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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

WV981TN

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117DQ

Jotham Close

DY117HH

Gould Avenue East

DY117NR

Teme Avenue

WV981NG

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981GD

Sun Street

WV981HG

Sun Street

WV981ER

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981FF

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NS

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981PX

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981UF

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101YA

Harlech Way

DY117ET

Whittall Drive West

DY117QN

Firs Industrial Estate

DY117RA

Hoo Farm Industrial Estate

WV981EY

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981FY

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981JU

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981LA

Sun Street

WV981QG

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981UD

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981WW

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117EY

Way Croft

DY117NS

Dowles Road

WV981WZ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981ZG

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NX

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981TD

Sun Street

DY101DG

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101LD

Gamson Close

DY101XL

Old Chester Road South

DY101YH

Rhuddlan Way

DY117PZ

Stourport Road

DY117SY

Edwin Avenue

DY116NJ

Tomkinson Drive

DY116NN

Lister Road

DY116NY

Woodward Road

DY117EN

Whittall Drive West

DY117FH

Felix Baxter Drive

WV981EF

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981JR

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981PN

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981QH

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981ZP

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101YJ

Ewloe Close

DY117AA

Larches Road

DY117DG

Young Close

WV981ED

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981GQ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981LJ

Sun Street

WV981QP

Sun Street

WV981FB

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981FR

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981FS

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981LF

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NH

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981SF

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981WS

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101HS

Whitehouse Road

DY117AR

Easter Park

DY117JB

Spring Grove Crescent

DY117RB

Worcester Road

WV981LQ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981PU

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981RD

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY116LT

Connaught Avenue

DY117AE

Blount Terrace

DY117AF

Blount Terrace

DY117EX

Bredon Close

DY117JL

Woodbury Road

DY117JS

Summer Road

DY117JT

Godson Crescent

DY101LN

St Cecilia Close

DY117BY

Walter Nash Road East

DY117DA

Logan Place

DY117JH

Jubilee Drive

DY117JW

Goldthorn Place

DY117QL

Foley Avenue

WV981GE

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981HP

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NZ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981QZ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981TF

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981TJ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981UE

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981WH

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY116LA

Sutton Park Road

DY117AG

Beauchamp Avenue

DY117AN

Northumberland Avenue

DY117EE

Walter Nash Road East

DY117NL

Vera Roberts Way

DY117NP

Shrawley Avenue

WV981EH

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981EP

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981JL

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981XA

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981XS

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY116LH

Sutton Park Road

DY116NH

Poplar Road

Data Sources

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