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DY10 3JU
Swan Close, Blakedown, Kidderminster, Worcestershire DY10 3JT
Wyre ForestWyre Forest District
DY10 3JU is a countryside location, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, with reliable transport options, and is a mix of safety and incidents. This postcode is where basic shopping needs are met, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
Blakedown, Kidderminster, Worcestershire DY10 3JT
Key Stats
Households
154
Male: 13, Female: 15
Household Income
£43,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Dudley
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DY10 3JU?
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Where is DY10 3JU?
Approximate address:
Swan Close, Blakedown, Kidderminster, Worcestershire DY10 3JT
The postcode DY10 3JU is located in the Wyre Forest area, part of the Wyre Forest District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode DY10 3JU is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of Wyre Forest typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like DY10 3JU in Wyre Forest are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of cohesion between neighbours is typical, with residents who have lived in the neighbourhood for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01032433) and OA (E00165414) 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
52.403436, -2.180278
Easting/Northing
387832, 0278396
Grid Ref
SO878784
Parliamentary Constituency
Wyre Forest
Local Authority
Wyre Forest
Population Density
817 km²
Coordinates
52.403436, -2.180278
Easting/Northing
387832, 0278396
Grid Ref
SO878784
Parliamentary Constituency
Wyre Forest
Local Authority
Wyre Forest
Population Density
817 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00165414
OA Code
E00165414
LSOA Code
E01032433
MSOA Code
E02006767
Ward
E05010513
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00165414
LSOA Code
E01032433
MSOA Code
E02006767
Ward
E05010513
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the DY10 3JU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
DY10 3JU is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional 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 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 3JU 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 3JU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
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
Yields in DY10 3JU are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 3JU postcode?
Transport Score
DY10 3JU 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
Residents in DY10 3JU typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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
Residents in DY10 3JU generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in DY10 3JU 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
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
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 3JU:
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
