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WV98 1QT

Foley Park & Hoobrook · Wyre Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Foley Park & Hoobrook
Local authority
Wyre Forest
Constituency
Wyre Forest
Postcode district
WV98
Postcode sector
WV98 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV98 1JS 0 m
WV98 1TE 0 m
WV98 1GD 2 m
WV98 1GE 2 m
WV98 1GH 2 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV98 1QT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2013
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV98
Postcode sector
WV98 1
Latitude
52.364643
Longitude
-2.238947
British National Grid easting
383,826
British National Grid northing
274,091

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Wyre Forest · E07000239
Electoral ward
Foley Park & Hoobrook · E05010507
Parish or community
E04013538
Westminster constituency
Wyre Forest · E14001601
Output area
E00165340
Lower layer super output area
Wyre Forest 010C · E01032420
Middle layer super output area
Wyre Forest 010 · E02006776

Postcode source versions

Explore WV98

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
20
Secondary
4

  1. Heronswood Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    806 m

  2. Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School

    Other independent school

    1.8 km

  3. Foley Park Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
519
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 179
  • Other theft 54
  • Anti social behaviour 50
  • Vehicle crime 47
  • Criminal damage and arson 43

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • AYLMER LODGE COOKLEY PARTNERSHIP

    HUME STREET MEDICAL CENTRE, HUME STREET, KIDDERMINSTER, DY11 6SF

    ODS code M81068

    2.6 km

  • NORTHUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY

    HUME STREET MEDICAL CENTRE, HUME STREET, KIDDERMINSTER, DY11 6SF

    ODS code M81005

    2.6 km

  • KIDDERMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE

    WATERLOO STREET, KIDDERMINSTER, DY10 2BG

    ODS code M81010

    2.8 km

  • THE CHURCH STREET PRACTICE

    CALLOWS LANE, KIDDERMINSTER, DY10 2JG

    ODS code M81056

    2.8 km

  • STANMORE HOUSE SURGERY

    LINDEN AVENUE, KIDDERMINSTER, DY10 3AA

    ODS code M81015

    3.0 km

  • STOURPORT MEDICAL CENTRE

    DUNLEY ROAD, STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN, DY13 0AA

    ODS code M81040

    4.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hoo Farm Industrial Estate

    BCT · Hoobrook

    0.1 miles

  • Driving Test Station

    BCT · Summerfield

    0.2 miles

  • Driving Test Station

    BCT · Summerfield

    0.2 miles

  • Turnstone Road

    BCT · Spennells

    0.3 miles

  • Sanderling Court

    BCT · Spennells

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wyre Forest 010C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,425 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. Heronswood Primary School is the nearest published school at 806 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

519 published events cover 12 months, averaging 43.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 179 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.