DY12 1BD is a sought-after residential area on Stourport Road, 0.4km from Bewdley in Bewdley. Administratively it sits within Wribbenhall & Arley ward and the Wyre Forest constituency.
For serious buyers, DY12 1BD is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 67% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £630k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for DY12 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00165662 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STOURPORT ROAD, DY12 1BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STOURPORT ROAD, DY12 1BD.
256
47
£ 40,500 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. DY12 1BD's low deprivation rank, 67% ownership, and £630k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £630k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY12 1BD. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 630,000
1 sales · Mean £ 630,000
Semi-Detached
£ 285,000
3 sales · Mean £ 277,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY12 1BD has low crime rates — 37 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.
school Local Schools
The Bewdley School
Bewdley Primary School
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Co-op Food - Petrol Bewdley Bridge0.3 km
- Riverside Children's Centre0.3 km
- SAP Retail (Garage)0.2 km
- Teddy Grays0.4 km
- Bewdley Farm Shop0.6 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Mo's Bar0.5 km
- The George Hotel0.5 km
- The Great Western0.3 km
- The Little Pack Horse0.3 km
- The Old Waggon & Horses0.7 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Bloom & Blender0.6 km
- Happy Staffie Rescue0.6 km
- Kimmy Loves Cake0.4 km
- Load Streat0.4 km
- Ripleys0.5 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Co-Op0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Ashley's Bakery0.4 km
- Golden Country0.5 km
- Lamp Signature0.5 km
- Merchants Fish Bar0.4 km
- Catchems End Fish Bar0.8 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Bank House Bed And Breakfast0.3 km
- Kateshill House0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kidderminster4.8 km
- Hartlebury7.4 km
- Blakedown9.7 km
Bus Stops
- Severn Valley Railway Station0.0 km
- Severn Valley Railway Station0.0 km
- Severn Valley Railway Station Forecourt0.1 km
- Bewdley (Severn Valley Railway)0.2 km
- Bewdley Viaduct0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DY121BD · Data under Open Government Licence