About Rushock
Rushock is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the postcode area DY10. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to the rural character of the area. The local community is close-knit, with residents often engaging in village activities and events. Nearby, you will find the larger town of Kidderminster, which offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. Rushock is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside or commute to nearby towns. The village provides a peaceful environment, ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Rushock
Families in Rushock have access to 54 local schools. Heronswood Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Rushock
Homes sell for an average of £246K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £168K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rushock
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Rushock, with 51 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rushock
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rushock around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rushock
Rushock benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,782 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Rushock IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Rushock are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Rushock 333 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Rushock are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.