Postcode Analysis Wyre Forest, West Midlands

PRINCESS WAY, DY13 0DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRINCESS WAY, DY13 0DX.

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Population

293

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 36,500 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DY13 0DX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

DY13 0DX has a significant social housing presence — 78% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

DY13 0DX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Princess Way, 0.3km 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 0DX 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 is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 0DX are sourced from Output Area E00165381 (shared with 8 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 DY13 0DX. The average age is 33.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 17%
Unemployed: 7%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime around DY13 0DX is moderate at 50 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 offences70
Anti-social behaviour36
Criminal damage and arson33
Shoplifting18
Vehicle crime12

school Local Schools

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St Bartholomew's CofE VC Primary School

Good246 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • R Daily Store0.4 km
  • Londis0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Kings Arms0.4 km
  • The Astley Cross Inn0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hartlebury4.7 km
  • Kidderminster7.3 km
  • Droitwich Spa11.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Princess Way0.1 km
  • Princess Way0.1 km
  • Areley King's Post Office0.2 km
  • Areley King's Post Office0.2 km
  • Astley Cross0.3 km