
Housing & access 98 · #169
Living environment 33 · #4,570

House prices ?

£280,000median (12m) · +8.9% yr · n=79
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£280,00079+8.9%+27.3%
Detached£325,00021-7.1%+29.7%
Semi-detached£284,00033+3.3%+20.9%
Terraced£262,50018+6.7%+45.8%
Flat£137,0007+5.4%+2.2%
This area£280,000
Dudley£241,250
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£38,449±£5,455 · #3,882 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,635
Price-to-income ?7.3×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

91Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

52 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 329 offences
Dudley78
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #2,305 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences162
Theft56
Burglary20
Vehicle crime37
Criminal damage & arson17
Public order & weapons18
Drugs7
Robbery8
Other4

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 9 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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