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DY14

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Cleobury Mortimer, in Shropshire, Wyre Forest and Malvern Hills.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an DY14 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In DY14, 37.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£321,650
957th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,701
651st least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
37.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How DY14 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

DY14Middle
Median sale price14 postcode districts, DY · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in DY14 areas from £196,000 to £425,000. The middle area is £258,500. DY14 is £321,650.
£321,6503rd most expensive
Population14 postcode districts, DY · 2021
Population: every postcode district in DY14 areas from 8,155 to 51,050. The middle area is 33,694. DY14 is 8,701.
8,7012nd least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage14 postcode districts, DY · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in DY14 areas from 37.2% to 97.8%. The middle area is 94.7%. DY14 is 37.2%.
37.2%lowest
Claimant rate14 postcode districts, DY · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in DY14 areas from 1.7% to 6.7%. The middle area is 3.6%. DY14 is 2.1%.
2.1%2nd lowest

Is DY14 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in DY14 at a rate of 34.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 84.5 per 1,000 people across DY.

In August 2026 alone, 21 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in DY14.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (149), other crime (58) and criminal damage and arson (26).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in DY14 was 33.4 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in DY14, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so DY14 has no single figure. Of its 5 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in DY14

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Shropshire 035E2,14827.8 per 1,000444.3%
Shropshire 039D1,15717.2 per 1,000442.5%
Shropshire 039E2,09324.0 per 1,000639.1%
Shropshire 039F1,40856.0 per 1,000314.5%
Wyre Forest 011E1,42142.4 per 1,000340.4%

MPs for DY14

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in DY141

Postcode sectors in DY143

Councils DY14 covers3

Postcode districts next to DY145

More in the DY postcode area2

DY14 in brief

DY14 is a postcode district covering Cleobury Mortimer, in Shropshire, Wyre Forest and Malvern Hills.

About 8,844 people lived in DY14 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £321,650 in 2025 across 88 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 34.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in DY14 was £321,650 in 2025.

DY14 had 8,701 usual residents at the census.

In DY14, 37.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In DY14, 2.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.