Neighbourhoods in Wyre Forest
West Midlands · 14 areas. Area Score 0–100 (higher = less deprived).
Average neighbourhood score, weighted by population
#188 of 296 local authorities · 14 neighbourhoods · 102,306 residents
deprivation decile · left = most deprived
Neighbourhoods here span Birchen Coppice (8) to Greenhill (75); 6% of residents live in one of England’s most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods. How these averages are worked out →
In summary
Wyre Forest contains both ends of the scale: Greenhill at 75 out of 100 (#1,719 of 6,856 in England) against Birchen Coppice at 8, a 67-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 3 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £205,000 in Foley Park to £365,000 in Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown — a 1.8× gap within Wyre Forest.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in Wyre Forest
Towns & places in Wyre Forest
Grouped neighbourhoods that share a town or locality name.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhill | 1,719 | 75 | £255,500 |
| Spennells & Hoobrook | 2,274 | 67 | £262,000 |
| Stourport Lickhill & Burlish | 2,466 | 64 | £260,000 |
| Franche | 2,822 | 59 | £255,000 |
| Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown | 3,206 | 53 | £365,000 |
| Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest | 3,624 | 47 | £308,000 |
| Habberley | 3,748 | 45 | £244,500 |
| Bewdley East & Upper Arley | 3,761 | 45 | £316,000 |
| Stourport Mitton & Wilden | 3,981 | 42 | £252,102 |
| Foley Park | 4,097 | 40 | £205,000 |
| Comberton | 4,550 | 34 | £240,000 |
| Stourport Areley Kings | 5,030 | 27 | £227,500 |
| Kidderminster Town | 6,085 | 11 | £207,500 |
| Birchen Coppice | 6,318 | 8 | £231,750 |
Neighbourhood rankings in Wyre Forest
Lowest recorded crime
per 1,000 residents (12m)
| Stourport Lickhill & Burlish | 31 |
| Bewdley East & Upper Arley | 42 |
| Greenhill | 43 |
| Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown | 56 |
| Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest | 57 |
Highest household income
net income a year (est.)
| Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown | £39,921 |
| Spennells & Hoobrook | £37,551 |
| Stourport Lickhill & Burlish | £36,599 |
| Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest | £36,406 |
| Bewdley East & Upper Arley | £36,135 |
Most affordable
price ÷ net income
| Foley Park | 6.2× |
| Kidderminster Town | 6.6× |
| Spennells & Hoobrook | 7.0× |
| Stourport Lickhill & Burlish | 7.1× |
| Greenhill | 7.2× |
Recorded crime, not convictions; income is a model-based ONS estimate. National rankings of every local authority →
Postcode districts in Wyre Forest
Postcode districts that overlap Wyre Forest — open one to see the neighbourhoods it covers, with their Area Scores and house prices.
People living in Wyre Forest Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 15% · Skilled trades 13% · Managers & directors 13%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 15% |
| Skilled trades | 13% |
| Managers & directors | 13% |
| Associate professional | 11% |
| Caring & leisure | 11% |
| Elementary | 11% |
| Administrative | 9% |
| Sales & customer service | 8% |
| Process & plant | 8% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 53% · No religion 39% · Muslim 1%
Born outside the UK: 5%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Nearby areas
Local authorities around Wyre Forest.