CHEQUERS CLOSE, DY13 0DH House Prices & Local Information

DY13 0DH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Chequers Close, 0.4km from Astley Cross in Stourport-on-Severn. Administratively it sits within Areley Kings & Riverside ward and the Wyre Forest constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DY13 0DH is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 78% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £117k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 DY13 0DH are sourced from Output Area E00165381 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.