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Past price cycles in Wyre Forest

Sale prices have fallen by 3% or more 6 times since 1995. The deepest began in October 2007.

Deepest fall
−20.8%
Recovery from the low
96 months

Prices in Wyre Forest and the UK, indexed

Average sale prices, both set to 100 in January 1995.

  • Wyre Forest
  • United Kingdom
  • 100 = January 1995
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PeriodWyre ForestUnited Kingdom
Aug 2026511.0534.7
Jul 2026506.7532.9
Jun 2026513.7530.1
May 2026521.3533.1
Apr 2026514.7530.6
Mar 2026505.3526.0
Feb 2026500.8527.6
Jan 2026495.8526.4
Dec 2025502.4524.8
Nov 2025504.9529.6
Oct 2025512.0528.4
Sep 2025510.6527.8
Aug 2025509.7529.8
Jul 2025507.9526.5
Jun 2025494.0522.4
May 2025495.4517.1
Apr 2025496.6509.5
Mar 2025506.6524.8
Feb 2025501.3518.5
Jan 2025506.7518.8
Dec 2024506.9517.0
Nov 2024506.3518.0
Oct 2024502.6519.4
Sep 2024504.9518.4
Aug 2024501.6519.1
Jul 2024499.0514.0
Jun 2024490.5508.3
May 2024493.0506.3
Apr 2024477.0502.2
Mar 2024483.2499.5
Feb 2024481.8498.6
Jan 2024488.4501.2
Dec 2023492.5501.6
Nov 2023500.4505.9
Oct 2023506.9509.4
Sep 2023504.5511.7
Aug 2023505.4514.2
Jul 2023501.5511.4
Jun 2023502.2505.8
May 2023499.2503.9
Apr 2023502.7502.2
Mar 2023502.0501.1
Feb 2023496.0506.8
Jan 2023501.7511.0
Dec 2022504.6515.4
Nov 2022514.6519.5
Oct 2022516.3520.3
Sep 2022513.6520.3
Aug 2022503.2519.2
Jul 2022494.5514.8
Jun 2022483.2505.4
May 2022480.2499.4
Apr 2022471.2493.8
Mar 2022470.0488.0
Feb 2022467.6486.2
Jan 2022472.0485.7
Dec 2021466.9480.1
Nov 2021466.0477.7
Oct 2021456.3468.5
Sep 2021454.1480.5
Aug 2021453.4466.8
Jul 2021449.4453.1
Jun 2021439.9475.4
May 2021431.5451.4
Apr 2021431.8448.4
Mar 2021435.4455.2
Feb 2021433.9448.6
Jan 2021432.0447.3
Dec 2020426.6447.3
Nov 2020416.0443.9
Oct 2020415.0439.4
Sep 2020414.0435.7
Aug 2020410.7431.1
Jul 2020402.9426.9
Jun 2020404.2423.4
May 2020409.4417.6
Apr 2020413.3415.5
Mar 2020414.0419.7
Feb 2020412.8416.0
Jan 2020413.1418.4
Dec 2019404.6418.1
Nov 2019400.0418.7
Oct 2019392.5420.2
Sep 2019392.9421.3
Aug 2019400.5421.0
Jul 2019399.5419.6
Jun 2019399.3415.0
May 2019392.7413.2
Apr 2019395.3412.6
Mar 2019393.2409.7
Feb 2019394.1410.8
Jan 2019398.1411.8
Dec 2018400.2414.4
Nov 2018400.2415.3
Oct 2018393.0417.1
Sep 2018392.7417.5
Aug 2018387.5418.3
Jul 2018389.0417.0
Jun 2018386.3411.9
May 2018380.0409.2
Apr 2018368.7407.5
Mar 2018367.0403.7
Feb 2018374.9406.1
Jan 2018377.1405.0
Dec 2017380.9406.5
Nov 2017378.5404.9
Oct 2017380.6406.0
Sep 2017375.1405.7
Aug 2017375.2407.2
Jul 2017370.1405.4
Jun 2017364.7400.2
May 2017360.2396.8
Apr 2017360.6394.4
Mar 2017357.0388.3
Feb 2017352.3389.1
Jan 2017350.9388.3
Dec 2016355.2388.7
Nov 2016360.1388.0
Oct 2016359.7386.2
Sep 2016357.9387.5
Aug 2016351.9388.1
Jul 2016351.7388.1
Jun 2016348.5384.0
May 2016347.1380.4
Apr 2016342.8376.0
Mar 2016341.3374.6
Feb 2016337.3370.8
Jan 2016335.2370.6
Dec 2015328.1369.6
Nov 2015329.8368.4
Oct 2015329.7365.6
Sep 2015338.1365.1
Aug 2015335.4364.3
Jul 2015329.8361.0
Jun 2015325.7355.0
May 2015322.3352.3
Apr 2015326.4348.5
Mar 2015321.4345.5
Feb 2015326.0344.2
Jan 2015324.8343.9
Dec 2014322.4345.7
Nov 2014320.1344.9
Oct 2014316.6346.1
Sep 2014321.2346.6
Aug 2014321.8346.2
Jul 2014320.4342.2
Jun 2014315.6337.5
May 2014308.9334.6
Apr 2014307.8331.1
Mar 2014305.6323.9
Feb 2014309.4322.7
Jan 2014313.8321.4
Dec 2013313.5321.0
Nov 2013308.7318.1
Oct 2013307.1316.4
Sep 2013306.2317.7
Aug 2013304.0317.4
Jul 2013299.7314.9
Jun 2013301.8311.4
May 2013301.9308.9
Apr 2013296.8307.3
Mar 2013303.1304.3
Feb 2013304.0302.5
Jan 2013308.5302.5
Dec 2012295.6304.6
Nov 2012295.2305.3
Oct 2012295.8305.0
Sep 2012302.5307.2
Aug 2012302.7308.3
Jul 2012304.5307.9
Jun 2012299.2306.7
May 2012303.2303.8
Apr 2012298.9302.8
Mar 2012304.0299.3
Feb 2012300.0298.5
Jan 2012300.4299.3
Dec 2011296.8301.3
Nov 2011303.4302.6
