Dark Lane, Rock, Kidderminster
House prices, sold prices and local information for DY14 9YN, DY14 9YL.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Dark Lane, Rock, Kidderminster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 30 Apr 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £477,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Dark Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dark Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DY14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £477,500 | 30 Apr 2019 |
Sold prices on Dark Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ballards, Dark Lane DY14 9YN | 16 Aug 2023 | £580,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Rose Cottage, Dark Lane DY14 9YL | 30 Apr 2019 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Fern Cottage, Dark Lane DY14 9YN | 13 Oct 2017 | £585,000 | 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.
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Schools near Dark Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School 86 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Anne's CofE VC Primary School 247 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 2.3 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
Nearest bus stops
- Royal Forester (Adj, A456) 9 min walk
- Bliss Gate Inn (Opp, Heightington Road) 9 min walk
- Royal Forester (Opp, A456) 9 min walk
- Bliss Gate Inn (Adj, Heightington Road) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bewdley Medical Centre
Dog Lane, Bewdley · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Far Forest · 1.2 mi
- Spar Spar Bewdley · 2.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bewdley - Dog Lane Local · 3.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bewdley Load Street · 3.0 mi
Dentists
- Bewdley Dental Practice · 3.0 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 3 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 593 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,423 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Dark Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 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% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.4% | 53.3% |
| No religion | 36% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.7% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.8% | 26.1% |
| No qualifications | 24.6% | 21.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.3% | 43.3% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.4% | 31% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33% | 40.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.6% | 12.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8% | 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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