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Habberley

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About

Habberley lies within the northern section of the Wyre Forest district, characterised by its mixed woodland and agricultural clearings. The area's landscape is defined by the rolling terrain typical of this part of Worcestershire, with pockets of settlement interspersed among larger tracts of managed forest. Land use is primarily residential and forestry, with several small farms operating on the fringes of the woodland. The local road network connects it to neighbouring villages like Trimpley and the larger town of Kidderminster to the east.

A specific network of public footpaths and bridleways, including a section of the Geopark Way, traverses the area, providing access through the forest compartments. Habberley Brook flows through the western parts, contributing to the damp, clay-based soils that support the woodland ecology. The presence of former limestone quarries, now largely reclaimed by nature, hints at the area's historical industrial activity alongside its dominant sylvan character.

Area overview

On average Habberley has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 17.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Habberley is £45,331 per year. There are 2 schools in Habberley: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Habberley is home to around 6,680 people, with a population density of about 3,546.8 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Habberley Population
6,680
Population density
3,546.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.13(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.65(+120%)
Shoplifting
22.16(+155%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.28(+27%)
Public order
7.78(+28%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,266
93.8%
Other White
138
2.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
39
0.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
32
0.48%
Indian
26
0.39%
Total population: 6,680

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,274
22.91%
No qualifications
1,242
22.34%
Level 3 (A level)
997
17.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
861
15.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
595
10.7%
Total 16+ residents: 5,560

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,162
39.81%
Owns with a mortgage
820
28.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
336
11.51%
Other social rented
298
10.21%
Social rents from council
210
7.19%
Total households: 2,919

Property prices in Habberley

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£258
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£177K – £375K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Habberley area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £615,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Habberley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£410,000£315
Semi-Detached24£232,500£268
Terraced27£170,000£237
Flats3£147,500£161

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Habberley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Habberley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292,500£93,500£153,500£133,000
2017£278,500£176,000£123,500
2018£259,500£104,000£178,500£131,500
2019£335,000£88,750£205,500£138,000
2020£329,000£111,250£205,000£140,000
2021£318,500£117,000£215,000£148,250
2022£375,000£100,000£248,000£175,000
2023£385,000£95,000£242,500£170,000
2024£372,500£220,000£168,000
2025£400,000£105,000£242,000£178,500
2026£456,250£165,000£275,000£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Habberley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Habberley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£218£168£186
2017£217£184£151
2018£229£197£195£168
2019£216£155£211£170
2020£235£177£218£179
2021£280£133£232£205
2022£285£239£253£211
2023£296£138£253£220
2024£287£260£219
2025£288£196£272£232
2026£331£170£228£214
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Habberley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Habberley

Is Habberley safe?

Habberley records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Habberley?

The median sale price in Habberley is £230,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Habberley?

Habberley has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Habberley?

Habberley scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Habberley sits around rank 16,033 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Habberley?

The average household income in Habberley is around £45,331 per year, and 18% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Habberley

DY116HE

Salisbury Drive

DY116DW

Guildford Close

DY116EB

Drake Crescent

DY116EZ

Lincoln Crescent

DY116JY

The Lea

DY116DG

Manor Avenue South

DY116HB

Lichfield Avenue

DY116PY

Lansdown Green

DY116AH

Cedar Drive

DY116EG

St Pauls Avenue

DY116BZ

Westville Avenue

DY116YN

Mill Lane

DY116AJ

Broomfield Green

DY115PD

Broomfield Close

DY116DN

Truro Drive

DY116JT

Leawood Grove

DY116AD

Jelleyman Close

DY116XS

Habberley Street

DY115PH

Broomfield Road

DY116ER

Cathedral Avenue

DY116QH

Summer Place

DY116EP

Glastonbury Close

DY115AQ

Franche Road

DY116HF

Tintern Close

DY116AT

St Johns Avenue

DY116EE

Drake Crescent

DY115PW

Habberley Road

DY116YX

Clares Court

DY116HN

Selba Drive

DY116JR

Bewdley Hill

DY116XZ

Church Walk

DY116JU

Highlands Close

DY116YF

St Johns Street

DY116YB

Woodfield Street

DY116HA

Norwich Avenue

DY116JX

Meadow Hill Close

DY116HL

Westminster Road

DY115LA

Trimpley Drive

DY116FA

Moule Close

DY116AA

Habberley Road

DY116BQ

Pineridge Drive

DY116BY

Summer Hill Avenue

DY116BT

Bewdley Hill

DY115PB

Broomfield Road

DY116FE

Grammar Close

DY116YQ

St Johns Close

DY115LB

Trimpley Drive

DY115NT

Grange Road

DY116EY

Salisbury Drive

DY116BP

Oakden Place

DY116EN

Abbey Road

DY116SB

King Charles Close

DY116AX

St Johns Avenue

DY116XB

Mill Street

DY116DT

Steve Roberts Court

DY116RX

Bewdley Road

DY116ED

Drake Crescent

DY116FD

Canterbury Road

DY116XY

Church Walk

DY116YD

Crowther Street

DY116XE

Venture Court

DY116EL

Exeter Close

DY115AA

Blakebrook & Habberley South

DY116YE

St Johns Street

DY116HW

Selba Drive

DY116AR

Blakebrook

DY116DU

Jordan Close

DY116BA

Renfrew Gardens

DY116AZ

St Johns Avenue

DY116BH

Whitburn Close

DY116AQ

Cedar Crescent

DY116ET

Canterbury Road

DY116ES

Cathedral Avenue

DY116FF

Coley Close

DY116XR

Blakebrook & Habberley South

DY116RH

Brook Street

DY116JB

Rowland Hill Avenue

DY116JS

Crestwood Avenue

DY116EA

Manor Avenue

DY116XT

Crane Street

DY116AE

Proud Cross Ringway

DY116DH

Canterbury Road

DY115PL

Domar Road

DY116EX

Canterbury Road

DY116BS

Bewdley Hill

DY115AW

Woodland Avenue

DY115AB

The Patios

DY116JF

Western Way

DY116EU

Canterbury Road

DY116DF

Manor Close

DY116DP

Hereford Close

DY116RF

Blakebrook Gardens

DY116HH

Beverley Close

DY115AR

Newlands Close

DY116BJ

Welbeck Drive

DY116YH

Mill Lane

DY116EJ

Ely Close

DY116UU

Lower Mill Street

DY116DL

Truro Drive

DY116BX

Parkland Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.