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DY10 2PH

Bowdler Close

Wyre Forest Rural

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Detailed insights for DY10 2PH

Overview

Postcode DY10 2PH is located in an urban city, within the Wyre Forest Rural ward of Wyre Forest in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown is £52,169 per year. The nearest station is Kidderminster located about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,884 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.5%

Approximately 10.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown is £52,169 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 97 ft away from DY10 2PH.

Flood risk

No risk

Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown near DY10 2PH 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
561
Population density
175.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.86(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.91(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.19(-15%)
Burglary
5.37(+32%)
Other theft
3.72(-35%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
505
90.34%
Indian
22
3.94%
Other White
7
1.25%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
0.89%
African
4
0.72%
Total population: 559

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
197
42.18%
Level 3 (A level)
68
14.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
64
13.7%
No qualifications
62
13.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
8.35%
Total 16+ residents: 467

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
94
39.66%
Owns outright
93
39.24%
Social rents from council
13
5.49%
Other social rented
12
5.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
4.64%
Total households: 237

Property prices in Wyre Forest Rural

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £365,998 in Wyre Forest Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wyre Forest Rural in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wyre Forest Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£580,000
Flats7£110,000
Semi-Detached36£300,000
Terraced10£220,000

10 year median price trend in Wyre Forest Rural

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wyre Forest Rural.

Schools

In the DY10 2PH postcode area, located within Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY10 2PH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Oswald's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miNot applicableHeathfield Knoll SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 2PH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian David Hardiman

Wyre Forest Rural - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Marcus John Hart

Wyre Forest Rural - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Robin Macdonald Drew

Wyre Forest Rural - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Mark Garnier

Wyre Forest - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWyre ForestE07000239
Parliamentary ConstituencyWyre ForestE14001601
WardWyre Forest RuralE05010513
ParishWolverley and CookleyE04010457
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wolverley, Cookley & BlakedownE02006767
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wyre Forest 001FE01032479
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2020-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.