Oct 2011305.6302.5
Sep 2011312.8305.8
Aug 2011311.2306.6
Jul 2011306.1306.4
Jun 2011298.3302.6
May 2011296.8302.1
Apr 2011300.4303.4
Mar 2011308.6298.8
Feb 2011309.6300.2
Jan 2011314.1301.8
Dec 2010305.6304.3
Nov 2010302.8304.9
Oct 2010303.2308.5
Sep 2010308.2312.0
Aug 2010311.2312.8
Jul 2010315.4312.8
Jun 2010316.8309.7
May 2010315.6308.2
Apr 2010302.8306.7
Mar 2010298.4302.8
Feb 2010298.0302.8
Jan 2010307.5302.1
Dec 2009308.7303.2
Nov 2009303.4301.2
Oct 2009296.3300.2
Sep 2009297.1298.2
Aug 2009294.7295.9
Jul 2009298.9293.0
Jun 2009295.5287.8
May 2009290.2285.0
Apr 2009285.4281.1
Mar 2009297.4278.6
Feb 2009309.8280.3
Jan 2009315.2283.6
Dec 2008315.6290.3
Nov 2008322.3294.8
Oct 2008326.0303.4
Sep 2008325.8309.6
Aug 2008329.8317.6
Jul 2008339.3324.4
Jun 2008342.5328.0
May 2008340.3332.4
Apr 2008343.3330.4
Mar 2008348.5329.8
Feb 2008356.0332.2
Jan 2008353.8335.1
Dec 2007353.7341.3
Nov 2007355.6341.8
Oct 2007360.3342.0
Sep 2007354.3342.8
Aug 2007347.5342.3
Jul 2007342.5340.4
Jun 2007341.7336.1
May 2007343.8332.5
Apr 2007339.9328.7
Mar 2007336.6322.2
Feb 2007332.2319.8
Jan 2007333.6318.8
Dec 2006338.3319.0
Nov 2006334.7315.0
Oct 2006332.1313.4
Sep 2006332.3311.6
Aug 2006337.0310.3
Jul 2006332.8307.7
Jun 2006327.6303.4
May 2006323.3300.5
Apr 2006321.3297.7
Mar 2006313.2291.4
Feb 2006312.2289.0
Jan 2006309.9288.6
Dec 2005312.8289.0
Nov 2005314.2287.4
Oct 2005316.8286.6
Sep 2005325.0287.1
Aug 2005326.7287.6
Jul 2005328.9286.4
Jun 2005317.3282.8
May 2005311.0280.6
Apr 2005304.4277.6
Mar 2005304.6273.7
Feb 2005302.5271.5
Jan 2005302.6271.7
Dec 2004308.0271.9
Nov 2004304.3273.9
Oct 2004305.8274.3
Sep 2004303.4272.3
Aug 2004305.6272.8
Jul 2004300.0269.7
Jun 2004289.7264.1
May 2004281.6259.5
Apr 2004270.8256.4
Mar 2004270.6245.3
Feb 2004267.8244.7
Jan 2004272.8247.1
Dec 2003268.0245.6
Nov 2003264.7240.9
Oct 2003268.6243.6
Sep 2003266.4239.4
Aug 2003264.1240.2
Jul 2003249.9236.0
Jun 2003242.7231.9
May 2003242.5231.4
Apr 2003238.5233.0
Mar 2003239.2227.6
Feb 2003230.5222.8
Jan 2003232.3225.2
Dec 2002223.4226.8
Nov 2002227.6219.5
Oct 2002218.7217.3
Sep 2002219.3215.7
Aug 2002206.3210.6
Jul 2002200.4206.0
Jun 2002191.5204.4
May 2002192.5196.4
Apr 2002191.8191.4
Mar 2002190.9188.9
Feb 2002183.4182.5
Jan 2002183.4176.1
Dec 2001185.1176.7
Nov 2001188.2176.7
Oct 2001185.5176.7
Sep 2001183.0180.3
Aug 2001180.5180.3
Jul 2001178.5180.3
Jun 2001172.4174.1
May 2001166.9174.1
Apr 2001164.0174.1
Mar 2001162.9168.0
Feb 2001162.8168.0
Jan 2001161.7168.0
Dec 2000159.9168.9
Nov 2000156.4168.9
Oct 2000151.9168.9
Sep 2000152.7164.0
Aug 2000154.3164.0
Jul 2000153.6164.0
Jun 2000153.2161.0
May 2000152.8161.0
Apr 2000148.7161.0
Mar 2000145.1152.6
Feb 2000141.0152.6
Jan 2000142.8152.6
Dec 1999140.5148.8
Nov 1999137.9148.8
Oct 1999136.8148.8
Sep 1999139.0145.1
Aug 1999139.7145.1
Jul 1999136.6145.1
Jun 1999133.7137.1
May 1999132.4137.1
Apr 1999132.5137.1
Mar 1999129.3131.5
Feb 1999127.0131.5
Jan 1999127.4131.5
Dec 1998127.0130.7
Nov 1998128.6130.7
Oct 1998129.0130.7
Sep 1998132.5131.3
Aug 1998130.7131.3
Jul 1998128.9131.3
Jun 1998128.7125.8
May 1998131.3125.8
Apr 1998129.7125.8
Mar 1998126.4119.5
Feb 1998124.0119.5
Jan 1998125.4119.5
Dec 1997127.2116.5
Nov 1997126.2116.5
Oct 1997125.7116.5
Sep 1997123.4117.4
Aug 1997122.5117.4
Jul 1997118.8117.4
Jun 1997116.2111.7
May 1997116.1111.7
Apr 1997115.5111.7
Mar 1997115.2109.5
Feb 1997113.3109.5
Jan 1997113.0109.5
Dec 1996114.1108.0
Nov 1996114.8108.0
Oct 1996114.6108.0
Sep 1996112.3106.2
Aug 1996109.7106.2
Jul 1996112.0106.2
Jun 1996111.6102.2
May 1996111.1102.2
Apr 1996107.9102.2
Mar 1996109.9102.1
Feb 1996109.8102.1
Jan 1996109.9102.1
Dec 1995109.6100.6
Nov 1995110.5100.6
Oct 1995110.7100.6
Sep 1995107.9102.0
Aug 1995106.5102.0
Jul 1995108.6102.0
Jun 1995109.6101.1
May 1995111.7101.1
Apr 1995110.5101.1
Mar 1995107.9100.0
Feb 1995105.6100.0
Jan 1995100.0100.0

