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Summerfield built-up area

Built-up area0.7 km² (0.3 sq mi)

Location in WorcestershireSummerfield sits where the marker shows within the county.

31,414
Population
13,054
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,144
Avg. household income
981
Businesses
749
People per km²
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About Summerfield

Summerfield is a residential area located in Worcestershire, England, within the postcode area DY11. It is primarily known for its family-friendly environment and community spirit. The area features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached properties, making it suitable for various lifestyles. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing residents with convenient access to everyday necessities.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with walking paths and green spaces available for leisure. Summerfield is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy travel to larger urban centres. Public transport options are available, making it straightforward for residents to commute or explore the wider region. Overall, Summerfield presents a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle in Worcestershire.

School Ratings in Summerfield

Summerfield is served by 49 schools. Tree Tops Children's Centre and Continu Plus Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Summerfield

Property prices average £259K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £217K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Summerfield

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Summerfield, with 46 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Summerfield

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Summerfield falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Summerfield

There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Summerfield, the nearest being Northumberland House Surgery (1.9 miles away).

Property Prices 4,000 sales

Average Price £259K
£750 , £14.72M
Detached £368K 997
Semi £217K 1,567
Terraced £170K 976
Flat £120K 246

Household Income in Summerfield ONS 2023

The average total household income in Summerfield is approximately £47,144 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,334. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Summerfield £47,144
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,334.

Businesses in Summerfield ONS 2025

There are approximately 981 active businesses based in Summerfield, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

981 Total businesses
31 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Summerfield IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Summerfield in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
5,714 Children (0-15) 18%
18,579 Working Age 59%
7,119 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Summerfield 392 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Summerfield is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 142
Shoplifting 46
Vehicle Crime 43
Criminal Damage & Arson 36
Public Order 36
Other Theft 25
Burglary 20
Drugs 15
Weapons 9
Other Crime 9
Robbery 8
Theft from Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hartlebury Train Station 1.9 miles
Blakedown Train Station 4.3 miles
Hagley Train Station 6 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 7.3 miles
Stourbridge Junction Train Station 7.7 miles
Stourbridge Town Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wyre Forest
County Worcestershire
Ward Blakebrook & Habberley South
Constituency Wyre Forest
Parish Kidderminster
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Summerfield

Of the 13,703 households in and around Summerfield, 66% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 18% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Summerfield.

Frequently Asked Questions about Summerfield

What is the population of Summerfield?
Summerfield has a population of approximately 31,414 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Summerfield?
The average property in and around Summerfield sold for about £259,072, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Summerfield a deprived area?
Summerfield sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Summerfield?
Summerfield is covered by the DY11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Summerfield?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Summerfield, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Summerfield?
The nearest railway station to Summerfield is Hartlebury Train Station, about 1.9 miles away.