Postcode Analysis Wyre Forest, West Midlands

KIDDERMINSTER ROAD, DY12 1DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KIDDERMINSTER ROAD, DY12 1DF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

367

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /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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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

DY12 1DF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DY12 1DF is a safe, established residential area on Kidderminster Road, 0.2km from Wribbenhall in Bewdley. Administratively it sits within Wribbenhall & Arley ward and the Wyre Forest constituency.

For families considering a move, DY12 1DF represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £182k.

Census 2021 statistics for DY12 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00165658 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY12 1DF. The average age is 45.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 177,000

5 sales · Mean £ 171,100

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DY12 1DF has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences44
Anti-social behaviour13
Other theft5
Burglary4
Public order4

school Local Schools

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The Bewdley School

Good981 pupils0.7 km
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Bewdley Primary School

Good486 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • West Midland Safari Park0.8 km
  • Andrew Francis Butchers1.0 km
  • McColls0.9 km
  • Co-op Food - Petrol Bewdley Bridge0.7 km
  • Riverside Children's Centre0.7 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Karina's Kitchen @ Old Waggon \& Horses Inn0.1 km
  • Bewdley Cricket Club1.0 km
  • Bewdley Institute1.0 km
  • Cock And Magpie0.9 km
  • Wribbenhall Social Club0.3 km
  • + 11 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Spring Grove House0.8 km
  • Chang Thai River0.9 km
  • Mrs Chill's0.9 km
  • Severn Valley Guest House And Coffee Shop0.6 km
  • Kimmy Loves Cake0.9 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Catchems End Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Ashley's Bakery0.9 km
  • Golden Country1.0 km
  • Merchants Fish Bar0.9 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-Op1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bank House Bed And Breakfast1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kidderminster4.4 km
  • Hartlebury7.4 km
  • Blakedown9.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Catchems End0.1 km
  • All Saints Church0.1 km
  • Heathfield Road0.2 km
  • Queens Way0.2 km
  • Hilltop Avenue0.2 km