Bewdley & Rock ward is located in the Wyre Forest district of Worcestershire. The area includes the historic town of Bewdley, situated on the banks of the River Severn, and the nearby village of Rock. Bewdley is known for its well-preserved Georgian architecture and its role as a former river port. The ward features a mix of residential areas, green spaces, and local businesses, with a focus on community and heritage.
The River Severn is a central feature, offering walking paths and recreational opportunities. Rock, a smaller settlement, provides a quieter, rural contrast to Bewdley. The ward has good transport links, including road connections to Kidderminster and Bridgnorth. Local amenities include shops, schools, and leisure facilities, catering to both residents and visitors. The area maintains a balance between its historical character and modern needs.
On average Bewdley & Rock has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bewdley & Rock is £40,760 per year. There are 2 schools in Bewdley & Rock: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £299,250 in Bewdley & Rock area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £1,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £420,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £153,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £272,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £250,000 |
10 years price trend in Bewdley & Rock
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Patchetts Lane
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Heightington Road
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Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest
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Heightington Road
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Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest
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Pound Bank
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Park Dingle
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Dog Lane
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White Heart Close
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Newton Close
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Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest
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Long Bank
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Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest
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Heightington Road
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Cleobury Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.