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DY11 6UE

Wood Street

Blakebrook & Habberley South

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Detailed insights for DY11 6UE

Overview

Postcode DY11 6UE 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 Foley Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 161.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Foley Park is £44,101 per year. The nearest station is Kidderminster located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Brinton Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
21.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Foley Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,139 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Foley Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.5%

Approximately 21.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Foley Park is £44,101 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from DY11 6UE.

Flood risk

No risk

Foley Park near DY11 6UE 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY11 6UE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Kidderminster

N/A

Walking directions to Kidderminster

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY11 6UE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBrinton ParkLargeWalking directions to Brinton Park

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
5,119.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
88.24(+914%)
Violence and sexual offences
80.47(+108%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.3(+163%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.42(+166%)
Other theft
16.65(+193%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
332
82.59%
Other White
30
7.46%
Other
8
1.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.49%
Bangladeshi
5
1.24%
Total population: 402

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
24.31%
Level 4+ (Degree)
65
20%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
18.46%
Level 3 (A level)
53
16.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
13.23%
Total 16+ residents: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
106
49.53%
Owns with a mortgage
37
17.29%
Other social rented
32
14.95%
Owns outright
19
8.88%
Social rents from council
14
6.54%
Total households: 214

Property prices in Blakebrook & Habberley South

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 in Blakebrook & Habberley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £635,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blakebrook & Habberley South 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 Blakebrook & Habberley South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats12£125,000
Detached31£375,000
Semi-Detached35£230,000
Terraced56£169,000

10 year median price trend in Blakebrook & Habberley South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blakebrook & Habberley South.

Schools

In the DY11 6UE postcode area, located within Foley Park, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY11 6UE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miNot applicableWyre Forest SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryBaxter CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY11 6UE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY11 6UE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTescoCastle Road, Kidderminster, DY11 6SWWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miIcelandBridge Street, Wyre Forest, DY10 1BNWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miSainsbury's2 Carpet Trades Way, Kidderminster, DY11 6XPWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miAsdaNew Road, Kidderminster, DY10 1HGWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miFarmfoodsGreen Street, Kidderminster, DY10 1JFWalking directions to Farmfoods

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 6UE, 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)Foley ParkE02006774
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wyre Forest 008AE01032474
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: 16/05/2026.