DY11 5BG is a safe, established residential area on Nursery Grove, 0.1km from Franche in Kidderminster. Administratively it sits within Franche & Habberley North ward and the Wyre Forest constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 79% 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 £294k, down 15.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DY11 5BG are sourced from Output Area E00165464 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NURSERY GROVE, DY11 5BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NURSERY GROVE, DY11 5BG.
312
46
£ 39,000 /yr
42%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
DY11 5BG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 15.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY11 5BG. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 283,500
10 sales · Mean £ 286,600
Semi-Detached
£ 228,000
11 sales · Mean £ 233,086
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY11 5BG 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 RFC1.0 km
- Spar1.0 km
- Costcutter0.6 km
- Euro Garages Habberley0.2 km
- The White Cakery0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Footprint Catering Ltd0.6 km
- Franche Village Sports & Social Club0.2 km
- The Three Crowns And A Sugar Loaf0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Rosedene0.2 km
- The Millside Cafe0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Marlpool Garden0.6 km
- Marlpool Diner - Seoul Chicken0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kidderminster2.5 km
- Blakedown6.2 km
- Hartlebury7.8 km
Bus Stops
- Three Crowns0.1 km
- Three Crowns0.2 km
- Marlpool Stores0.2 km
- Marlpool Stores0.2 km
- Mouse Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DY115BG · Data under Open Government Licence