Postcode Analysis Wyre Forest, West Midlands

DY10 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DY10 1AZ.

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Population

393

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 36,700 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DY10 1AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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1/10
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4/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DY10 1AZ — age 34, 48% ownership, 21% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

DY10 1AZ is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.5km from Kidderminster in Kidderminster. Administratively it sits within Aggborough & Spennells ward and the Wyre Forest constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DY10 1AZ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are high (160 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for DY10 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00165486 (shared with 35 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 DY10 1AZ. The average age is 34.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime rates near DY10 1AZ are high at 160 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting204
Violence and sexual offences194
Anti-social behaviour92
Public order68
Criminal damage and arson45

school Local Schools

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St Ambrose Catholic Primary

Good185 pupils0.6 km
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Holy Trinity School

Good741 pupils0.8 km
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King Charles I School

Good1100 pupils0.8 km
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St George's CofE School

Inadequate216 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School

Requires Improvement203 pupils1.3 km
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Foley Park Primary Academy

Good240 pupils1.3 km
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St John's CofE Primary School

Good334 pupils1.3 km
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Comberton Primary School

Good422 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • Mann Stores0.1 km
  • Salon Services Ltd0.3 km
  • T K Maxx0.4 km
  • The Cake Studio0.4 km
  • Tony's Bakery0.8 km
  • + 23 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Travelodge Kidderminster0.8 km
  • Orchard House Bed And Breakfast0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

26 nearby
  • Golden Lion0.4 km
  • The Chester Tavern0.8 km
  • The Station Inn0.5 km
  • The Swan0.4 km
  • The Weavers Park Lane0.4 km
  • + 21 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

45 nearby
  • Bistrot Pierre0.3 km
  • Cafe Pacifico Kidderminster0.3 km
  • Corner Cafe0.2 km
  • Costa0.4 km
  • Empire Garden0.2 km
  • + 40 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Aldi0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Farmfoods0.3 km
  • Iceland0.2 km
  • Morrisons0.1 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

42 nearby
  • Anatolia Pizza And Kebab House0.3 km
  • Chung Ying0.2 km
  • Divine Indian Cuisine0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Four Seasons0.2 km
  • + 37 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kidderminster0.4 km
  • Blakedown5.3 km
  • Hartlebury5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Green Street0.0 km
  • Oxford Street0.1 km
  • Oxford Street0.1 km
  • STOP CODE NOT USED0.1 km
  • Prospect Hill0.2 km