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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

DY117JN

Goldthorn Road

DY117NW

Rifle Range Road

WV981UB

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981AQ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY116JJ

Whitehill Road

DY117EP

Bredon Avenue

DY117JU

Godson Place

DY117QU

Vale Industrial Estate

DY116NZ

Brinton Close

DY117DX

Stourport Road

DY117FR

Dowles Road

DY117JA

Spring Grove Road

WV981EA

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981EW

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981FQ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NN

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NT

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117BP

Goldthorn Court

DY117EB

Walton Close

DY117EU

Walter Nash Road West

DY117NX

Arley Close

WV981FP

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981GR

Sun Street

WV981QN

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981RF

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981TA

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981UL

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981WU

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981YJ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101NU

Yeoman Close

WV981PD

Sun Street

WV981TY

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981XG

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981HQ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117AP

Reservoir Road

WV981JX

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981PQ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981WG

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981YZ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY116LJ

Sutton Park Gardens

DY116LN

Hazelwood Close

DY117BH

Stourport Road

DY117FW

Warren Place

DY117JJ

Woodbury Road

DY101XW

Chester Road South

DY117HB

Kinver Avenue

DY117ND

Naylor Close

WV981LS

Sun Street

WV981RL

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981WF

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981ZA

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981ZE

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981ET

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981YF

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981HY

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981WB

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981XY

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101LA

Worcester Road

DY101LJ

Hoo Road

DY116LY

Parry Road

DY117PE

Avon Road

DY116NS

Parry Road

DY117JE

Jubilee Drive

WV981XU

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981YB

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981ZR

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981SB

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981GY

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981HR

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981PG

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981PJ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY116LG

Whitegate Drive

DY116NL

Hamilton Road

DY116NR

Tomkinson Drive

WV981WJ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981XN

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981YP

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981FL

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NQ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117HD

Gould Avenue West

DY117JG

Jubilee Drive

WV981FT

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NA

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981SG

Sun Street

WV981GW

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981QS

Sun Street

WV981SL

Sun Street

WV981XH

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981YY

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY116LD

Sutton Park Road

DY116LX

The Croft

DY117AY

Weir Crescent

DY117HE

Ferguson Drive

WV981GZ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981FA

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981GL

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981LZ

Sun Street

WV981NW

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981QW

Sun Street

WV981SZ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

Data Sources

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