Load Street, Bewdley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Load Street, Bewdley · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bewdley-worcestershire/load-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DY12 2AS, DY12 2AP, DY12 2AF.

Average price (last 12 months)

£151,500

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£113,629

24 sales

Price range

£62k – £230k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Apr 2026

DY12 2AP

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At a glance

House prices£152k average55% below the Bewdley average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 7 min walkKidderminster station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband35% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold54% leaseholdAcross 52 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

24 property sales on Load Street, Bewdley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £151,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £109,657. Average sale prices rose from £86,000 in 2016 to £151,500 in 2026 (+76%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 55% below the Bewdley average of £337,621 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% flat, 4% detached. Recorded sale prices on Load Street range from £62,000 to £229,950. 46% of homes sold here were freehold and 54% leasehold. Of 25 streets in Bewdley with at least two sales in the last year, Load Street ranks 25th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Load Street compared

Load Street£151,500

DY12 postcode area£344,924

Bewdley£337,621

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DY12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 46% freehold and 54% leasehold across 52 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	23	£109,657	17 Apr 2026
Detached	1	£205,000	21 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Load Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
36, Load Street DY12 2AS	8 Jun 2026	£40,000	Other	Leasehold
Flat 1, 56, Load Street DY12 2AP	17 Apr 2026	£133,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 2, 56, Load Street DY12 2AP	27 Mar 2026	£170,000	Flat	Leasehold
45, Load Street DY12 2AP	19 Mar 2026	£130,000	Other	Freehold
7, Load Street DY12 2AF	13 Jan 2026	£275,000	Other	Freehold
51 - 52, Load Street DY12 2AP	12 Dec 2025	£655,000	Other	Freehold
Flat 3, 35, Load Street DY12 2AS	8 Oct 2025	£105,000	Flat	Leasehold
10, Load Street DY12 2AF	18 Jul 2025	£207,500	Other	Leasehold
Flat 1, 31, Load Street DY12 2AS	18 Jul 2025	£90,000	Flat	Freehold
44, Load Street DY12 2AP	22 May 2025	£90,000	Flat	Leasehold
57, Load Street DY12 2AP	21 Feb 2025	£300,000	Other	Freehold
Flat 2, Shelbourne Court, 73, Load Street DY12 2AW	31 Jan 2025	£100,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 2, 45 - 46, Load Street DY12 2AP	19 Dec 2024	£125,000	Flat	Leasehold
26, Load Street DY12 2AS	4 Oct 2024	£80,000	Other	Freehold
Flat 2, 56, Load Street DY12 2AP	28 Jun 2024	£164,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 5, Borough House, 6, Load Street DY12 2AF	28 Jun 2024	£177,000	Flat	Leasehold
70, Load Street DY12 2AW	23 Feb 2024	£640,000	Other	Freehold
Flat 3, 35, Load Street DY12 2AS	17 Jul 2023	£95,000	Flat	Leasehold
14, Load Street DY12 2AE	16 Mar 2023	£460,000	Other	Freehold
Flat 3, 32 - 33, Load Street DY12 2AS	17 Feb 2023	£39,999	Flat	Leasehold
19, Load Street DY12 2AE	16 Dec 2022	£145,000	Other	Freehold
20B, Load Street DY12 2AE	21 Nov 2022	£205,000	Detached	Freehold
Flat 1, 56, Load Street DY12 2AP	4 Nov 2022	£122,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 1, 36, Load Street DY12 2AS	1 Nov 2022	£78,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 5, Borough House, 6, Load Street DY12 2AF	12 Oct 2022	£210,000	Flat	Leasehold
44, Load Street DY12 2AP	30 Jun 2022	£125,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 2, 32 - 33, Load Street DY12 2AS	26 May 2022	£78,000	Flat	Leasehold
70, Load Street DY12 2AW	31 Aug 2021	£650,000	Other	Freehold
Flat 1, 35, Load Street DY12 2AS	12 Feb 2021	£70,000	Flat	Leasehold
36, Load Street DY12 2AS	9 Dec 2020	£7,500	Other	Freehold
Angel Inn, Load Street DY12 2AW	21 Jul 2020	£945,000	Other	Freehold
65, Load Street DY12 2AW	7 Feb 2020	£375,000	Other	Freehold
Flat 3, Shelbourne Court, 73, Load Street DY12 2AW	29 Nov 2019	£102,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 2, Baldwin Chambers, 2, Load Street DY12 2AF	14 Nov 2019	£105,000	Other	Leasehold
Flat 2, 57, Load Street DY12 2AP	3 May 2019	£67,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat, 55, Load Street DY12 2AP	14 Mar 2019	£220,000	Other	Freehold
20, Load Street DY12 2AE	5 Mar 2019	£114,500	Other	Freehold
Flat 1, Baldwin Chambers, 2, Load Street DY12 2AF	20 Feb 2019	£98,650	Flat	Leasehold
15, Load Street DY12 2AE	21 Jan 2019	£420,000	Other	Freehold
Flat 2, 45 - 46, Load Street DY12 2AP	24 Sep 2018	£160,000	Other	Freehold
Flat 5, Borough House, 6, Load Street DY12 2AF	19 Sep 2018	£229,950	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 1, 35, Load Street DY12 2AS	3 May 2018	£77,500	Flat	Leasehold
Bewdley Library, Load Street DY12 2EQ	10 Nov 2017	£200,000	Other	Freehold
The Old Attic, Flat 3, 35, Load Street DY12 2AS	22 Sep 2017	£65,000	Flat	Leasehold
59 - 60, Load Street DY12 2AP	6 Sep 2017	£255,000	Other	Freehold
39, Load Street DY12 2AS	13 Jul 2017	£20,200	Other	Freehold
Flat 1, 39, Load Street DY12 2AS	13 Jul 2017	£77,000	Flat	Leasehold
36, Load Street DY12 2AS	21 Jun 2017	£92,000	Other	Freehold
68, Load Street DY12 2AW	31 May 2017	£208,208	Other	Freehold
67, Load Street DY12 2AW	20 Mar 2017	£232,000	Other	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
36, Load Street	£92,000 (Jun 2017) → £7,500 (Dec 2020) → £40,000 (Jun 2026)	-57% over 9 yrs
Flat 1, 56, Load Street	£122,500 (Nov 2022) → £133,000 (Apr 2026)	+9% over 3 yrs
Flat 2, 56, Load Street	£164,000 (Jun 2024) → £170,000 (Mar 2026)	+4% over 2 yrs
Flat 3, 35, Load Street	£95,000 (Jul 2023) → £105,000 (Oct 2025)	+11% over 2 yrs
44, Load Street	£125,000 (Jun 2022) → £90,000 (May 2025)	-28% over 3 yrs
Flat 2, 45 - 46, Load Street	£160,000 (Sep 2018) → £125,000 (Dec 2024)	-22% over 6 yrs
Flat 5, Borough House, 6, Load Street	£229,950 (Sep 2018) → £210,000 (Oct 2022) → £177,000 (Jun 2024)	-23% over 6 yrs
70, Load Street	£650,000 (Aug 2021) → £640,000 (Feb 2024)	-2% over 2 yrs
Flat 1, 35, Load Street	£77,500 (May 2018) → £70,000 (Feb 2021)	-10% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Load Street

