Postcode insights

DY10 1LZ

Oakhill Avenue

Aggborough & Spennells

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Detailed insights for DY10 1LZ

Overview

Postcode DY10 1LZ is located in an urban city, within the Aggborough & Spennells ward of Wyre Forest in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kidderminster Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kidderminster Town is £43,661 per year. The nearest station is Kidderminster, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Kidderminster Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,016 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kidderminster Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Kidderminster Town is £43,661 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 262 ft away from DY10 1LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kidderminster Town near DY10 1LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kidderminster located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY10 1LZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Kidderminster

N/A

Walking directions to Kidderminster

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
206
Population density
4,904.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.33(+30%)
Shoplifting
37.6(+332%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.68(+148%)
Public order
13.95(+130%)
Vehicle crime
12.73(+96%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
96.12%
Other White
6
2.91%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.97%
Total population: 206

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
53
29.61%
Level 3 (A level)
41
22.91%
No qualifications
36
20.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
13.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
7.26%
Total 16+ residents: 179

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
39.18%
Owns with a mortgage
29
29.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
24.74%
Other social rented
2
2.06%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.06%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Aggborough & Spennells

Median price£252,000
Price per sq ft£262
Sales (last 12 months)99
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £329K

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £252,000 (about £262 per square foot) in Aggborough & Spennells area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aggborough & Spennells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£338,000£305
Semi-Detached18£258,500£256
Terraced31£185,000£219
Flats11£108,000£178

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aggborough & Spennells

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aggborough & Spennells.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255,000£77,000£175,000£124,000
2017£225,250£95,000£165,000£122,500
2018£235,000£81,000£179,500£127,500
2019£275,000£90,000£177,500£134,000
2020£285,000£119,950£195,000£140,000
2021£311,475£90,000£194,000£158,427
2022£365,000£145,000£216,500£170,000
2023£335,000£107,500£215,250£143,000
2024£334,500£120,500£222,000£160,000
2025£343,000£139,500£240,000£186,750
2026£355,000£82,000£262,000£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aggborough & Spennells.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aggborough & Spennells.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204£134£193£174
2017£211£149£202£171
2018£226£178£220£188
2019£239£180£220£184
2020£257£183£230£194
2021£281£190£242£221
2022£310£201£267£242
2023£303£202£275£252
2024£300£174£288£229
2025£305£202£289£217
2026£315£130£308£217
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aggborough & Spennells.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Aggborough & Spennells in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY10 1LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY10 1LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Nov 202524, Oakhill Avenue, Kidderminster, DY10 1LZTerracedFreehold£169,000
18 Sept 20256, Oakhill Avenue, Kidderminster, DY10 1LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
21 Mar 202514, Oakhill Avenue, Kidderminster, DY10 1LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
24 Oct 202517, Griffin Avenue, Kidderminster, DY10 1NASemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
25 Jul 202513, Griffin Avenue, Kidderminster, DY10 1NATerracedFreehold£277,000

Schools

In the DY10 1LZ postcode area, located within Kidderminster Town, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY10 1LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondaryKing Charles I SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryFoley Park Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Ambrose Catholic PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY10 1LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY10 1LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsdaNew Road, Kidderminster, DY10 1HGWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miFarmfoodsGreen Street, Kidderminster, DY10 1JFWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miAldiGreen Street, Kidderminster, DY10 1JFWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miMorrisonsGreen Street, Kidderminster, DY10 1AZWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miTescoCastle Road, Kidderminster, DY11 6SWWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wyre Forest district (2025-26).

Band A£1,552
Band B£1,810
Band C£2,069
Band D£2,327
Band E£2,845
Band F£3,362
Band G£3,879
Band H£4,655

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DY10 1LZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Helen Elizabeth Dyke

Aggborough & Spennells - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

John Cedric Aston

Aggborough & Spennells - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Peter Dyke

Aggborough & Spennells - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Mark Garnier

Wyre Forest - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWyre ForestE07000239
Parliamentary ConstituencyWyre ForestE14001601
ParishKidderminsterE04012638
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kidderminster TownE02006770
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wyre Forest 004FE01034332
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DY10 1LZ

Is DY10 1LZ (Kidderminster Town) safe?

The area around DY10 1LZ records about 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near DY10 1LZ?

The median sale price around DY10 1LZ in Kidderminster Town is £252,000 (about £262 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY10 1LZ?

There are 9 schools close to DY10 1LZ, including King Charles I School (Good), Foley Park Primary Academy (Good) and St Ambrose Catholic Primary (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DY10 1LZ?

The closest station to DY10 1LZ is Kidderminster, about 724 m away.

How deprived is the area around DY10 1LZ?

DY10 1LZ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,016 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DY10 1LZ (Kidderminster Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wyre Forest covering DY10 1LZ is Mark Garnier (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Helen Elizabeth Dyke (Independent), John Cedric Aston (Independent) and Peter Dyke (Independent).

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.