The Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown area lies in the Wyre Forest district of Worcestershire, surrounded by rolling countryside and woodland. The River Stour runs through the landscape, providing a natural focal point. The area is known for its historic villages, with Wolverley featuring a medieval church and Cookley retaining its industrial heritage linked to the ironworking industry. Blakedown, situated near the border with the West Midlands, offers rail connections to Birmingham and Kidderminster.
The local economy includes a mix of small businesses, agriculture, and light industry. The area is well-served by schools, community facilities, and local shops, while the nearby Wyre Forest provides opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Housing ranges from traditional cottages to modern developments, catering to a mix of residents. The proximity to Kidderminster and Birmingham makes it a practical location for commuters.
On average Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown is £43,300 per year. There are 7 schools in Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £1,450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £578,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £140,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £282,500 |
| Terraced | 15 | £230,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.