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DY11 5HR

Marlpool Lane

Franche & Habberley North

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Detailed insights for DY11 5HR

Overview

Postcode DY11 5HR 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 moderate crime levels, with around 49.6 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 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is White Wickets Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Franche has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,801 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Franche has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY11 5HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Franche near DY11 5HR 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
5,972.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
29.49(+160%)
Violence and sexual offences
27.6(-28%)
Other theft
5.02(-12%)
Public order
5.02(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.76(-48%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
92.51%
Other White
12
3.91%
Chinese
4
1.3%
Irish
3
0.98%
Arab
1
0.33%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
21.54%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
19.11%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
18.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
14.23%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
46.85%
Owns outright
41
36.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.61%
Social rents from council
2
1.8%
Other social rented
1
0.9%
Total households: 111

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 5HR postcode area, located within Franche, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFranche Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWolverley Sebright Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY11 5HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutterWillowfield Drive, Wyre Forest, DY11 5HAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miCo-op FoodFranche Road, Wyre Forest, DY11 5BEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSainsbury's on the goFranche Road, Wyre Forest, DY11 5BLWalking directions to Sainsbury's on the go

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 002EE01032445
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.