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DY10 3SB

Bridge Road

Wyre Forest Rural

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Overview

Postcode DY10 3SB is located in a rural town, 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown is £52,169 per year. The nearest station is Blakedown, about 2.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
29.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,548 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.9%

Approximately 29.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY10 3SB.

Flood risk

Low

Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown near DY10 3SB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blakedown located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
351 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.08(-64%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.86(+10%)
Vehicle crime
5.93(-9%)
Public order
5.19(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.19(-29%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
331
98.81%
Caribbean
1
0.3%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.3%
Irish
1
0.3%
Other
1
0.3%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
30.07%
No qualifications
73
25.52%
Level 3 (A level)
53
18.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
5.94%
Total 16+ residents: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
33.76%
Owns with a mortgage
47
29.94%
Social rents from council
31
19.75%
Other social rented
16
10.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
3.82%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Wyre Forest Rural

Median price£361,500
Price per sq ft£329
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£269K – £525K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £361,500 (about £329 per square foot) in Wyre Forest Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wyre Forest Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£507,500£354
Semi-Detached42£297,290£311
Terraced6£242,250£321
Flats8£108,500£198

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wyre Forest Rural

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wyre Forest Rural.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£465,000£126,500£235,000£215,000
2017£505,000£90,500£238,000£207,000
2018£425,000£79,975£250,000£255,000
2019£400,000£125,000£250,000£205,000
2020£400,000£103,725£235,000£268,750
2021£450,000£126,750£272,500£243,500
2022£425,000£151,000£278,000£270,000
2023£429,995£138,900£282,500£320,000
2024£434,995£127,500£267,995£254,998
2025£507,500£110,000£294,995£244,750
2026£462,500£115,000£265,000£402,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wyre Forest Rural.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wyre Forest Rural.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229£206£210£269
2017£259£147£223£254
2018£271£144£218£266
2019£259£175£266£244
2020£284£164£264£231
2021£304£197£302£264
2022£321£234£314£320
2023£327£205£317£322
2024£336£215£316£297
2025£349£199£313£318
2026£376£148£290£263
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wyre Forest Rural.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY10 3SB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY10 3SB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Nov 20257, Bridge Road, Kidderminster, DY10 3SASemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
06 Oct 202513, Bridge Road, Kidderminster, DY10 3SASemi-DetachedFreehold£294,580
06 Aug 20251, Winston Road, Kidderminster, DY11 5YFSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
12 Aug 202521, Caunsall Road, Kidderminster, DY11 5YBSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
18 Jul 20251, Orchard Grove, Kidderminster, DY11 5YEDetachedFreehold£472,000

Schools

In the DY10 3SB postcode area, located within Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY10 3SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCookley Sebright Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

1.0 miSecondaryWolverley CofE Secondary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY10 3SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY10 3SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express5 Bridge Road, Kidderminster, DY10 3SAWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 3SB, 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 001DE01032439
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DY10 3SB

Is DY10 3SB (Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown) safe?

The area around DY10 3SB records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 burglary.

What is the average house price near DY10 3SB?

The median sale price around DY10 3SB in Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown is £361,500 (about £329 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY10 3SB?

There are 2 schools close to DY10 3SB, including Cookley Sebright Primary School (Requires improvement) and Wolverley CofE Secondary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DY10 3SB?

DY10 3SB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,548 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DY10 3SB (Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wyre Forest covering DY10 3SB is Mark Garnier (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ian David Hardiman (Conservative and Unionist Party), Marcus John Hart (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Robin Macdonald Drew (Conservative and Unionist Party).