DY11 5DU is a sought-after residential area on Aster Avenue, 0.7km from Franche in Kidderminster. Administratively it sits within Franche & Habberley North ward and the Wyre Forest constituency.
For families considering a move, DY11 5DU represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £242k.
Census 2021 statistics for DY11 5DU are sourced from Output Area E00165461 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASTER AVENUE, DY11 5DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASTER AVENUE, DY11 5DU.
305
43
£ 39,000 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DY11 5DU spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY11 5DU. The average age is 43.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 197,500
5 sales · Mean £ 211,300
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY11 5DU has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School
Franche Primary School
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School
Wyre Forest School
St John's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Costcutter0.1 km
- Euro Garages Habberley0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Franche Village Sports & Social Club0.7 km
- The Three Crowns And A Sugar Loaf0.7 km
- Footprint Catering Ltd0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Rosedene0.8 km
- The Millside Cafe0.9 km
- Wyre Forest Phoenix Football Club0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Marlpool Garden0.1 km
- Marlpool Diner - Seoul Chicken0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kidderminster2.2 km
- Blakedown5.5 km
- Hartlebury7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Erica Close0.1 km
- Marlpool Gardens Shops0.1 km
- Mallory Drive0.2 km
- Mallory Drive0.2 km
- Beaulieu Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DY115DU · Data under Open Government Licence