Postcode DY10 1XS is located in an urban city, within the Aggborough & Spennells ward of Wyre Forest in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Spennells & Hoobrook area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 104.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Spennells & Hoobrook is £53,612 per year. The nearest station is Kidderminster, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Spennells & Hoobrook has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,295 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Spennells & Hoobrook has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Spennells & Hoobrook is £53,612 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 309 ft away from DY10 1XS.
Spennells & Hoobrook near DY10 1XS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kidderminster located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Kidderminster | N/A | Walking directions to Kidderminster |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £338,000 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £258,500 | £256 |
| Terraced | 31 | £185,000 | £219 |
| Flats | 11 | £108,000 | £178 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY10 1XS.
In the DY10 1XS postcode area, located within Spennells & Hoobrook, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY10 1XS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hoo Brook Stores | Chester Road South, Wyre Forest, DY10 1XL | Walking directions to Hoo Brook Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Heronswood Road, Wyre Forest, DY10 4EX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Wyre Forest district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DY10 1XS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Helen Elizabeth Dyke
Aggborough & Spennells - Elected 4 May 2023
John Cedric Aston
Aggborough & Spennells - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Dyke
Aggborough & Spennells - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark Garnier
Wyre Forest - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DY10 1XS records about 104 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 other theft.
The median sale price around DY10 1XS in Spennells & Hoobrook is £252,000 (about £262 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to DY10 1XS, including Heronswood Primary School (Good), Foley Park Primary Academy (Good) and King Charles I School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DY10 1XS is Kidderminster, about 1,395 m away.
DY10 1XS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,295 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wyre Forest covering DY10 1XS 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).
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.