Postcode DY11 6SW 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 Kidderminster Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 435.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.5× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kidderminster Town is £43,661 per year. The nearest station is Kidderminster, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Brinton Park.
Kidderminster Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,016 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Kidderminster Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 435.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kidderminster Town is £43,661 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY11 6SW.
Kidderminster Town near DY11 6SW has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kidderminster located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Kidderminster | N/A | Walking directions to Kidderminster |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Brinton Park | Large | Walking directions to Brinton Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £385,000 | £314 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £230,000 | £250 |
| Terraced | 53 | £165,000 | £209 |
| Flats | 17 | £125,000 | £206 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY11 6SW.
In the DY11 6SW postcode area, located within Kidderminster Town, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY11 6SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Tesco | Castle Road, Kidderminster, DY11 6SW | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | Green Street, Kidderminster, DY10 1JF | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Green Street, Kidderminster, DY10 1JF | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | Bridge Street, Wyre Forest, DY10 1BN | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Mann's | Green Street, Wyre Forest, DY10 1AR | Walking directions to Mann's |
Annual council tax rates for Wyre Forest district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DY11 6SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Leigh Whitehouse
Blakebrook & Habberley South - Elected 4 May 2023
Tracey Onslow
Blakebrook & Habberley South - Elected 4 May 2023
Vicky Caulfield
Blakebrook & Habberley South - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark Garnier
Wyre Forest - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DY11 6SW records about 436 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.
The median sale price around DY11 6SW in Kidderminster Town is £185,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to DY11 6SW, including St Ambrose Catholic Primary (Good), St John's CofE Primary School (Good) and Foley Park Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DY11 6SW is Kidderminster, about 794 m away.
DY11 6SW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,016 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wyre Forest covering DY11 6SW 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).
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.