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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 120 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
120
Deprivation level
5/10
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
55.5(+45%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.62(+99%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.85(+93%)
Public order
11.87(+95%)
Other theft
11.4(+99%)
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 97 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 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
Detached23£355,000
Flats4£59,000
Semi-Detached53£220,000
Terraced17£200,000

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

DY117FX

Crosbie Grove

DY117HF

Addenbrooke Crescent

DY116LW

Hazelwood Close

DY116NU

Woodward Road

DY117DN

Lisle Avenue

DY117DT

Silverwoods Way

WV981RA

Sun Street

WV981UW

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981XP

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101HU

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117ES

Clifton Road

WV981EU

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981UA

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981XZ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981ZZ

Sun Street

WV981RH

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981PY

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981GU

Sun Street

WV981PW

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY116LS

Connaught Avenue

WV981TG

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981ZW

Sun Street

WV981JG

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NL

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981PB

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981JP

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981JQ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981LH

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981QQ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981TT

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981JB

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981JD

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981UY

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101NW

Ludlow Road

DY116JD

Ludgate Avenue

DY117AB

Larches Road

DY117AZ

Larches Cottage Gardens

DY117BD

Stourport Road

DY117HR

Lickey Grove

DY116QT

Sutton Road

DY117FU

Felix Baxter Drive

DY117JQ

Jubilee Drive North

DY101YP

Hopton Drive

DY117DF

Lisle Avenue

DY117EG

Whittall Drive East

DY117EH

Clent Avenue

WV981ND

Sun Street

WV981PL

Sun Street

DY116FG

Blackthorn Gardens

DY117NA

Rifle Range Road

WV981WQ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981YQ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981ZN

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NP

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981LT

Sun Street

DY116JL

Highgate Close

DY116JQ

Sutton Park Road

DY117BG

Stourport Road

DY117DE

Lisle Avenue

DY117JR

Summer Road

DY117PA

Witley Close

DY117QE

Stourport Road

WV981RJ

Sun Street

WV981RP

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981WL

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981XT

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981YG

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981FE

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981FG

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981GJ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981LR

Sun Street

WV981QY

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981EX

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981HD

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981HT

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981JF

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981TQ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981GH

Sun Street

WV981EG

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101YB

Stokesay Close

WV981UQ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981RB

Sun Street

WV981RY

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981TS

Sun Street

WV981GS

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981HB

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981EQ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981FW

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981GA

Sun Street

WV981NU

Sun Street

WV981ZU

Sun Street

DY101YD

Kenilworth Drive

DY116LL

Perrin Avenue

WV981YS

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981GF

Sun Street

WV981QB

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981RW

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981SJ

Sun Street

WV981XX

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101YG

Chirk Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.