Living in DY10, Wyre Forest
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around DY10 in Wyre Forest. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Wyre Forest: £232,448, up 2.9% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider West Midlands average is £234,731.
What actually sold around DY10
109 recorded home sales on the streets around central DY10 in the last 2 years, with a median of £245,000 and a range from £90,000 to £525,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108 HOLMCROFT ROAD, DY10 3AG | detached | £360,000 | 2026-06-18 |
| 99 TENNYSON WAY, DY10 3EP | terraced | £205,000 | 2026-06-02 |
| 5 DUNBAR CLOSE, DY10 3XS | terraced | £155,000 | 2026-05-14 |
| 53 ROSEMARY ROAD, DY10 2SW | semi-detached | £225,000 | 2026-04-17 |
| 9 CHAUCER CRESCENT, DY10 3XF | terraced | £296,000 | 2026-04-17 |
| 50 SHAKESPEARE DRIVE, DY10 3QY | detached | £250,000 | 2026-04-15 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
19 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heronswood Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 1.2 mi |
| Offmore Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| King Charles I School | Secondary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Holy Trinity School | Secondary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| St George's CofE School | Primary | Good | 0.8 mi |
12 state primary and 3 state secondary schools within range, plus 2 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
2 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Heathfield Knoll School, Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School.
All 2 fee-paying schools near DY10, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 18.6% |
| Skilled trades | 16.7% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 12.9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 12.6% |
| Sales and customer service | 11.8% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
141 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central DY10 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Wyre Forest's figures.
Common questions about DY10
What is the average house price in DY10?
The average sold price in Wyre Forest is £232,448 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in DY10?
Prices in Wyre Forest are up 2.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in DY10?
The median of 109 recorded sales around central DY10 in the last 2 years is £245,000, ranging from £90,000 to £525,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in DY10?
19 schools sit within 3 miles of central DY10, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in DY10?
141 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DY10 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is DY10 at risk of flooding?
Central DY10 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is DY10 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £245,000; the area sits in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 141 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is DY10 safe?
141 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DY10 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? DY10 or WV98, DY10 or DY11, DY10 or DY13.
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