Postcode Analysis Wyre Forest, West Midlands

HOOBROOK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DY10 1HY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOOBROOK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DY10 1HY.

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Population

233

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 45,100 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DY10 1HY represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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5/10
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9/10
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6/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DY10 1HY's 60% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

DY10 1HY is a safe, established residential area on Hoobrook Industrial Estate, 0.6km from Hoobrook in Kidderminster. Administratively it sits within Foley Park & Hoobrook ward and the Wyre Forest constituency.

For families considering a move, DY10 1HY represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, energy and utilities. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DY10 1HY are sourced from Output Area E00165345 (shared with 15 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 1HY. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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

DY10 1HY has low crime rates — 32 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 offences20
Anti-social behaviour16
Other theft15
Criminal damage and arson8
Vehicle crime7

school Local Schools

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Foley Park Primary Academy

Good240 pupils0.6 km
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Heronswood Primary School

Good439 pupils1.3 km
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Birchen Coppice Academy

Inadequate257 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge Kidderminster0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Elior UK At Wyre Forest Community Housing0.7 km
  • Starbucks Kidderminster Drive Thru0.9 km
  • Smithys Cafe0.0 km
  • TJ's Cabin0.6 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Asda1.0 km
  • Aldi0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • B And M Retail0.7 km
  • Bee Thai Food0.2 km
  • BK Mini Market0.9 km
  • Hoobrook Stores0.5 km
  • Sam Stores0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Chip Inn0.5 km
  • Foley Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • McDonalds0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Viaduct Tavern0.5 km
  • The Watermill0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kidderminster1.5 km
  • Hartlebury4.6 km
  • Blakedown6.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Railway Bridge0.2 km
  • Road No 10.2 km
  • Harlech Way0.4 km
  • Hoobrook Island0.4 km
  • Harlech Way0.4 km