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Wyre Forest

Wyre Forest has 101,607 residents in 45,320 households (Census 2021); 15% are aged 15–29 and 30% of households rent their home. Over the past two years homes sold for a median of £257,000, from £197,500 in Blakebrook & Habberley South to £354,995 in Wyre Forest Rural.

Local authority · 12 wards · 3,320 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
101,607residentsCensus 2021
£257kmedian sale price2,870 sales, 24 months
21%green within 500 mpostcode average
46services in 15 minutesmedian postcode

Six maps of Wyre Forest.

Every dot is a residential postcode. Each map uses the same colour scale, from lowest to highest.

Sale pricesPostcode sector median sale price, % of the local authority median
Map of Wyre Forest: Postcode sector median sale price, % of the local authority median
<80%160%+
Green spaceShare of land within 500 m of each postcode that is green space
Map of Wyre Forest: Share of land within 500 m of each postcode that is green space
0%30%+
Everyday servicesEveryday services within a 15-minute walk (1.2 km)
Map of Wyre Forest: Everyday services within a 15-minute walk (1.2 km)
<60240+
Deprivation decileNeighbourhood deprivation decile (IoD 2025 England, WIMD 2025 Wales, SIMD 2020v2 Scotland): 1 = most deprived 10% (context, not a score)
Map of Wyre Forest: Neighbourhood deprivation decile (IoD 2025 England, WIMD 2025 Wales, SIMD 2020v2 Scotland): 1 = most deprived 10% (context, not a score)
110
Recorded crimeCrimes recorded within 500 m in 12 months, % of the local postcode average
Map of Wyre Forest: Crimes recorded within 500 m in 12 months, % of the local postcode average
<50%250%+
Gigabit broadbandShare of premises with gigabit-capable broadband (Ofcom, July 2025)
Map of Wyre Forest: Share of premises with gigabit-capable broadband (Ofcom, July 2025)
<20%95%+

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, Aug 2026 · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · © OpenStreetMap contributors · English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG · data.police.uk · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

All 12 wards at a glance.

Colour shows where each ward sits among Wyre Forest's wards for that measure, from lowest to highest. Select a ward for its full report.

WardMedian priceGreen 500 mServices 15 minAged 15–29Owner-occupiedFlatsNearest tram or railGigabitCrime per 1,000
Aggborough & Spennells£238k12%5115%68%12%935 m90%80
Areley Kings & Riverside£240k26%6913%70%12%4.4 km90%136
Bewdley & Rock£310k30%1012%81%4%2.7 km52%61
Blakebrook & Habberley South£198k7%14117%57%18%1.4 km73%185
Broadwaters£233k16%11518%62%12%1.4 km98%91
Foley Park & Hoobrook£250k25%4817%58%13%2.0 km90%98
Franche & Habberley North£250k17%4414%74%6%2.4 km97%84
Lickhill£265k25%3114%88%1%2.6 km100%44
Mitton£259k28%10214%73%9%3.4 km94%51
Offmore & Comberton£240k6%5415%65%12%985 m98%70
Wribbenhall & Arley£317k26%3212%71%4%941 m69%50
Wyre Forest Rural£355k22%714%74%6%3.2 km38%63

Sources: Census 2021 · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors · data.police.uk

Prices.

Quarterly median of all standard residential sales in Wyre Forest. The latest quarter is still being registered.

£226k£240k£255k£270k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£226k£240k£255k£270k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 8,977 crimes and incidents in Wyre Forest in the 12 months to Aug 2026, 88 per 1,000 residents.

0492984Sept 2024Nov 2024Jan 2025Mar 2025May 2025Jul 2025Sept 2025Nov 2025Jan 2026Mar 2026May 2026Jul 2026
0492984Sept 2024Mar 2025Sept 2025Mar 2026
Violence and sexual offences3,367
Anti-social behaviour1,263
Shoplifting807
Criminal damage and arson774
Public order583
Other theft562
Vehicle crime549
Burglary352
Drugs260
Other crime191
Possession of weapons115
Robbery87
Bicycle theft34
Theft from the person33

Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, West Mercia Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Road safety.

Injury collisions reported to the police in Wyre Forest each year, 2021–2025: 193 of them with a serious or fatal injury.

2021122
2022122
2023102
2024127
2025111

Counts include only collisions involving personal injury that were reported to the police. Most happen on main roads and at junctions, so a count near a postcode reflects the traffic passing through, not the risk of any one journey.

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Wyre Forest with a published hygiene rating.

454rated food businessesin total
88%rated good or very good (4 or 5)latest inspection
16rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

Broadband.

Share of homes in Wyre Forest that can get each type of fixed broadband, July 2025.

89.4%gigabit-capablehomes
81.9%full fibrehomes
98.5%superfast (30 Mbit/s+)homes
0.1%below the universal service obligationhomes

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025, fixed broadband coverage of residential premises, July 2025. © Ofcom copyright

Deprivation, in context.

5 of Wyre Forest's 67 neighbourhoods are in the most deprived tenth of England on the 2025 index.

Decile 1 (most deprived)5
Decile 27
Decile 39
Decile 44
Decile 59
Decile 67
Decile 76
Decile 89
Decile 910
Decile 10 (least deprived)1

The English Indices of Deprivation rank 33,755 small areas from 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived). They describe areas relative to each other, not every household in them.

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG

Wards of Wyre Forest.

Every ward has its own page with all of its postcodes.