About Stakenbridge
Stakenbridge is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the DY10 postcode area. It is situated near the River Stour, offering a pleasant natural setting for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the daily needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside features a mix of agricultural land and woodland, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Stakenbridge is conveniently located for access to nearby towns such as Kidderminster and Stourport-on-Severn, which offer a wider range of shops and services. The village is well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the wider Worcestershire area.
School Ratings in Stakenbridge
There are 85 schools in and around Stakenbridge. Heronswood Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stakenbridge
The average property price is £246K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £168K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stakenbridge
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Stakenbridge, with 51 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stakenbridge
Stakenbridge sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stakenbridge
Broadband speeds in Stakenbridge are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,782 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Stakenbridge IMD 2025
Stakenbridge sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Stakenbridge 333 crimes · January 2026
Stakenbridge sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.