MARLPOOL LANE, DY11 5DA House Prices & Local Information

DY11 5DA is a mixed residential area on Marlpool Lane, 0.4km from Blakebrook in Kidderminster. Administratively it sits within Franche & Habberley North ward and the Wyre Forest constituency.

For renters and young professionals, DY11 5DA offers a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. By day, the area transitions to a healthcare and public administration character: major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 91 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £141k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 59.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DY11 5DA are sourced from Output Area E00165469 (shared with 414 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.