Crime

49 crimes were reported within about a mile of Load Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	21
Anti-social behaviour	15
Other theft	3
Public order	3
Criminal damage & arson	2
Vehicle crime	2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Load Street 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 Load Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The Bewdley School 970 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.5 mi
Bewdley Primary School 431 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School 247 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Wribbenhall School 6 pupils	Other independent school	5–18	Report	0.8 mi
Birchen Coppice Academy 181 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.9 mi
Sutton Park Primary School 233 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	2.0 mi
Southwell Education Ltd	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	2.1 mi
Baxter College 766 pupils	Secondary	11–18	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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Hartlebury station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Dowles Road (Adj, Dowles Road) 1 min walk
Load Street (Westbound, Load Street) 1 min walk
Load Street (Eastbound, Load Street) 2 min walk
The Bewdley Inn (Adj, Kidderminster Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Bewdley Medical Centre
Dog Lane, Bewdley · 0.1 mi
Northumberland House Surgery
Hume Street Medical Centre, Hume Street, Kidderminster · 2.4 mi
Aylmer Lodge Cookley Partnership
Hume Street Medical Centre, Hume Street, Kidderminster · 2.4 mi
The Church Street Practice
Callows Lane, Kidderminster · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bewdley Load Street · 0.1 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bewdley - Dog Lane Local · 0.1 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Bewdley Load St Express · 0.1 mi
The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Bewdley Bridge · 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

Healthpoint Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Peak Pharmacy · 0.1 mi

Dentists

Bewdley Dental Practice · 0.0 mi
Sutton Park Dental Centre · 2.2 mi
Stourport Road Dental Surgery · 2.3 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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	6 of 10
Health and disability	6 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	66.0%	62.5%
Private rented	30.6%	20.3%
Social rented	3.5%	17.1%
Households	864

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	8.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	33.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,545

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	35%	80%
Gigabit-capable	35%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Load Street

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Who lives around Load Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Wyre Forest
White	96.2%	95.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.5%	1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.6%	0.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.5%	1.9%
Other ethnic group	0.3%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Wyre Forest
Christian	53.9%	53.3%
No religion	39.8%	38.6%
Not answered	4.5%	5.9%
Other religion	1.1%	0.5%
Muslim	0.4%	1%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.2%
Jewish	0.1%	–
Hindu	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Wyre Forest
Born in the UK	96%	95%
Born outside the UK	4%	5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wyre Forest
Level 4 qualifications and above	36.2%	26.1%
No qualifications	18.2%	21.8%
Level 3 qualifications	15.4%	17%
Level 2 qualifications	12.4%	15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.4%	10.7%
Apprenticeship	6.3%	6.6%
Other qualifications	2.2%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Wyre Forest
Very good health	40.9%	43.3%
Good health	38.2%	35.8%
Fair health	15.1%	14.8%
Bad health	4.5%	4.7%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wyre Forest
1 car or van in household	44.3%	40.6%
2 cars or vans in household	24.3%	31%
No cars or vans in household	20.3%	16.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.1%	12.2%

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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