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DY10 2HZ

Broadwaters

Wyre Forest

England / West Midlands / Wyre Forest / Kidderminster Town / Broadwaters / DY10 2HZ

Overview

Postcode DY10 2HZ is located in an urban city, within the Broadwaters ward of Wyre Forest in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Kidderminster Town area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 114.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kidderminster Town is £36,700 per year. The nearest station is Kidderminster located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Baxter Garden.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Kidderminster Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,947 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

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

Social housing

37.9%

Approximately 37.9% 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 of residents in Kidderminster Town is £36,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 156 ft away from DY10 2HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kidderminster Town near DY10 2HZ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Kidderminster

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBaxter GardenMedium

Property prices in Broadwaters

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Broadwaters area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £585,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£303,750
Flats5£100,000
Semi-Detached34£242,500
Terraced32£194,500

10 years price trend in Broadwaters

Schools

In the DY10 2HZ postcode area, located within Kidderminster Town, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableUnity AcademyFree schools alternative provision

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE (VA) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Ambrose Catholic PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's2 Carpet Trades Way, Kidderminster, DY11 6XP
0.3 miHorsefair SupermarketChampions Way, Wyre Forest, DY10 2PN
0.4 miSparGoodwin Close, Wyre Forest, DY11 5DA
0.5 miTesco ExpressOld Bear Close, Wyre Forest, DY10 2PU
0.5 miMann'sGreen Street, Wyre Forest, DY10 1AR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.