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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

DY116NW

Tomkinson Drive

DY117AD

Beauchamp Heights

DY117FJ

Felix Baxter Drive

WV981RZ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981SY

Sun Street

DY116LB

Sutton Park Road

DY117BZ

Walter Nash Road West

DY117DL

Lisle Avenue

DY117EQ

Whittall Drive East

DY117QT

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101NT

Forester Way

DY116LF

Sutton Park Road

DY116LZ

Parry Road

DY117DP

Felix Baxter Drive

DY117HG

Addenbrooke Crescent

WV981NR

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981SH

Sun Street

WV981TR

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981LL

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NB

Sun Street

WV981NE

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981SA

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981SN

Sun Street

WV981YE

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981LE

Sun Street

WV981LW

Sun Street

WV981RE

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981TL

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101HB

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101JR

Worcester Road

DY101JS

Chester Road South

DY117ER

Walter Nash Road West

DY117EZ

Blackford Close

DY117FA

Wigse Avenue

WV981EE

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981RG

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981UX

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981WR

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY116JP

Ludgate Avenue

DY116NX

The Serpentine

DY117AW

Northumberland Avenue

DY117BQ

Stourport Road

DY117BW

Stourport Road

DY117JF

Victoria Place

WV981JE

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981XF

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981YH

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101LW

St Cecilia Close

DY101XP

Mill Lane

DY117BE

Stourport Road

DY117DJ

Lisle Avenue

DY117DZ

Kirkby Drive

DY117HQ

Addenbrooke Crescent

DY117PB

Avon Road

DY117SZ

Edwin Avenue

WV981GN

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981GX

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981JJ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981JY

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981NJ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981QJ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981XW

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981YU

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117BF

Collier Close

DY117BT

Walter Nash Road East

DY117BX

Wrekin Close

DY117EJ

Meredith Green

DY117FD

Wigse Avenue

WV981HS

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981PP

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981WA

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981YX

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981ZH

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101JX

St Peters Close

DY116LP

Sutton Park Grove

DY117ED

Farm Close

DY117FL

Stourport Road

DY117JP

Woodbury Road

DY117PS

Foley Drive

DY117QY

Coppice Trading Estate

DY117HA

Kinver Avenue

WV981EL

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981GP

Sun Street

WV981QA

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981EN

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981LD

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981XE

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981XL

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981YL

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY101LF

Cobham Road

DY101LR

Kennedy Close

DY117PG

Foley Avenue

WV981RX

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981TZ

Foley Park & Hoobrook

WV981ZL

Foley Park & Hoobrook

DY117FG

Felix Baxter Drive

DY117HL

Ferguson Drive

DY117JD

Goldthorn Road

DY117NZ

Highley Close

WV981GG

Sun Street

Data Sources

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