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DY10 4LU

Wyre Forest Rural

Wyre Forest

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Detailed insights for DY10 4LU

Overview

Postcode DY10 4LU is located in a rural hamlet, 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown is £43,300 per year. The nearest station is Blakedown located about 2.3 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
25.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,849 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.6%

Approximately 25.6% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown is £43,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 14 ft away from DY10 4LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown near DY10 4LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blakedown located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
62.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
90%
Indian
9
3%
Other White
8
2.67%
Irish
5
1.67%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1%
Total population: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
32.8%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28%
Other social rented
22
17.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.2%
Social rents from council
10
8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Wyre Forest Rural

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £343,000 in Wyre Forest Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 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
Detached57£485,000
Flats7£110,000
Semi-Detached53£288,995
Terraced16£242,498

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 4LU postcode area, located within Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities 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.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWyre ForestE07000239
Parliamentary ConstituencyWyre ForestE14001601
WardWyre Forest RuralE05010513
ParishChaddesley CorbettE04010448
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wolverley, Cookley & BlakedownE02006767
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wyre Forest 001BE01032432
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: 01/12/2025.