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Offmore & Comberton

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About

Offmore & Comberton is a primarily residential ward on the eastern edge of Kidderminster. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and some older properties, providing homes for a significant portion of the town's population. Local amenities are centred around several parades of shops serving daily needs, with the larger retail offerings of Kidderminster town centre easily accessible.

The ward contains notable areas of green space, including the playing fields at Comberton Hill. A distinctive local landmark is the Offmore Primary School, with its prominent, historic brick building. The area is bordered by the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, which runs along its western edge, providing a tranquil walking route separate from the main residential streets.

Area overview

On average Offmore & Comberton has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 16.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Offmore & Comberton is £45,689 per year. There are 5 schools in Offmore & Comberton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Offmore & Comberton is home to around 9,488 people, with a population density of about 3,610.6 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Offmore & Comberton Population
9,488
Population density
3,610.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
69.67(+80%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.99(+225%)
Shoplifting
22.24(+156%)
Public order
16.76(+177%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.17(+81%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,637
91.03%
Other White
361
3.8%
Irish
65
0.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
54
0.57%
Bangladeshi
48
0.51%
Total population: 9,488

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,942
24.54%
No qualifications
1,800
22.74%
Level 3 (A level)
1,340
16.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,159
14.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
900
11.37%
Total 16+ residents: 7,915

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,604
37.32%
Owns with a mortgage
1,214
28.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
644
14.98%
Other social rented
378
8.79%
Social rents from council
336
7.82%
Total households: 4,298

Property prices in Offmore & Comberton

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£255
Sales (last 12 months)126
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £280K

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £255 per square foot) in Offmore & Comberton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,250 up to £820,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Offmore & Comberton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£278,000£286
Semi-Detached41£252,000£278
Terraced44£186,250£209
Flats8£110,000£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Offmore & Comberton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Offmore & Comberton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232,000£89,950£165,000£125,000
2017£190,000£87,000£170,000£130,000
2018£210,000£79,950£180,000£132,750
2019£204,000£103,500£185,000£139,000
2020£240,000£100,000£195,000£135,000
2021£278,750£92,500£209,000£150,000
2022£310,000£105,500£240,000£174,000
2023£280,000£107,600£250,000£180,000
2024£320,000£107,000£242,500£175,000
2025£278,000£110,000£261,250£175,000
2026£280,000£117,500£244,000£183,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Offmore & Comberton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Offmore & Comberton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195£152£173£159
2017£189£147£181£153
2018£204£152£194£149
2019£205£167£193£164
2020£237£156£206£167
2021£250£168£216£176
2022£291£197£279£196
2023£256£186£256£201
2024£273£195£249£214
2025£288£208£268£213
2026£324£195£281£199
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Offmore & Comberton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Offmore & Comberton in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Offmore & Comberton

Is Offmore & Comberton safe?

Offmore & Comberton records about 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Offmore & Comberton?

The median sale price in Offmore & Comberton is £240,000 (about £255 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Offmore & Comberton?

Offmore & Comberton has 4 primary schools (4 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Offmore & Comberton?

Offmore & Comberton scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Offmore & Comberton sits around rank 15,127 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Offmore & Comberton?

The average household income in Offmore & Comberton is around £45,689 per year, and 17% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Offmore & Comberton?

Offmore & Comberton is represented by 3 elected councillors: Fran Oborski (Liberal Democrats), Liam Denzel Peter Carroll (Labour Party) and Shazu Miah (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Offmore & Comberton

DY101RZ

Quantock Drive

DY103AH

Chaddesley Road

DY103YR

Prior Close

DY101SL

Offmore Road

DY103XN

Longfellow Green

DY103YH

Brett Young Close

DY101RR

Leswell Street

DY102BZ

Coventry Street

DY102JZ

Birmingham Road

DY101UA

Comberton Road

DY103XA

Tennyson Way

DY103AB

Linden Avenue

DY103QY

Shakespeare Drive

DY103DT

Comberton Road

DY101TE

Chester Road North

DY103XT

Rosetti Close

DY103YQ

Tennyson Way

DY103EF

Dunclent Crescent

DY103AG

Holmcroft Road

DY103BF

Linden Gardens

DY103QS

Granville Crest

DY103AE

Merton Close

DY103YS

Cowper Walk

DY103YT

Tennyson Way

DY103EY

Wordsworth Crescent

DY103FL

Pipistrelle Drive

DY102RQ

Hurcott Road

DY103AY

Coronation Way

DY103YG

Tennyson Way

DY103XQ

Ruskin Avenue

DY102SH

Birmingham Road

DY103BN

Broom Crescent

DY103BP

Doverdale Avenue

DY103BB

Amblecote Road

DY101TF

Linden Grove

DY102RS

Chester Road North

DY103YB

Kipling Walk

DY103BQ

Hawford Avenue

DY103XJ

Offmore Farm Close

DY103AW

Eastwood Drive

DY101RT

Leswell Street

DY103AA

Linden Avenue

DY103BW

Broom Crescent

DY102TZ

Coates Road

DY103XF

Chaucer Crescent

DY103HA

Wordsworth Crescent

DY103XL

Housman Walk

DY102SY

Land Oak Drive

DY103QU

Hardy Avenue

DY103AT

Belvedere Close

DY103AD

Chaddesley Road

DY103ER

Masefield Gardens

DY101RN

Leswell Lane

DY103BT

Doverdale Avenue

DY103BZ

Broom Crescent

DY102SX

Cavendish Drive

DY101TL

Offmore Lane

DY103XE

Elmdale Drive

DY103EX

Barrett Close

DY103XB

Ashdene Close

DY102SB

The Oaklands

DY101PU

Findon Street

DY101RS

Clarence Street

DY103QR

Sheraton Drive

DY101SZ

Villiers Street

DY103EQ

Comberton Avenue

DY103QZ

Carlyle Avenue

DY101UD

Chester Road North

DY101TJ

Lyndholm Road

DY103BE

Biset Avenue

DY103QT

Marlowe Close

DY103AZ

Offmore & Comberton

DY103XU

Tennyson Way

DY103AQ

Holmcroft Road

DY102TY

Bruce Road

DY103AS

Somerleyton Avenue

DY103BX

Claines Crescent

DY103EU

Browning Close

DY103EW

Borrington Gardens

DY102SW

Rosemary Road

DY102UA

Baldwin Road

DY101PX

George Street

DY102SS

Birmingham Road

DY103FJ

Stourminster Way

DY102SN

Rosemary Road

DY101TH

Chester Road North

DY102SP

Birmingham Road

DY103YD

Chatterton Walk

DY102DF

Trinity Field

DY102SD

Birmingham Road

DY102UB

Baldwin Road

DY103QJ

Husum Way

DY101SD

Offmore Road

DY103AU

Coronation Way

DY103FN

Badgers Retreat

DY102SU

Pear Tree Close

DY103YN

Longfellow Green

DY103XD

Silver Birch Drive

DY102SR

Birmingham Road

DY101SS

Grosvenor Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.