DY13 0AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bower Hill Drive, 0.3km from Kings, Areley in Stourport-on-Severn. Administratively it sits within Areley Kings & Riverside ward and the Wyre Forest constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DY13, DY13 0AN offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 62) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 94% 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £470k.
Census 2021 statistics for DY13 0AN are sourced from Output Area E00165368 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOWER HILL DRIVE, DY13 0AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOWER HILL DRIVE, DY13 0AN.
249
62
£ 36,500 /yr
29%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 94% owner-occupation and an average age of 62, DY13 0AN is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £470k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY13 0AN. The average age is 61.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 470,000
5 sales · Mean £ 453,840
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY13 0AN has low crime rates — 30 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
St Bartholomew's CofE VC Primary School
Stourport Primary Academy
Lickhill Primary School
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Oxfam1.0 km
- R Daily Store0.6 km
- Stourport Food & Wine Express0.8 km
- Londis0.7 km
- Goughs Family Butchers1.0 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Redstone Social Club0.8 km
- Stourport Motor Yacht & Bungalow Association0.9 km
- Stourport Swifts Football Club0.5 km
- The Wheatsheaf1.0 km
- Stourport Yacht Club0.7 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Argee Bhajee At The Hope & Anchor0.9 km
- Bigmouths Kitchen0.8 km
- Fedoras Bistro Bar0.9 km
- Namaste Taste Of Asia1.0 km
- Olivers Coffee Bar And Lounge0.8 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- La Villa Pizza And Grill0.7 km
- Stourport Tandoori0.9 km
- Treasure Island Food Court0.7 km
- Canaan Take Away0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Baldwin House1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hartlebury4.6 km
- Kidderminster6.6 km
- Blakedown11.1 km
Bus Stops
- Windmill Bank0.1 km
- Windmill Bank 20.2 km
- Windmill Bank 20.2 km
- Swimming Pool0.4 km
- Layamon Walk0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DY130AN · Data under Open Government Licence