Housing in DY14 9UP
What the homes in DY14 9UP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest
- Council
- Wyre Forest
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,440 (2024)
DY14 9UPKidderminster
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (51.4%). Flats make up 2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DY14 9UP area is above that, at 81.8%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8.1% of households against 20.5%. 56% own outright and 25.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned81.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership1%1%
- Private rented8.1%20.5%
- Social rented9.1%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 2.3 people living in it. 24% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 21.3%. 20.1% 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 DY14 9UP sits in (Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest): about 1,440 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.