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DY12 2EY

Bewdley & Rock

Wyre Forest

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Detailed insights for DY12 2EY

Overview

Postcode DY12 2EY is located in a rural town, within the Bewdley & Rock ward of Wyre Forest in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest is £40,800 per year. The nearest station is Kidderminster located about 3.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,730 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.7 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 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest is £40,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from DY12 2EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest near DY12 2EY 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 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY12 2EY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miQueen Elizabeth II Jubilee GardensSmallWalking directions to Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Gardens

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
1,610.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
97.92%
Irish
3
1.04%
Other White
2
0.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.35%
Total population: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
100
77.52%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.78%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Bewdley & Rock

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Bewdley & Rock area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bewdley & Rock 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 Bewdley & Rock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£457,000
Flats6£137,500
Semi-Detached25£265,000
Terraced19£250,000

10 year median price trend in Bewdley & Rock

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bewdley & Rock.

Schools

In the DY12 2EY postcode area, located within Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY12 2EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Anne's CofE VC Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.7 miSecondaryThe Bewdley SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBewdley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY12 2EY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY12 2EY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miYour Coop FoodLoad Street, Wyre Forest, DY12 2APWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.5 miMorrisons7 Lode Street, Bewdley, DY12 2AFWalking directions to Morrisons
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalDog Lane, Wyre Forest, DY12 2ADWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.