# DY14

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

DY14 is a postcode district covering Cleobury Mortimer, in Shropshire, Wyre Forest and Malvern Hills. Median sale price £321,650 in 2025.

Postcode district. Code DY14. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [DY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy)

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](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £321,650** (2025). The median price paid for a home in DY14 was £321,650 in 2025. 957th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy14#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 8,701** (2021). DY14 had 8,701 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 651st least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy14#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 96%** (2022). About 96% of people in DY14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy14#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 37.2%** (January 2026). In DY14, 37.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy14#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=DY14) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 96% of people in DY14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=DY14) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 88 homes were sold in DY14 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=DY14) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for DY14.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=DY14) (Census 2021, England and Wales): DY14 had 8,701 usual residents at the census.

## How DY14 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | DY14 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £321,650 | 3rd most expensive | 14 postcode districts, DY · 2025 |
| Population | 8,701 | 2nd least populated | 14 postcode districts, DY · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 96% | 4th most people in radon Affected Areas | 14 postcode districts, DY · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 37.2% | lowest | 14 postcode districts, DY · Jan 2026 |

## 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 the DY postcode area.
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

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

## Neighbourhoods in DY14

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Shropshire 035E](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire/neighbourhood/e01028858) | 2,148 | 27.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 44.3% |
| [Shropshire 039D](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire/neighbourhood/e01029000) | 1,157 | 17.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 42.5% |
| [Shropshire 039E](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire/neighbourhood/e01029001) | 2,093 | 24.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 39.1% |
| [Shropshire 039F](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire/neighbourhood/e01029002) | 1,408 | 56.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 14.5% |
| [Wyre Forest 011E](https://openindex.co.uk/wyre-forest/neighbourhood/e01032473) | 1,421 | 42.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 40.4% |

## Your MP

- [South Shropshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-shropshire): Stuart Anderson (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 65% of the people here.
- [Wyre Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wyre-forest): Mark Garnier (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 23% of the people here.
- [West Worcestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/west-worcestershire): Dame Harriett Baldwin (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 13% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in DY14

[Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire/cleobury-mortimer-burford-and-ashford-carbonell)

## Postcode sectors in DY14

[DY14 0 (163 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy14-0), [DY14 8 (216 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy14-8), [DY14 9 (224 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy14-9)

## Councils DY14 covers

[Shropshire](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire), [Wyre Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/wyre-forest), [Malvern Hills](https://openindex.co.uk/malvern-hills)

## Postcode districts next to DY14

[DY12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy12), [SY8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sy8), [WR6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wr6), [WR15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wr15), [WV16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wv16)

## More in the DY postcode area

[All DY postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## 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.
About 96% of people in DY14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In DY14, 37.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: DY14
- Postcode area: [DY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy)
- Constituency: [South Shropshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-shropshire)
- Council: [Shropshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire)
- Area: 151 km²
- People, mid-2024: 8,844*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 24

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[WV16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wv16), [DY12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy12), [WR15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wr15), [SY8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sy8), [WR6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wr6)

## Latest updates for DY14

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/DY14

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy14, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy14#f-house-sales-median-price.

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dy14