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DY10 2YN

Charles Avenue

Broadwaters

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Detailed insights for DY10 2YN

Overview

Postcode DY10 2YN is located in an urban city, within the Broadwaters ward of Wyre Forest in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Greenhill area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Greenhill is £48,013 per year. The nearest station is Kidderminster located about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Broadwaters Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Greenhill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,646 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Greenhill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Greenhill is £48,013 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY10 2YN.

Flood risk

No risk

Greenhill near DY10 2YN 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY10 2YN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBroadwaters ParkMediumWalking directions to Broadwaters Park

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
7,070.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.29(-81%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.98(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.98(-65%)
Public order
3.98(-35%)
Burglary
2.65(-35%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
95.34%
Other White
5
1.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.08%
Other Black
1
0.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
26.99%
No qualifications
45
19.91%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.18%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
42.97%
Owns outright
53
41.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.94%
Shared ownership
3
2.34%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Broadwaters

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Broadwaters area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Broadwaters 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 Broadwaters over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£346,000
Flats4£117,500
Semi-Detached45£245,000
Terraced31£170,000

10 year median price trend in Broadwaters

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadwaters.

Schools

In the DY10 2YN postcode area, located within Greenhill, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miNot applicableHeathfield Knoll SchoolOther independent school

N/A

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

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY10 2YN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY10 2YN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBroadwaters Wine CellarSion Hill, Wyre Forest, DY10 2UJWalking directions to Broadwaters Wine Cellar

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.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWyre ForestE07000239
Parliamentary ConstituencyWyre ForestE14001601
WardBroadwatersE05010506
ParishKidderminsterE04012638
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GreenhillE02006769
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wyre Forest 003AE01032436
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.