Noise Levels in Stourport On Severn (DY13)
Wyre Forest · West Midlands · West Midlands · urban area
Overall Noise Level
Rating Scale
Your area sounds like
background music in a cafe
~56 dB average
Noise Breakdown by Source
Local Infrastructure
Area Type
urban — ~3,001 people/km²
What This Means for Residents
- ● Typical for suburban areas with some traffic
- ● Generally comfortable for most residents
- ● Occasional noise peaks during rush hours
- ● Standard double glazing usually sufficient
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Frequently Asked Questions
How noisy is DY13 (Stourport On Severn)?
DY13 in Stourport On Severn has an overall noise level of 56 dB, rated as Moderate. The primary noise source is road traffic. This is comparable to background music in a cafe.
What is the main source of noise in DY13?
The main source of noise in DY13 is road traffic at 56 dB.
Is DY13 a quiet place to live?
DY13 has noise levels of 56 dB, which is close to the WHO recommended daytime limit of 55 dB. Most residents find this level manageable.
How does noise in DY13 compare to the UK average?
The UK average environmental noise level is approximately 53 dB. DY13 at 56 dB is 3 dB above the national average.
What can I do about noise in DY13?
While DY13 is relatively peaceful, standard double glazing helps maintain quiet indoors. Visit our soundproofing guide for detailed recommendations and product suggestions.
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