Postcode DY11 7PZ 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 1.7 miles away. There are 2 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 161 ft away from DY11 7PZ.
Birchen Coppice near DY11 7PZ 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 1.7 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 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY11 7PZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May 2026 | Unit 13-14, Oldington Trading Estate, Kidderminster, DY11 7QP | Other | Leasehold | £1,175,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | Unit 7, Oldington Trading Estate, Kidderminster, DY11 7QP | Other | Leasehold | £250,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 33, Walter Nash Road East, Kidderminster, DY11 7EA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2026 | 3, Clent Avenue, Kidderminster, DY11 7EH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 3, Clent Avenue, Kidderminster, DY11 7EH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 |
In the DY11 7PZ postcode area, located within Birchen Coppice, there are 2 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 | Birchen Coppice Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Foley Park Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2024. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DY11 7PZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Silverwoods Way, Wyre Forest, DY11 7DG | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 7PZ, 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 7PZ 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 7PZ 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 2 schools close to DY11 7PZ, including Birchen Coppice Academy (Requires improvement) and Foley Park Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DY11 7PZ 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 7PZ 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).