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Franche & Habberley North

About

Franche & Habberley North is a ward located in the Wyre Forest district of Worcestershire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, semi-detached properties, and smaller terraces. It is situated near the outskirts of Kidderminster, providing easy access to local amenities while maintaining a quieter, suburban feel. The ward includes parts of Franche and Habberley, both of which have their own distinct character but share common infrastructure and services.

The area is served by several schools, parks, and community facilities, making it suitable for families. Franche & Habberley North has good transport links, with bus routes connecting it to Kidderminster town centre and surrounding areas. The ward also benefits from proximity to green spaces, including Franche Park, which offers recreational opportunities. While largely residential, there are small local businesses and shops catering to daily needs. The ward reflects a balance between convenience and a quieter lifestyle.

Area overview

On average Franche & Habberley North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Franche & Habberley North is £39,125 per year. There are 2 schools in Franche & Habberley North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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