Chapel Hill Kidderminster, Wyre Forest
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (DY10), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45700193.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2013 the median was £115,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Wyre Forest costs £2,512 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kidderminster, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Broadwaters Park, is about 60 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 43 to 51 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stanmore House Surgery, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 220 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 26 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £84,950 | £84,950 | £84,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 2013 | 7 DY10 2UP | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2002 | 7 DY10 2UP | Detached | £84,950 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 61 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (1); Maisonette, semi-detached (1); Maisonette, detached (1). Built: 1991-1995 (2); 1900-1929 (1); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (3); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Wyre Forest in 2026-27: Band D £2,512 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,675 | £1,954 | £2,233 | £2,512 | £3,071 | £3,629 | £4,187 | £5,025 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (46% of about 700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 43 m and 51 m above sea level (47 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY10 2UN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY10 2UP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kidderminster 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Blakedown 96,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Hagley 494,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broadwaters Drive | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Kidderminster Bus Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Bromsgrove Street Car Park | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 33.6 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stanmore House Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crestpharmacy - Linden Avenue | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Wyre Forest Pct | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Kidderminster Hospital | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Kidderminster Police Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broadwaters Park 2.6 ha | 60 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Springfield Park 20 ha | 270 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 920 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,110 m² | 370 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3.6 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 23 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Broadwaters Upper Pool | Lake or reservoir | 130 m south-east |
| Podmore Pool | Lake or reservoir | 380 m south-east |
| Stack Pools | Lake or reservoir | 810 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| The Woodland Garden | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Round Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Fairy Glen | Valley | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 7 |
3 of the street's 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wyre Forest: see them on the Wyre Forest page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 280 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St George's CofE School Kidderminster Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Trinity School | All-through | 4–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Offmore Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| King Charles I School | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hare And Hounds DY10 2UL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Class Catering At St Oswalds School DY10 2YL | School/college/university | 180 m | Exempt | |
| Broadwaters Wine Cellar And Convenience Store DY10 2UJ | Retailers - other | 240 m | 4 Good | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Sion Hill Fish Bar DY10 2UJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Baskerville Store DY10 2YF | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Shanghi Palace DY10 2YF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 4 Good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Rose Theatre DY10 2RX | Other catering premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Highgrove Court (7); On or near Booton Court (6); On or near Stourbridge Road (4); On or near Chapel Hill (2); On or near Chapel Court (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings The Hare And Hounds (pub/bar/nightclub, DY10 2UL) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 21 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Pitt Street · Chapel Court · Dunnington Avenue · Broadwaters Drive · Lenchville · Highgrove Court · Sion Avenue · Booton Court · Charles Avenue · Walker Drive · Mill Park Mews · Ismere Way
All the streets in DY10 and across Wyre Forest.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.