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DY10

KIDDERMINSTER

West Midlands, West Midlands, England

DY10 encompasses KIDDERMINSTER and its surrounding areas in West Midlands, West Midlands.

Avg price £313,914
1yr change ▲ 7.5%
Crime 48% below avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£313,914

▲ 7.5% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

9% above national avg

Crime Rate

42.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

48% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

15 schools

Broadband Speed

269 Mbps

Property Prices in DY10

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in DY10 is £313,914, which is 6% below the West Midlands average of £334,385.

Properties in DY10 cost 9.4% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in DY10 have risen 7.5% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £385,622 497
Semi-detached £258,959 529
Terraced £188,372 454
Flat £108,002 159
All types £313,914 1722

5-Year Price History

£278K £300K £322K £344K £366K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in DY10

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 42.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, DY10 has a crime rate well 48% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
16.8 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
1.3 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
3.2 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
6.6 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
5.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in DY10

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

DY10 has 15 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 7 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Blakedown CofE Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Heathfield Knoll School Other Not inspected mi
Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School Other Not inspected mi
Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Comberton Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

1

Outstanding

7

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

103,913

Population

67

Median Age

28%

Owner-Occupied

73%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
28.0%
Private rent
14.0%
Social rent
14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in DY10 are 269.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 89% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

269.0 Mbps

Avg Download

48.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

92%

Superfast Coverage

63%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in DY10 is collected by Wyre Forest. The Band D rate is £2,112/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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DY10 — KIDDERMINSTER

Area Summary

DY10 (KIDDERMINSTER) offers property prices near the national average (£313,914), low crime (48% below national average), 15 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (269 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in DY10?
The average house price in DY10 (KIDDERMINSTER) is £313,914, based on 1722 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 9% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 7.5% over the past year.
Is DY10 a safe area to live?
Crime in DY10 is significantly below the national average (42.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (16.8 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (6.6 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in DY10?
There are 15 schools in or near DY10. 53% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 7 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in DY10?
Council tax in DY10 is collected by Wyre Forest. The Band D rate is £2,112 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in DY10?
The average broadband download speed in DY10 is 269 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 92% of premises, ultrafast to 63%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in DY10 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 28% of homes in DY10 are owner-occupied. 14% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 103,913.