Postcode DY11 7FG is located in an urban city, within the Foley Park & Hoobrook area of Wyre Forest in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Birchen Coppice area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Birchen Coppice is £42,755 per year. The median sale price in Foley Park & Hoobrook is £245,000 (around £263 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £298,750. The nearest station is Kidderminster, about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Birchen Coppice has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,947 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Birchen Coppice has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Birchen Coppice is £42,755 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from DY11 7FG.
Birchen Coppice near DY11 7FG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kidderminster located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £263 per square foot) in Foley Park & Hoobrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £562,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £345,000 | £287 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £225,000 | £241 |
| Terraced | 12 | £195,000 | £231 |
| Flats | 5 | £51,000 | £89 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £279,950 | £41,000 | £134,500 | £117,000 |
| 2017 | £269,950 | £41,500 | £148,250 | £140,000 |
| 2018 | £285,000 | £38,375 | £159,225 | £133,375 |
| 2019 | £315,000 | £43,750 | £153,750 | £141,950 |
| 2020 | £280,000 | £44,000 | £175,000 | £166,250 |
| 2021 | £297,750 | £43,000 | £190,000 | £171,000 |
| 2022 | £310,000 | £40,000 | £195,500 | £186,500 |
| 2023 | £372,500 | £45,000 | £200,000 | £184,000 |
| 2024 | £356,250 | £50,000 | £210,000 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £365,000 | £64,500 | £220,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £355,000 | £44,000 | £225,000 | £183,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £217 | £58 | £159 | £130 |
| 2017 | £220 | £64 | £180 | £177 |
| 2018 | £219 | £55 | £163 | £162 |
| 2019 | £222 | £66 | £183 | £156 |
| 2020 | £234 | £60 | £197 | £211 |
| 2021 | £248 | £66 | £221 | £219 |
| 2022 | £267 | £83 | £227 | £198 |
| 2023 | £289 | £73 | £227 | £187 |
| 2024 | £290 | £77 | £244 | £201 |
| 2025 | £287 | £103 | £243 | £222 |
| 2026 | £296 | £76 | £241 | £258 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY11 7FG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | 16, Felix Baxter Drive, Kidderminster, DY11 7DP | Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 66, Silverwoods Way, Kidderminster, DY11 7DT | Terraced | Freehold | £238,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 42, Silverwoods Way, Kidderminster, DY11 7DT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £208,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2025 | Stock N Lock Self Storage Ltd, Silverwoods Way, Kidderminster, DY11 7DT | Other | Freehold | £660,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 26, Silverwoods Way, Kidderminster, DY11 7DT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 |
In the DY11 7FG postcode area, located within Birchen Coppice, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Foley Park Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Birchen Coppice Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Sutton Park Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 May 2023. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DY11 7FG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Silverwoods Way, Wyre Forest, DY11 7DG | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Beauchamp Avenue, Wyre Forest, DY11 7BG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 83 Stourport Road, Kidderminster, DY11 7BQ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Wyre Forest district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DY11 7FG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kevin George Gale
Foley Park & Hoobrook - Elected 4 May 2023
Nathan John Desmond
Foley Park & Hoobrook - Elected 4 May 2023
Nicky Gale
Foley Park & Hoobrook - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark Garnier
Wyre Forest - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DY11 7FG records about 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 other theft.
The median sale price around DY11 7FG in Foley Park & Hoobrook is £245,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to DY11 7FG, including Foley Park Primary Academy (Good), Birchen Coppice Academy (Requires improvement) and Sutton Park Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DY11 7FG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,947 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 7FG is Mark Garnier (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Kevin George Gale (Conservative and Unionist Party), Nathan John Desmond (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Nicky Gale (Conservative and Unionist Party).