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Wyre Forest

Council7 towns and neighbourhoods

Typical price

£252,750

+15% on 5 years ago

Sales in the last year

1,387

September 2025 to August 2026 · prices +56% on 10 years ago

Sales take a few months to be recorded, so the latest months are still coming in and this figure will rise.

People

101,607

At the 2021 census

New-build homes sold

192

In 2025, 10% of the homes sold

Find a street in Wyre Forest

Type a street and tap it to see its sales.

Prices over time

The typical sale each year in Wyre Forest.

£0k£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k 200020052010201520202025

By type of home

The typical price of each, over the last year.

Detached382 sold£355,000
Semi-detached423 sold£249,000
Terraced292 sold£190,500
Flat97 sold£124,000

The towns in Wyre Forest

Each town and neighbourhood with its typical price over the last two years, lowest typical price first.

Kidderminster1474 sales£240,000
Stourport-on-Severn736 sales£255,000
Cookley117 sales£289,995
Bewdley313 sales£297,500
Fairfield15 sales£330,000
Far Forest10 sales£349,000
Blakedown44 sales£567,500

Rising fastest

How much the typical price has changed in five years.

Risen most
Blakedown +72%
Cookley +48%
Far Forest +29%
Risen least
Bewdley +20%
Stourport-on-Severn +23%
Fairfield +27%

Streets

Streets of houses across the whole of Wyre Forest, from the last five years' sales.

The market

How many homes sold in Wyre Forest each year, and how many were new-build homes sold.

Homes sold in 2025

1,853

18% more than 2024. 14% above the ten-year average.

New-build homes sold in 2025

192

10% of the homes sold.

Whole years only: 2025 is the last full year, and nearly every sale in it has now been recorded. This year will show once it is over.

New-build homes sold counts only new homes sold to a buyer. Homes built for the council or a housing association, blocks built to rent out, and most shared ownership homes are not sold this way, so more homes are built each year than this shows.

05001,0001,5002,000 2016: 1,643 homes sold, 90 of them new builds 2016 2017: 1,688 homes sold, 89 of them new builds 2017 2018: 1,650 homes sold, 16 of them new builds 2018 2019: 1,578 homes sold, 35 of them new builds 2019 2020: 1,369 homes sold, 83 of them new builds 2020 2021: 1,909 homes sold, 117 of them new builds 2021 2022: 1,658 homes sold, 171 of them new builds 2022 2023: 1,351 homes sold, 145 of them new builds 2023 2024: 1,574 homes sold, 224 of them new builds 2024 2025: 1,853 homes sold, 192 of them new builds 2025

All homes sold New-build homes sold

Living in Wyre Forest

The best-known places, getting around and the council.

Who lives here

The people and homes of Wyre Forest, at the last census in 2021.

The people

101,607 people

Ages

Under 1819%
18 to 6456%
65 and over25%

Aged 16 and over

In work54%
Retired29%
Students5%

The homes

45,320 households

How they are held

Owned outright41%
Owned with a mortgage28%
Rented privately16%
Social housing14%
Shared ownership1%

2.2 people in a typical home. 32% live alone.

16% of households have no car.

Typical pay

£34,661 a year

Before tax, for someone living here working full time.

Full-fibre broadband

77% of homes

can get gigabit broadband.

Crime

88 a year for every 1,000 people

Down 6% on the year before, the twelve months September 2025 to August 2026.

Schools

Rated Outstanding or Good at their latest one-word Ofsted grade, given in the last five years. Ofsted stopped giving one-word grades in September 2024.

Primary

Heronswood Primary SchoolKidderminster · 485 pupilsOutstanding2024
Sutton Park Primary SchoolKidderminster · 233 pupilsOutstanding2023
Cookley Sebright Primary SchoolCookley · 230 pupilsGood2024
St George's CofE SchoolKidderminster · 223 pupilsGood2024
Foley Park Primary AcademyKidderminster · 219 pupilsGood2024

Secondary

King Charles I SchoolKidderminster · 1,140 pupilsGood2023
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form CollegeStourport-on-Severn · 1,039 pupilsGood2022
Holy Trinity SchoolKidderminster · 723 pupilsGood2022

Council tax

What each band costs in Wyre Forest, 2026 to 2027.

A£1,675 a year£140 a month
B£1,954 a year£163 a month
C£2,233 a year£186 a month
D£2,512 a year£209 a month
E£3,071 a year£256 a month
F£3,629 a year£302 a month
G£4,187 a year£349 a month
H£5,025 a year£419 a month