DY11 5BF is a safe, established residential area on Mouse Lane, 0.3km from Franche in Kidderminster. Administratively it sits within Franche & Habberley North ward and the Wyre Forest constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £185k.
Census 2021 statistics for DY11 5BF are sourced from Output Area E00165475 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOUSE LANE, DY11 5BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOUSE LANE, DY11 5BF.
352
43
£ 39,000 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DY11 5BF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DY11 5BF's 58% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY11 5BF. The average age is 43.0. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 185,000
1 sales · Mean £ 185,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY11 5BF has low crime rates — 26 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
Franche Primary School
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School
Wyre Forest School
Baxter College
St John's CofE Primary School
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Kidderminster Carolians RFC0.9 km
- Spar0.9 km
- Costcutter0.8 km
- Euro Garages Habberley0.2 km
- The White Cakery0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Footprint Catering Ltd0.5 km
- Franche Village Sports & Social Club0.3 km
- The Three Crowns And A Sugar Loaf0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Rosedene0.0 km
- The Millside Cafe0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Marlpool Garden0.8 km
- Marlpool Diner - Seoul Chicken0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kidderminster2.5 km
- Blakedown6.3 km
- Hartlebury7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Mouse Lane0.1 km
- Supermarket Car Park0.1 km
- Mouse Lane0.1 km
- Supermarket0.1 km
- Supermarket0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DY115BF · Data under Open Government Licence