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Housing in DY10 2XT

What the homes in DY10 2XT 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
1,848 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (46.8%). Flats make up 7.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

DY10 2XTEngland
Detached19.5%22.9%
Semi-detached46.8%31.5%
Terraced25.9%23%
Purpose-built flat6.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DY10 2XT area is broadly in line with that, at 57.8%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.3% of households against 20.5%. 28.7% own outright and 29.2% with a mortgage.

DY10 2XT
58%
18%
24%
England
  • Owned57.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented18.3%20.5%
  • Social rented23.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

DY10 2XTEngland
Owned outright28.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council12.1%8.3%
From a housing association11.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 28.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DY10 2XTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 19%. 27.8% of households include dependent children.

DY10 2XTEngland
Living alone, under 6617.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.1%12.8%
Couple, no children19%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.8%7.7%
Rents

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.

Wyre ForestEngland
All homes£825£1,459
One bedroom£584£1,195
Two bedrooms£741£1,335
Three bedrooms£897£1,489
Four or more£1,240£2,161
Detached£1,072£1,640
Semi-detached£917£1,449
Terraced£810£1,435
Flat or maisonette£640£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY10 2XT sits in (Kidderminster Town): about 1,848 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.

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