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About

Mitton ward occupies a northern section of the Wyre Forest district, centred on the town of Stourport-on-Severn. The area is defined by its position at the confluence of the Rivers Severn and Stour. Its landscape includes residential streets, areas of light industry, and stretches of riverside path. The ward contains the main commercial centre of the town, with a mix of local shops and services.

A notable local landmark is the historic canal basins, which link the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal to the river system. This infrastructure shapes much of the town's layout and heritage. Green spaces include riverside gardens and the grounds of Stourport Cricket Club. The ward's character is largely residential, with housing ranging from Victorian terraces near the centre to more modern developments on its periphery.

Area overview

On average Mitton has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mitton is £47,817 per year. The median sale price in Mitton is £238,500 (around £275 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £192,875 and £321,250. There are 4 schools in Mitton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Mitton is home to around 9,938 people, with a population density of about 1,575.6 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mitton Population
9,938
Population density
1,575.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.16(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.75(+121%)
Public order
10.06(+66%)
Other theft
9.16(+61%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.06(+24%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,377
94.32%
Other White
138
1.39%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
135
1.36%
Irish
63
0.63%
Indian
38
0.38%
Total population: 9,942

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,074
25%
No qualifications
1,822
21.96%
Level 3 (A level)
1,495
18.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,231
14.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
871
10.5%
Total 16+ residents: 8,296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,880
42.1%
Owns with a mortgage
1,395
31.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
659
14.76%
Social rents from council
185
4.14%
Other social rented
181
4.05%
Total households: 4,466

Property prices in Mitton

Median price: £238,500
Price per sq ft: £275
Sales (last 12 months): 164
Typical range (middle 50%): £193K – £321K

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £238,500 (about £275 per square foot) in Mitton area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mitton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£345,163£292
Semi-Detached55£235,000£284
Terraced38£202,500£251
Flats19£139,500£220

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mitton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mitton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£241,100£107,000£138,500£133,000
2017£248,250£123,000£165,000£140,000
2018£245,000£105,000£180,000£146,125
2019£275,000£108,000£180,000£150,000
2020£272,500£112,000£190,000£149,000
2021£313,000£118,500£219,950£167,500
2022£337,750£133,000£233,500£192,000
2023£325,375£132,000£250,000£183,500
2024£339,950£121,500£247,250£184,000
2025£340,000£140,000£245,000£210,000
2026£350,000£119,000£232,000£200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mitton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mitton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188£164£162£162
2017£208£193£181£180
2018£222£183£197£186
2019£225£179£194£215
2020£232£186£208£203
2021£265£203£241£209
2022£286£204£267£257
2023£281£205£272£248
2024£301£209£275£221
2025£299£221£279£255
2026£298£205£294£227
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mitton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mitton in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wyre Forest district.

Band A£1,675
Band B£1,954
Band C£2,233
Band D£2,512
Band E£3,071
Band F£3,629
Band G£4,187
Band H£5,025

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Mitton ward.

Local councillors

Chris Rogers

Mitton - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Jackie Griffiths

Mitton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Nicky Martin

Mitton - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

All postcodesin Mitton

DY138EL

Dorsett Road

DY138RG

Severn Rise

DY139NN

The Birches

DY139QF

Nelson Road

DY138AN

Trevithick Close

DY119SN

Finepoint Way

DY139LS

Wilden Lane

DY139PF

Power Station Road

DY138PB

Foxwhelp Close

DY138YE

Burlish Close

DY138YH

Park Avenue

DY138PJ

Bewdley Road

DY138JZ

Ennerdale Road

DY138BN

Macarthur Way

DY138AW

Brunel Close

DY138JT

Grasmere Grove

DY138BW

Badgers Walk

DY117DY

Zortech Avenue

DY139DA

Church Avenue

DY139FP

The Links

DY138EG

Wood Sage Road

DY138EA

St Michaels Close

DY138AG

Great Western Way

DY139DQ

Farm Road

DY138JU

Coniston Crescent

DY139JX

Olympus Gardens

DY138AE

Long Boat Lane

DY119SD

Finepoint Way

DY138AH

Minster Road

DY139JN

Watchtower Road

DY139NT

Walnut Grove

DY139RP

Cutty Sark Drive

DY139NW

The Birches

DY138DL

St Michaels Close

DY139GF

The Dell

DY139RX

Santa Maria Way

DY139DE

Prospect Road

DY117FF

Finepoint Way

DY139DN

Manor Road

DY139DT

Church Avenue

DY138YJ

Vale Road

DY138JN

Derwent Avenue

DY139AE

Mitton Gardens

DY138XG

Bewdley Road

DY138NH

Kingsway

DY138ER

Vernon Road

DY139BH

Mill Lane

DY119SX

Finepoint Way

DY138AF

Pullman Close

DY138SH

Park Avenue

DY139PJ

Severn Side

DY139AF

Mitton Street

DY138JJ

Bala Close

DY138EW

Tan Lane

DY138PG

Black Pear Drive

DY138DU

Lombard Street

DY138PD

Steatite Way

DY139AR

Worcester Road

DY119SW

Finepoint Way

DY119SA

Finepoint Way

DY119SB

Finepoint Way

DY138XE

Bewdley Road

DY138AY

Fowler Place

DY139BG

Mill Road

DY138XQ

Bewdley Road

DY139AY

Mitton

DY119SU

Finepoint Way

DY138LA

Windermere Way

DY139QD

Nelson Road

DY138EQ

St Michaels Close

DY119SP

Finepoint Way

DY139AG

Mitton Street

DY119SF

Finepoint Way

DY138JA

Brindley Street

DY138AX

Kingsway

DY138XR

Woodbury Road

DY139BE

Summerfield Road

DY139AQ

Mitton Street

DY139NQ

Willowdene

DY138HB

Danescroft

DY117FE

Finepoint Way

DY138XH

Bewdley Road

DY139FQ

The Links

DY139PH

Broach Road

DY139PR

Watery Lane

DY139DF

Prospect Road

DY139BN

Foxglove Close

DY139AS

Mitton

DY138EH

Worcester Street

DY139LU

Timber Lane

DY139JQ

Wilden Top Road

DY139JG

Bigbury Lane

DY139QA

Sandy Lane

DY119SQ

Finepoint Way

DY138YL

Vale Road

DY139DL

North Road

DY139NF

Oakdene

DY138XX

Bewdley Road

DY138SA

Lickhill Road

DY138BQ

Kingsway