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DY12 9BQ

Franche & Habberley North

Wyre Forest

Overview

Postcode DY12 9BQ is located in an urban city, within the Franche & Habberley North ward of Wyre Forest in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Franche area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Franche is £39,000 per year. The nearest station is Kidderminster located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Baxter Garden.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Franche has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,779 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Franche has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.2%

Approximately 29.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Franche is £39,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY12 9BQ.

Flood risk

N/A

Franche near DY12 9BQ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Kidderminster

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miBaxter GardenMedium

Schools

In the DY12 9BQ postcode area, located within Franche, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE (VA) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableUnity AcademyFree schools alternative provision

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good