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DY11 5YN

Wyre Forest Rural

Wyre Forest

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Detailed insights for DY11 5YN

Overview

Postcode DY11 5YN 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.1 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 2.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

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 54.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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

6/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY11 5YN.

Flood risk

No risk

Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown near DY11 5YN 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
124.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
325
96.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.89%
Other White
3
0.89%
Irish
2
0.59%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.59%
Total population: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
130
74.29%
Owns with a mortgage
29
16.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.57%
Other social rented
3
1.71%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.71%
Total households: 175

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 DY11 5YN postcode area, located within Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY11 5YN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryCookley Sebright Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

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.

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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.