Every fall of 3% or more

From the peak to the lowest month after it, and how long prices took to get back.

PeakLowFallMonths fallingMonths to recover
May 1995August 1995−4.7%311
September 1998December 1998−4.2%36
July 2005January 2006−5.8%66
October 2007April 2009−20.8%1896
December 2017March 2018−3.6%33
October 2022April 2024−7.6%1825

The UK House Price Index goes back to 1968 for the UK, its nations and England's regions, to 1995 for councils in England and Wales, to 2004 in Scotland and to 2005 in Northern Ireland, where it is quarterly. A fall counts once prices drop 3% below a peak, and ends when they are back at it.

Other reports for Wyre Forest

Sale prices have an 80% chance of landing between £227,752 and £256,180 by August 2027.

Expected, August 2027
£241,966
Chance of a rise
77%

At the average sale price, a home costs £233,740. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is £1,078 a month. The UK sets no cap on the payment; no more than 15% of new mortgages may lend over 4.5 times income.

Payment, two incomes
19%
Payment, one income
37%

Renting the average home costs less each month than owning it. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the average sale price; rent is the average of all private tenancies. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
£838
Owning per month
£1,101

31.3% more homes were started in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Started, 12 months
300
Per 1,000 residents
2.9

Figures for United Kingdom: Wyre Forest has no reliable figures of its own.

Buyers living abroad bought 1.8% of the homes sold here in the four quarters to Q1 2025.

Bought by buyers abroad, 12 months
1.8%

In 2025 the population grew by 614 while 380 homes were finished: 1.6 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
1.6
Population change, 2025
+614

4.9% of the 48,118 homes counted in the 2021 census had nobody usually living in them.

Empty, 2021 census
4.9%
Empty homes
2,370

In 2025, 6% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.

Homes from existing buildings, 2025
6%