Postcode Analysis Wyre Forest, West Midlands

STOURPORT ROAD, DY12 1BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STOURPORT ROAD, DY12 1BD.

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Population

256

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /yr

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Employed

51%

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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3/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences47
Anti-social behaviour11
Other theft10
Public order10
Shoplifting6

school Local Schools

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The Bewdley School

Good981 pupils0.3 km
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Bewdley Primary School

Good486 pupils0.3 km
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St Anne's CofE VC Primary School

Requires Improvement261 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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
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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

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
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Co-Op0.5 km
fastfood

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

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