Area Analysis Wyre Forest, West Midlands

DY14 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the DY14 postcode area.

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Population

8,707

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 40,825 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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10/10
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10/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

DY14 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £296k. Property prices are trending down 2.2% year-on-year.

home £296,666 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DY14 is a postcode district in Wyre Forest, West Midlands, covering 602 active and 85 retired postcodes.

The largest share of DY14 (20%) is characterised by a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community, alongside a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities (15%). A further 14% of the district is made up of a quiet farming community with strong rural roots and older residents. This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes DY14 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in DY14 are around £296k, down 2.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across DY14 at 112 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 50 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full DY14 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.1%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences397
Anti-social behaviour147
Criminal damage and arson95
Other theft91
Public order80

school Local Schools

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Bayton CofE Primary School

Outstanding102 pupils
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Farlow CofE Primary School

Good36 pupils
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The Lacon Childe School

Good556 pupils
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Cleobury Mortimer Primary School

Good274 pupils
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Stottesdon CofE Primary School

Outstanding115 pupils
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Priory Primary School

Requires Improvement609 pupils
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Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • The Sun & Slipper
  • Cleobury Mortimer Golf Club
  • Cleobury Mortimer Sports And Social Club
  • Fighting Cocks Inn
  • Live And Let Live
  • + 11 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Restaurant @ Cleobury Mortimer Parish Hall
  • Action Centres UK Ltd
  • Cleobury Cafe
  • Galaxy
  • Gauthama
  • + 10 more
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Mimi's Plaice
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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Heath Farm Meats
  • Tracey's Kreations
  • Forest Stores
  • Londis
  • Brians Butchers
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Londis