Postcode insights

DY11 6DB

Holmwood Avenue

Blakebrook & Habberley South

Interactive map showing DY11 6DB and surrounding area

Detailed insights for DY11 6DB

Overview

Postcode DY11 6DB is located in an urban city, within the Blakebrook & Habberley South ward of Wyre Forest in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Habberley area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Habberley is £45,331 per year. The nearest station is Kidderminster, about 1.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Bewdley Hill Woodland.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Habberley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,641 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Habberley has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Habberley is £45,331 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY11 6DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Habberley near DY11 6DB 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY11 6DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBewdley Hill WoodlandSmallWalking directions to Bewdley Hill Woodland

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
4,714.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.49(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.93(+146%)
Public order
14.08(+132%)
Drugs
11.52(+330%)
Other theft
3.2(-44%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
92.88%
Other White
11
3.73%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.36%
Other
3
1.02%
African
2
0.68%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
27.46%
No qualifications
55
22.54%
Level 3 (A level)
42
17.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.89%
Apprenticeship
22
9.02%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
50.82%
Owns with a mortgage
49
40.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.74%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.46%
Shared ownership
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Blakebrook & Habberley South

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)124
Typical range (middle 50%)£150K – £268K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Blakebrook & Habberley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 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 Blakebrook & Habberley South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£385,000£314
Semi-Detached30£230,000£250
Terraced53£165,000£209
Flats17£125,000£206

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blakebrook & Habberley South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blakebrook & Habberley South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245,000£90,000£157,000£125,000
2017£250,000£91,750£162,975£123,000
2018£255,000£80,750£160,000£125,000
2019£332,500£95,000£178,500£135,000
2020£300,000£107,500£187,500£137,500
2021£305,000£112,750£198,500£153,000
2022£330,250£110,000£229,000£165,000
2023£326,000£110,000£225,000£162,500
2024£345,000£118,000£222,000£170,500
2025£361,500£125,000£230,000£167,750
2026£456,250£137,250£275,000£150,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blakebrook & Habberley South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blakebrook & Habberley South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£218£168£179£147
2017£206£192£184£141
2018£228£170£179£151
2019£225£196£200£162
2020£241£172£215£158
2021£267£183£233£182
2022£279£197£240£201
2023£286£189£253£191
2024£284£214£260£206
2025£280£211£260£211
2026£331£222£250£203
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blakebrook & Habberley South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY11 6DB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY11 6DB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Apr 20263, Jordan Close, Kidderminster, DY11 6DUTerracedFreehold£152,000
18 Dec 202535, Cathedral Avenue, Kidderminster, DY11 6ESTerracedFreehold£152,000
28 Nov 202537, Cathedral Avenue, Kidderminster, DY11 6ESTerracedFreehold£177,000
09 Jan 20261, Pershore Road, Kidderminster, DY11 6DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£182,000
07 Nov 202511, Pershore Road, Kidderminster, DY11 6DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000

Schools

In the DY11 6DB postcode area, located within Habberley, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY11 6DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryBaxter CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableWyre Forest SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY11 6DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY11 6DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTesco ExpressBewdley Hill, Wyre Forest, DY11 6BSWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DY11 6DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Leigh Whitehouse

Blakebrook & Habberley South - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Tracey Onslow

Blakebrook & Habberley South - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Vicky Caulfield

Blakebrook & Habberley South - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Mark Garnier

Wyre Forest - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWyre ForestE07000239
Parliamentary ConstituencyWyre ForestE14001601
ParishKidderminsterE04012638
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HabberleyE02006772
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wyre Forest 006BE01032452
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DY11 6DB

Is DY11 6DB (Habberley) safe?

The area around DY11 6DB records about 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near DY11 6DB?

The median sale price around DY11 6DB in Habberley is £185,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY11 6DB?

There are 6 schools close to DY11 6DB, including Baxter College (Good), Wyre Forest School (Good) and St John's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DY11 6DB?

DY11 6DB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,641 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DY11 6DB (Habberley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wyre Forest covering DY11 6DB is Mark Garnier (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Leigh Whitehouse (Labour and Co-operative Party), Tracey Onslow (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Vicky Caulfield (Green Party).

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.