Housing in DY10 2JS
What the homes in DY10 2JS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Kidderminster Town
- Council
- Wyre Forest
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,775 (2024)
DY10 2JSKidderminster
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (33.6%). Flats make up 28.7%, above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DY10 2JS area is well below that, at 37.4%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 19% of households against 20.5%. 12.8% own outright and 24.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned37.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.4%1%
- Private rented19%20.5%
- Social rented42.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 30.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.4%. 37.2% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Wyre Forest
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wyre Forest, August 2026, −2.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY10 2JS sits in (Kidderminster Town): about 2,775 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.