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Areley Kings & Riverside

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About

Areley Kings & Riverside ward lies along the River Severn in northern Worcestershire. The area encompasses the historic village of Areley Kings and the residential Riverside district near Stourport-on-Severn. Its geography is defined by the river's course, with flat floodplain meadows and pockets of older housing. The ward functions primarily as a residential community, with local services centred on the village.

The riverside setting influences daily life, with walking paths along the banks and the historic Areley Kings Church overlooking the water. A specific local feature is the presence of several traditional riverbank fishing pegs, used by anglers targeting Severn species like barbel and chub. The area maintains a quiet, separate identity from the larger neighbouring towns, with its own community-led events and parish council.

Area overview

On average Areley Kings & Riverside has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Areley Kings & Riverside is £43,375 per year. There are 3 schools in Areley Kings & Riverside: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Areley Kings & Riverside is home to around 8,258 people, with a population density of about 2,025.8 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Areley Kings & Riverside Population
8,258
Population density
2,025.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.25(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.6(+249%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.2(+140%)
Public order
13.93(+129%)
Other theft
10.05(+75%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,825
94.77%
Other White
128
1.55%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
55
0.67%
Irish
45
0.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
45
0.54%
Total population: 8,257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,799
25.47%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,651
23.38%
Level 3 (A level)
1,143
16.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
944
13.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
811
11.48%
Total 16+ residents: 7,062

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,825
46.95%
Owns with a mortgage
897
23.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
369
9.49%
Other social rented
354
9.11%
Social rents from council
333
8.57%
Total households: 3,887

Property prices in Areley Kings & Riverside

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £239,500 in Areley Kings & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Areley Kings & Riverside in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Areley Kings & Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£307,495
Flats8£170,000
Semi-Detached38£233,373
Terraced24£215,171

10 years median price trend in Areley Kings & Riverside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Areley Kings & Riverside.

All postcodes in Areley Kings & Riverside

DY133DT

Areley Kings & Riverside

DY130JP

Summercroft

DY130LT

Abberley Avenue

DY138SX

Cedar Rise

DY138TA

Maple Close

DY130AT

Ryvere Close

DY138XD

Bridge Street

DY130HQ

Barnfield Road

DY130LE

Brockton Place

DY138TZ

Aspen Walk

DY130JJ

Redstone Lane

DY130DL

Lane End Walk

DY130HF

Windmill Close

DY130JE

Windsor Drive

DY130AD

Cedar Close

DY130JH

Marlborough Drive

DY138RF

Lower Lickhill Road

DY139HB

Severn Road

DY130BT

Areley Kings & Riverside

DY130DG

Hermitage Way

DY130DX

Princess Way

DY130EA

Chesshire Avenue

DY130NF

Bowpatch Close

DY130NL

Areley Common

DY133DZ

Areley Kings & Riverside

DY138RX

Broomy Close

DY139FG

Severn Road

DY139HR

Lion Hill

DY130DF

Hermitage Way

DY130NA

Beach Road

DY138TS

Lower Lickhill Road

DY139ER

Mart Lane

DY139FD

Waters Edge

DY130LL

Dunley Gardens

DY138BS

High Street

DY138RQ

Lower Lickhill Road

DY130AZ

Longmynd Way

DY130LP

Seven Hills Drive

DY138DH

High Street

DY138PF

Broomy Close

DY138RL

Lickhill

DY130BQ

Cotswold Avenue

DY130NU

Chiltern Close

DY138SP

Stagborough Way

DY138TH

Cranberry Drive

DY138SE

Lickhill Road

DY138TP

Mayberry Close

DY139FS

Axminster Drive

DY138TQ

Ribbesford Drive

DY138TX

Stagborough Way

DY139EW

Severn Side

DY130BB

Ankerdine Avenue

DY130DT

Seedgreen Close

DY130EJ

Wesley Avenue

DY130JQ

Redstone Lane

DY130PA

Areley Common

DY130PD

The Squirrel

DY130RB

Commonside

DY138BA

High Street

DY138TN

Ribbesford Drive

DY130BF

Areley Common

DY130EG

Linden Avenue

DY130TA

Areley Lane

DY138TL

Bilberry Close

DY130DZ

Princess Way

DY130JS

Meadow View

DY130NY

Cleeve Close

DY139HN

Bell Row

DY130JF

Windsor Drive

DY133DX

Areley Kings & Riverside

DY138RB

Moor Hall Lane

DY138TW

Rowanberry Close

DY139FE

Larch Way

DY130BW

Areley Kings & Riverside

DY130JU

Astley Court

DY139EH

York Street

DY130AE

Layamon Walk

DY138BB

Areley Kings & Riverside

DY138RA

Moor Hall Lane

DY130DS

Easthope Close

DY130JR

Oak Apple Close

DY130DU

Princess Way

DY130LZ

Abberley Avenue

DY130TJ

Rectory Lane

DY138TJ

Ribbesford Drive

DY139FF

Mart Lane

DY139FT

Bond Gardens

DY130JN

Redstone Lane

DY130JT

Cherry Tree Walk

DY138SS

Stagborough Way

DY139EE

York Street

DY138BL

Severn Mews

DY138DA

Areley Kings & Riverside

DY138RD

Moorhall Lane

DY138SZ

Yew Tree Walk

DY139EN

Severn Side

DY130AU

Cedar Close

DY130BA

Longmynd Way

DY130NG

Areley Common

DY130NP

Areley Common

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.