Hernes Nest, Bewdley
House prices, sold prices and local information for DY12 2ET.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Hernes Nest, Bewdley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £485,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £422,857. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% detached, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Hernes Nest range from £350,000 to £610,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Hernes Nest compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hernes Nest has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DY12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £422,857 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £535,000 | 18 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Hernes Nest
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Hernes Nest DY12 2ET | 14 Nov 2025 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hernes Nest House, 7, Hernes Nest DY12 2ET | 31 Jan 2025 | £670,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Hernes Nest DY12 2ET | 24 Sep 2024 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Hernes Nest DY12 2ET | 12 Apr 2024 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Hernes Nest DY12 2ET | 18 Aug 2022 | £610,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Hernes Nest DY12 2ET | 25 Mar 2021 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Hernes Nest DY12 2ET | 20 Dec 2018 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Hernes Nest DY12 2ET | 19 Apr 2018 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Hernes Nest DY12 2ET | 3 Feb 2016 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Hernes Nest DY12 2ET | 15 Jan 2016 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Hernes Nest | £460,000 (Apr 2018) → £610,000 (Aug 2022) | +33% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hernes Nest
Crime
46 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hernes Nest in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hernes Nest is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Teme Flood alert area
- River Severn in Worcestershire Flood alert area
- River Severn at Severnside, Bewdley Flood warning area
- River Severn at Wribbenhall, Bewdley Flood warning area
- Brooks in the Wyre Forest Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Hernes Nest
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's CofE VC Primary School 247 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Bewdley School 970 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bewdley Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wribbenhall School 6 pupils | Other independent school | 5–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Lickhill Primary School 198 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| Birchen Coppice Academy 181 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School 114 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Southwell Education Ltd | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 2.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Kidderminster station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Hartlebury station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Richmond Road (adj, Richmond Road) 6 min walk
- Dowles Road (Adj, Dowles Road) 7 min walk
- Merricks Lane (adj, Cleobury Road) 7 min walk
- Load Street (Westbound, Load Street) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bewdley Medical Centre
Dog Lane, Bewdley · 0.4 mi - Northumberland House Surgery
Hume Street Medical Centre, Hume Street, Kidderminster · 2.7 mi - Aylmer Lodge Cookley Partnership
Hume Street Medical Centre, Hume Street, Kidderminster · 2.7 mi - Stourport Medical Centre
Dunley Road, Stourport-On-Severn · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bewdley Load Street · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bewdley - Dog Lane Local · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bewdley Load St Express · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar Bewdley · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Healthpoint Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Bewdley Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.2 mi
- Sutton Park Dental Centre · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 671 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 38.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,460 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 5% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 5% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wyre Forest with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Hernes Nest
Ethnic group
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 95.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.2% | 53.3% |
| No religion | 34.5% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.1% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.7% | 26.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 17% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 21.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.8% | 43.3% |
| Good health | 39.9% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.4% | 40.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.7% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 12.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7% | 16.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wyre Forest.
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