The Lea, Kidderminster
House prices, sold prices and local information for DY11 6JY.
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At a glance
13 property sales on The Lea, Kidderminster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £530,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £469,814. 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 92% detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Lea range from £275,000 to £750,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Lea compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Lea has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DY11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £469,814 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £425,000 | 26 May 2023 |
Sold prices on The Lea
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, The Lea DY11 6JY | 27 Feb 2026 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Lea DY11 6JY | 23 Oct 2025 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, The Lea DY11 6JY | 12 Dec 2024 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, The Lea DY11 6JY | 19 Feb 2024 | £500,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Leawood House, 3, The Lea DY11 6JY | 26 May 2023 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Arley Lodge, 1A, The Lea DY11 6JY | 20 Oct 2022 | £416,270 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Lea DY11 6JY | 11 Aug 2022 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, The Lea DY11 6JY | 30 Sep 2020 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lea Grange, The Lea DY11 6JY | 2 Nov 2018 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, The Lea DY11 6JY | 30 Jun 2017 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Patin Cottage, 2, The Lea DY11 6JY | 16 Mar 2017 | £451,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, The Lea DY11 6JY | 9 Dec 2016 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2A, The Lea DY11 6JY | 3 Jun 2016 | £355,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28, The Lea | £500,500 (Feb 2024) → £540,000 (Dec 2024) | +8% over under a year |
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Schools near The Lea
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Park Primary School 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Baxter College 766 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wyre Forest School 389 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School 224 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Birchen Coppice Academy 181 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Nurture Learning 14 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–17 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Foley Park Primary Academy 219 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Franche Primary School 726 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Hartlebury station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
- Blakedown station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lea Bank Avenue (opp, Bewdley Hill) 4 min walk
- Lea Bank Avenue (Adj, Bewdley Hill) 4 min walk
- Canterbury Road Shops (opp, Canterbury Road) 5 min walk
- Canterbury Road Shops (adj, Canterbury Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Northumberland House Surgery
Hume Street Medical Centre, Hume Street, Kidderminster · 0.7 mi - Aylmer Lodge Cookley Partnership
Hume Street Medical Centre, Hume Street, Kidderminster · 0.7 mi - The Church Street Practice
Callows Lane, Kidderminster · 1.2 mi - Kidderminster Medical Centre
Waterloo Street, Kidderminster · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Bewdley Hill Esso Express · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Foley Park Express · 0.9 mi
- Spar Spar - Kidderminster · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Franche Road Food · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi
- Kidderminster Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Crest Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Sutton Park Dental Centre · 0.8 mi
- Foley Park Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Denora Healthcare Ltd · 1.0 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 660 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,497 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Lea
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Who lives around The Lea
Ethnic group
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 95.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.6% | 53.3% |
| No religion | 30.8% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.8% | 26.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 17% |
| No qualifications | 17.5% | 21.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 43.3% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wyre Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.2% | 31% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.9% | 40.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.8% | 12.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 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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