Hurcott Lane Hurcott, Wyre Forest
27 addresses across 8 postcodes (DY10), about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 45700500.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £675,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 1, E: 6, F: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 C; Band D in Wyre Forest costs £2,512 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kidderminster, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Broadwaters Park, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 48 to 74 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stanmore House Surgery, about 940 m (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 1,700 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £675,000 | £675,000 | £675,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £560,000 | £560,000 | £560,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £81,000 | £81,000 | £81,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 2024 | THE HAWTHORNS DY10 3PJ | Detached | £675,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2023 | MILL HOUSE DY10 3PJ | Semi-detached | £560,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2016 | MILL HOUSE DY10 3PJ | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 11 Dec 1996 | 207 DY10 3PJ | Terraced | £81,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 144 m². Most common: House, detached (6); House, semi-detached (4). Built: before 1900 (4); 1950-1966 (3); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (31% of about 3,830 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: yes, Wyre Forest.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 2 September 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DY10 3PH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DY10 3PJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DY10 3GA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DY10 3PR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DY10 3PG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| DY10 2NX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| DY10 2PW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DY10 2XE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 27 addresses are between 48 m and 74 m above sea level (63 m on average); the ground rises about 26 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY10 2NX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY10 2PW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY10 2XE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY10 3GA | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| DY10 3PG | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| DY10 3PH | 17% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| DY10 3PJ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| DY10 3PR | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kidderminster 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Blakedown 96,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (2 miles) | |
| Hagley 494,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hurcot Lane Hurcott | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Kidderminster Bus Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Kidderminster Station Car Park | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 32.7 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stanmore House Surgery | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crestpharmacy - Linden Avenue | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Kidderminster Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Kidderminster Police Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Broadwaters Park 2.6 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 920 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.7 ha | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3.6 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hurcott Pool | Lake or reservoir | 430 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Podmore Pool | Lake or reservoir | 820 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Hurcott Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Broadwaters Upper Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Round Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.8 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) | 6.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 27 |
3 of the street's 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offmore Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 750 m (0.5 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 |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | 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 |
| Holy Trinity School | All-through | 4–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St George's CofE School Kidderminster Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Comberton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| King Charles I School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (west-mercia).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 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) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 5 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 9 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DY10 3PH: 8 addresses
- DY10 3PJ: 6 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- DY10 3GA: 5 addresses
- DY10 3PR: 3 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- DY10 3PG: 2 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- DY10 2NX: 1 address of 46 in the postcode
- DY10 2PW: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- DY10 2XE: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Birmingham Road · Birmingham Road · Husum Place · Hurcott Road
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.