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Foley Park & Hoobrook

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About

Foley Park & Hoobrook is a primarily residential ward situated on the eastern side of Kidderminster, bordering the River Stour. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and more modern developments, providing homes for a significant portion of the town's population. Its layout is functional, with local convenience services spread throughout to serve the community's daily needs.

The ward contains several green spaces, including the playing fields at Baxter College and the pathways along the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, which forms part of its southern boundary. A notable local feature is the Hoobrook Industrial Estate, a major employment area for the wider Wyre Forest district, housing various light industrial and distribution businesses. This blend of housing and local industry defines the ward's practical character.

Area overview

On average Foley Park & Hoobrook has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Foley Park & Hoobrook is £50,088 per year. There are 2 schools in Foley Park & Hoobrook: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Foley Park & Hoobrook is home to around 10,612 people, with a population density of about 1,829.4 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Foley Park & Hoobrook Population
10,612
Population density
1,829.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.68(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.05(+105%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.44(+71%)
Other theft
11.03(+94%)
Public order
10.55(+74%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,662
91.03%
Other White
335
3.16%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
102
0.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
75
0.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
62
0.58%
Total population: 10,614

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,142
25.23%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,955
23.03%
Level 3 (A level)
1,317
15.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,307
15.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,018
11.99%
Total 16+ residents: 8,490

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,386
30.39%
Owns with a mortgage
1,258
27.58%
Social rents from council
662
14.51%
Other social rented
552
12.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
549
12.04%
Total households: 4,561

Property prices in Foley Park & Hoobrook

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £241,000 in Foley Park & Hoobrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £670,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Foley Park & Hoobrook 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 Foley Park & Hoobrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£370,000
Terraced17£210,000
Semi-Detached60£214,000
Flats4£59,000

10 years median price trend in Foley Park & Hoobrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Foley Park & Hoobrook.

All postcodes in Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981LB

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981SG

Sun Street

WV981LJ

Sun Street

WV981WL

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981JY

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117JQ

Jubilee Drive North

WV981HG

Sun Street

DY117AY

Weir Crescent

DY116NX

The Serpentine

WV981SF

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981YA

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117EJ

Meredith Green

WV981RW

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117JB

Spring Grove Crescent

WV981NN

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NS

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981XY

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101LP

Hoo Road

DY116LP

Sutton Park Grove

WV981EF

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101YG

Chirk Close

WV981HT

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117QE

Stourport Road

WV981SP

Sun Street

WV981XS

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY116JW

Northgate Close

WV981RS

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981JQ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117NY

Dowles Road

DY117BF

Collier Close

DY117BD

Stourport Road

DY117NP

Shrawley Avenue

WV981PR

Sun Street

DY117NR

Teme Avenue

DY117FA

Wigse Avenue

WV981NJ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117AN

Northumberland Avenue

DY117AW

Northumberland Avenue

WV981JH

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117JR

Summer Road

WV981HW

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981SL

Sun Street

DY117AD

Beauchamp Heights

WV981HB

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NP

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981GJ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981LX

Sun Street

WV981NX

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY116LB

Sutton Park Road

DY117EA

Walter Nash Road East

WV981ND

Sun Street

DY117DP

Felix Baxter Drive

DY116LY

Parry Road

WV981JR

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117PS

Foley Drive

DY117FX

Crosbie Grove

WV981TB

Sun Street

WV981UY

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117BU

Cotswold Close

WV981TN

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981QE

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101YE

Eastnor Close

WV981EX

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981LL

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117QU

Vale Industrial Estate

WV981SY

Sun Street

WV981JZ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101NT

Forester Way

WV981RF

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117EL

Meredith Green

WV981FD

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117HQ

Addenbrooke Crescent

WV981WE

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981EJ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117ND

Naylor Close

WV981SZ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117DQ

Jotham Close

WV981SE

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981TF

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981JG

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981FJ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NB

Sun Street

DY101JB

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981UB

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NL

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981TY

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117HG

Addenbrooke Crescent

DY117PD

Avon Road

WV981XZ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117DG

Young Close

DY117DH

Lisle Avenue

WV981UT

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117DJ

Lisle Avenue

WV981PH

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981ZN

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981ZZ

Sun Street

WV981LF

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981PT

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NQ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981QA

Foley Park & Hoobrook

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.