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DY10 2SS
Birmingham Road, Kidderminster, Wyre Forest, Worcestershire
Wyre ForestWyre Forest District
DY10 2SS is a sought-after suburb, A popular choice for retirees a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, offering solid public transport connections, and is with below-average crime rates. This postcode is with a great selection of retail options, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Kidderminster, Wyre Forest, Worcestershire
Key Stats
Households
123
Male: 3, Female: 6
Household Income
£44,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Dudley
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DY10 2SS?
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Where is DY10 2SS?
Approximate address:
Birmingham Road, Kidderminster, Wyre Forest, Worcestershire
The postcode DY10 2SS is located in the Wyre Forest area, part of the Wyre Forest District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
DY10 2SS is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01032446) and OA (E00165494) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Wyre Forest
Coordinates
52.392662, -2.229066
Easting/Northing
384509, 0277207
Grid Ref
SO845772
Parliamentary Constituency
Wyre Forest
Local Authority
Wyre Forest
Population Density
6,885 km²
Coordinates
52.392662, -2.229066
Easting/Northing
384509, 0277207
Grid Ref
SO845772
Parliamentary Constituency
Wyre Forest
Local Authority
Wyre Forest
Population Density
6,885 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00165494
OA Code
E00165494
LSOA Code
E01032446
MSOA Code
E02006769
Ward
E05010511
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00165494
LSOA Code
E01032446
MSOA Code
E02006769
Ward
E05010511
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the DY10 2SS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, DY10 2SS shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DY10 2SS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DY10 2SS postcode?
Transport Score
DY10 2SS offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DY10 2SS enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DY10 2SS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the DY10 2SS postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in DY10 2SS benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around DY10 2SS, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to DY10 2SS:
Kidderminster
Population 55,530
Kidderminster is the largest town in the Wyre Forest District, just 17 miles away from Birmingham. With its breath-taking Victorian buildings that stand proudly around the River Stour and Staffordshire Canal, this town has plenty to offer both locals and visitors.
Distance: 0.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cookley
Population 1,666
Located in Worcestershire, Cookley is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, surrounded by beautiful countryside and offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Blakedown
Population 1,588
Blakedown in Worcestershire is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering picturesque countryside views, a variety of local shops and pubs, and easy access to nearby towns like Kidderminster and Stourbridge for a perfect balance of rural living and convenience.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bewdley
Population 8,571
Bewdley, located in Worcestershire, is a riverside town filled with historic buildings, quaint shops, and stunning views of the Severn Valley, making it a perfect place to embrace the slower pace of life and immerse yourself in nature.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kinver
Population 4,723
Located in the heart of Staffordshire, Kinver is a quaint village known for its historical charm, stunning countryside views, and friendly community atmosphere, making it a perfect place for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic retreat in the West Midlands.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Belbroughton
Population 1,272
Belbroughton, a quaint village in Worcestershire, offers a peaceful countryside escape with friendly locals, picturesque views, and a high street filled with independent shops and cozy cafes for a true taste of rural English living.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Stourbridge
Population 63,298
Famous for its glass industry and the Stourbridge Lion Locomotive, Stourbridge is a pleasant town, surrounded by parks and suburbs. Whilst the town centre features many well-preserved buildings, pubs, and restaurants, the nearby countryside is a treat for keen walkers and bike-riders, too.
Distance: 4.9 mi
