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DY12 1EB

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Wribbenhall & Arley

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Detailed insights for DY12 1EB

Overview

Postcode DY12 1EB 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bewdley East & Upper Arley is £49,095 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 Wribbenhall (Millennium Green).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
58.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bewdley East & Upper Arley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,468 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bewdley East & Upper Arley has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58.4%

Approximately 58.4% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Bewdley East & Upper Arley is £49,095 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bewdley East & Upper Arley near DY12 1EB 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY12 1EB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miWribbenhall (Millennium Green)SmallWalking directions to Wribbenhall (Millennium Green)

Area Profile

Population
238
Population density
4,488.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.97(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.03(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.41(-25%)
Other theft
3.79(-34%)
Public order
3.79(-38%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
98.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.26%
Irish
1
0.42%
Total population: 238

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
91
45.27%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
15.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
12.94%
Level 3 (A level)
19
9.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
8.46%
Total 16+ residents: 201

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
40
32%
Social rents from council
33
26.4%
Owns outright
26
20.8%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.2%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Wribbenhall & Arley

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £317,750 in Wribbenhall & Arley area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wribbenhall & Arley 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 Wribbenhall & Arley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£380,000
Flats6£180,625
Semi-Detached17£280,000
Terraced18£234,000

10 year median price trend in Wribbenhall & Arley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wribbenhall & Arley.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY12 1EB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableWribbenhall SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryThe Bewdley SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBewdley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY12 1EB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY12 1EB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operativeKidderminster Road, Wyre Forest, DY12 1AQWalking directions to The Co-operative
0.5 miTesco ExpressLoad Street, Wyre Forest, DY12 2AWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miMorrisons7 Lode Street, Bewdley, DY12 2AFWalking directions to Morrisons

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
WardWribbenhall & ArleyE05010512
ParishBewdleyE04010446
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bewdley East & Upper ArleyE02006771
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wyre Forest 005CE01032481
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.