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Blakebrook & Habberley South

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About

Blakebrook & Habberley South ward lies in the northeast of Wyre Forest district. The area is primarily residential, containing a mix of housing estates and older terraced homes. It is bordered by the River Stour to the north and includes the grounds of the former Lea Castle Hospital. Local amenities are centred along the main roads, serving the surrounding neighbourhoods.

The ward encompasses several distinct communities, including Habberley and Blakebrook itself. A notable local landmark is the Blakebrook Locks, part of the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, which runs through the area. Green spaces include Habberley Valley, offering walking routes. The area functions as a residential suburb for nearby Kidderminster, with good transport links to the town centre.

Area overview

On average Blakebrook & Habberley South has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 179 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Blakebrook & Habberley South is £44,436 per year. There are 4 schools in Blakebrook & Habberley South: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Blakebrook & Habberley South is home to around 9,486 people, with a population density of about 3,360.3 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
179
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Blakebrook & Habberley South Population
9,486
Population density
3,360.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
83.49(+116%)
Shoplifting
55.13(+534%)
Anti-social behaviour
46.38(+331%)
Public order
21.82(+260%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.03(+175%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,541
90.07%
Other White
427
4.5%
Other Asian
79
0.83%
Other
56
0.59%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
53
0.56%
Total population: 9,483

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,861
23.75%
No qualifications
1,687
21.53%
Level 3 (A level)
1,449
18.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,247
15.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
857
10.94%
Total 16+ residents: 7,835

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,362
30.34%
Owns with a mortgage
1,194
26.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,149
25.6%
Other social rented
388
8.64%
Social rents from council
245
5.46%
Total households: 4,489

Property prices in Blakebrook & Habberley South

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 in Blakebrook & Habberley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £635,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blakebrook & Habberley South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blakebrook & Habberley South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats12£125,000
Detached31£375,000
Semi-Detached35£230,000
Terraced56£169,000

10 years median price trend in Blakebrook & Habberley South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blakebrook & Habberley South.

All postcodes in Blakebrook & Habberley South

DY116RZ

Park Street

DY116DL

Truro Drive

DY116RS

Bewdley Road

DY101EH

High Street

DY116JB

Rowland Hill Avenue

DY101PT

Lion Street

DY102DU

Blackwell Street

DY116RL

Bewdley Road

DY116FA

Moule Close

DY116HF

Tintern Close

DY116HG

Westminster Road

DY116UT

Lower Mill Street

DY116PN

Oakfield Road

DY116HN

Selba Drive

DY116AT

St Johns Avenue

DY116AP

Blakebrook

DY116UB

Wood Street

DY102AY

Church Street

DY101HG

Green Street

DY116BY

Summer Hill Avenue

DY116BT

Bewdley Hill

DY115PQ

St John's Avenue

DY116GD

Blakebrook & Habberley South

DY116SW

Corporation Street

DY115AA

Blakebrook & Habberley South

DY116QD

Willis Street

DY116DX

Castle Road

DY101HE

Stourport Road

DY101DD

Vicar Street

DY116JZ

Bewdley Grange

DY102DN

Church Street

DY116HQ

Westminster Road

DY101AS

Tram Street

DY116PW

Belle Orchard

DY116RR

Cobden Street

DY116TU

Woodfield Crescent

DY116RJ

Bewdley Road

DY116PB

The Lea Causeway

DY116TZ

Plimsoll Street

DY116RH

Brook Street

DY101PD

Lion Square

DY102AU

Church Street

DY116YF

St Johns Street

DY116RA

Franchise Street

DY101JN

Green Street

DY116DW

Guildford Close

DY101BT

Exchange Street

DY116NE

Spencer Street

DY116HW

Selba Drive

DY101BL

Oxford Street

DY116JU

Highlands Close

DY116XE

Venture Court

DY116SQ

Quayle Court

DY116FF

Coley Close

DY116PR

Claughton Street

DY116TX

Woodfield Crescent

DY116XD

Mill Street

DY116RP

Cobden Street

DY116DJ

Pershore Road

DY116BS

Bewdley Hill

DY116SB

King Charles Close

DY101BB

Oxford Street

DY116PE

Greatfield Road

DY116DH

Canterbury Road

DY116BG

Pineridge Drive

DY116TN

Park Street

DY116PP

Greatfield Road

DY116YN

Mill Lane

DY116NA

Hemming Street

DY116DR

Shrewsbury Road

DY101EN

Worcester Street

DY116FE

Grammar Close

DY101LX

Market Street

DY116UY

Mill Street

DY116RB

Hume Street

DY116YJ

Mill Lane

DY116TL

Park Lane

DY116UA

Wood Street

DY101ER

Worcester Street

DY116RX

Bewdley Road

DY116TD

Hill Street

DY116TH

Castle Road

DY101PG

Bromsgrove Street

DY116QN

Sutton Road

DY101BN

Bridge Street

DY116PZ

Gainsborough Mews

DY116BZ

Westville Avenue

DY116TF

Caldwall Crescent

DY116DB

Holmwood Avenue

DY116PA

Lea Bank Avenue

DY102JG

Callows Lane

DY101AA

Weavers Wharf

DY116QZ

Lower Parklands

DY102DP

Blackwell Street

DY116AG

Mason Road

DY116AF

Mason Road

DY116ND

Poplar Road

DY101ED

Worcester Street

DY101EZ

Island Drive

DY116XR

Blakebrook & Habberley South

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.