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DY13 9 area guide

Who lives in DY13 9, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Wyre Forest
Region
West Midlands
Population
13,275 (2024)
At a glance

What DY13 9 is like

The DY13 9 postcode sector in Wyre Forest covers 224 live postcodes and is home to about 13,275 people in 5,832 households. 70% of households own their home, 18.4% rent privately and 10.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 55% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in DY13 9 sold for a median of £225,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How DY13 9 compares

Headline figures for DY13 9, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
4.6/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 28.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£225,000

Median over 85 sales in DY13 9, −13.9% on the year before.

TransportMore
1.7/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 10 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools in DY13 9.

Household incomeMore
£51,884

Average annual income before tax, higher than 47% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DY13 9 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Prices fallingLook closer

    The median sale price in DY13 9 is down 13.9% on the year before.

  2. 02
    An older population

    25.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  3. 03
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  4. 04
    Mostly owner-occupied

    70% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

DY13 9 FAQs

01
Is DY13 9 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.6 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 28.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in DY13 9?

The median sale price over the last year was £225,000.

Homes in DY13 9 sold for a median of £225,000 across 85 sales in the year to August 2026, −13.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is DY13 9 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around DY13 9, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in DY13 9?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9% of residents. 70% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (36.1%).
05
Which council covers DY13 9?

The local authority for DY13 9 is Wyre Forest.

DY13 9 comes under Wyre Forest in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is DY13 9?

Connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10.

There are 10 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.7 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Hartlebury Rail Station, 1.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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