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DY12 1BL

Wribbenhall & Arley

Wyre Forest

England / West Midlands / Wyre Forest / Bewdley East & Upper Arley / Wribbenhall & Arley / DY12 1BL

Overview

Postcode DY12 1BL is located in a rural town, within the Wribbenhall & Arley ward of Wyre Forest in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Bewdley East & Upper Arley area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bewdley East & Upper Arley is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is Kidderminster located about 2.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Gardens.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Bewdley East & Upper Arley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,972 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bewdley East & Upper Arley has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Bewdley East & Upper Arley is £40,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY12 1BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bewdley East & Upper Arley near DY12 1BL 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miQueen Elizabeth II Jubilee GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
1,023.1 per km²

Demographics

British
263
98.5%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.37%
Other
1
0.37%
Other White
1
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.37%
Total population: 267

Housing

Owns outright
82
68.33%
Owns with a mortgage
35
29.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.67%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Wribbenhall & Arley

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £308,500 in Wribbenhall & Arley area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,050,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£402,500
Flats4£183,750
Semi-Detached17£262,500
Terraced17£212,500

10 years price trend in Wribbenhall & Arley

Schools

In the DY12 1BL postcode area, located within Bewdley East & Upper Arley, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryThe Bewdley SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.0 miPrimaryBewdley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableWribbenhall SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miThe Co-operativeKidderminster Road, Wyre Forest, DY12 1AQ
0.4 miMorrisons7 Lode Street, Bewdley, DY12 2AF
0.4 miTesco ExpressLoad Street, Wyre Forest, DY12 2AW
0.5 miYour Coop FoodLoad Street, Wyre Forest, DY12 2AP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.