Church View Bewdley, Wyre Forest
18 addresses across 1 postcode (DY12), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45700220.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £237,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 7, E: 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 A; 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 5.6 km (3.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 230 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 52 to 63 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bewdley Medical Centre, about 220 m away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 112 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £237,500 | £230,000 | £245,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £445,000 | £445,000 | £445,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £381,000 | £377,000 | £385,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £178,000 | £178,000 | £178,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £265,000 | £165,000 | £365,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 2026 | 7 DY12 2BZ | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2026 | 5 DY12 2BZ | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 6 DY12 2BZ | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2023 | 11A DY12 2BZ | Detached | £445,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2021 | 15 DY12 2BZ | Detached | £377,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2021 | 1 DY12 2BZ | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2019 | 3 DY12 2BZ | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2018 | 8 DY12 2BZ | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2016 | 7 DY12 2BZ | Semi-detached | £178,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2015 | 11 DY12 2BZ | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2015 | 5 DY12 2BZ | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2014 | 1 DY12 2BZ | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2012 | 9 DY12 2BZ | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2010 | 7 DY12 2BZ | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2006 | 5 DY12 2BZ | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2006 | 5 DY12 2BZ | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2004 | 8 DY12 2BZ | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2002 | 5 DY12 2BZ | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2000 | 14 DY12 2BZ | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 3 Dec 1999 | 5 DY12 2BZ | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 19 Sep 1997 | 14 DY12 2BZ | Semi-detached | £59,950 | |
| 11 Apr 1997 | 8 DY12 2BZ | Semi-detached | £59,500 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 79 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); House, detached (4). Built: 1967-1975 (8); 1976-1982 (1); 2018 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 A (24% of about 910 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 52 m and 63 m above sea level (59 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY12 2BZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kidderminster 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Hartlebury 66,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Blakedown 96,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Richmond Road Bark Hill | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Kidderminster Bus Station | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dog Lane Car Park | 220 m |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 39.8 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bewdley Medical Centre | 220 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peak Pharmacy | 220 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bewdley Dental Practice | 260 m |
| Hospital | Kidderminster Hospital | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police - Bewdley Police Station | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Bewdley Load Street | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 230 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.8 ha | 380 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 550 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,680 m² | 380 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,950 m² | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 8.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Anne, a listed building (Grade II*), 280 m east. 276 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 9 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Anne | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m east |
| Bailiff's House | Listed building, Grade II* | 310 m south-east |
| 13 and 14, Load Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m east |
| The Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Snuffmill Dingle | Valley | 870 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Tanner's Hill | Hill | 880 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Park Dingle | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Sandbourne Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Rose Cottage Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Bewdley Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 18 |
1 of the street's 18 addresses is 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 Anne's CofE VC Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bewdley Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| The Bewdley School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welch Gate Guesthouse DY12 2AT | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 140 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2022 |
| The Horn & Trumpet DY12 2EH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | Exempt | |
| Brewdleys DY12 2EF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Bewdley Farm Shop DY12 2EF | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Riverside Elim Church DY12 2EF | Other catering premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Sainsbury's DY12 2EF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 220 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Mei Sum Chinese Takeaway DY12 2AS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Sep 2026 |
| White Swan Bewdley DY12 2AS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The New Lamp DY12 2AS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Severn Fine Indian Cuisine DY12 2AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Andrew Francis Butchers DY12 2AP | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 3 May 2023 |
| Mo's Bar DY12 2AP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | Exempt | |
| Vhujon Restaurant DY12 2AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Golden Country DY12 2AP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Piccolos DY12 2AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 10 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 66 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (41); On or near Orchard Rise (33); On or near Dog Lane (9); On or near Parking Area (6); On or near Venus Bank (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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 Riverside Cafe (restaurant/cafe/canteen, DY12 2EE) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 20 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- DY12 2BZ: 18 addresses
Nearby streets
Patchetts Lane · Richmond Road · Richmond Road · Lyttelton Road · Sandy Bank · Hilda Peers Way · Winbrook · Richmond Road · Orchard Rise · Woodthorpe Drive · Cobham Crescent · Winbrook Mews
All the streets in DY12 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.