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DY11 5AH

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Franche & Habberley North

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Detailed insights for DY11 5AH

Overview

Postcode DY11 5AH is located in an urban city, within the Franche & Habberley North ward of Wyre Forest in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Franche area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Franche is £46,401 per year. The nearest station is Kidderminster located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is White Wickets Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Franche has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,779 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Franche has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Franche is £46,401 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 163 ft away from DY11 5AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Franche near DY11 5AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kidderminster located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY11 5AH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWhite Wickets ParkLargeWalking directions to White Wickets Park

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
3,941.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
41.57(+375%)
Violence and sexual offences
38.37(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.38(+167%)
Public order
12.79(+110%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.99(+67%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
93.92%
Other White
10
3.38%
Indian
4
1.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.01%
Bangladeshi
1
0.34%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
25.31%
No qualifications
48
19.92%
Level 3 (A level)
42
17.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
12.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.03%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
43.55%
Owns with a mortgage
45
36.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.32%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.03%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Franche & Habberley North

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £251,290 in Franche & Habberley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £532,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Franche & Habberley North 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 Franche & Habberley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£355,000
Flats1£90,000
Semi-Detached67£255,000
Terraced23£195,000

10 year median price trend in Franche & Habberley North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Franche & Habberley North.

Schools

In the DY11 5AH postcode area, located within Franche, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY11 5AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableWyre Forest SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFranche Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY11 5AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY11 5AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparGoodwin Close, Wyre Forest, DY11 5DAWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miSainsbury's2 Carpet Trades Way, Kidderminster, DY11 6XPWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miCo-op FoodFranche Road, Wyre Forest, DY11 5BEWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wyre Forest district (2025-26).

Band A£1,552
Band B£1,810
Band C£2,069
Band D£2,327
Band E£2,845
Band F£3,362
Band G£3,879
Band H£4,655

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWyre ForestE07000239
Parliamentary ConstituencyWyre ForestE14001601
WardFranche & Habberley NorthE05010508
ParishKidderminsterE04012638
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FrancheE02006768
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wyre Forest 002DE01032444
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.