DY11 5ED is a sought-after residential area on Aintree Close, 0.7km from Franche in Kidderminster. Administratively it sits within Franche & Habberley North ward and the Wyre Forest constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £137k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 73.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DY11 5ED are sourced from Output Area E00165455 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AINTREE CLOSE, DY11 5ED House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AINTREE CLOSE, DY11 5ED.
272
42
£ 39,000 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DY11 5ED spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. £137k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 73.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY11 5ED. The average age is 42.4. 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
£ 177,000
7 sales · Mean £ 184,357
Flat
£ 61,500
10 sales · Mean £ 67,625
Terraced
£ 156,500
1 sales · Mean £ 156,500
Detached
£ 185,000
1 sales · Mean £ 185,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY11 5ED has low crime rates — 15 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
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy
Wyre Forest School
St John's CofE Primary School
Baxter College
St George's CofE School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Costcutter0.3 km
- Euro Garages Habberley0.9 km
- Sainsbury's Petrol Station0.8 km
- Argos @ Sainsburys0.8 km
- Kidderminster Carolians RFC0.8 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Franche Village Sports & Social Club0.7 km
- The Three Crowns And A Sugar Loaf0.8 km
- Footprint Catering Ltd0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Rosedene0.7 km
- The Range Home And Leisure0.9 km
- Costa0.8 km
- Perfect Plaice1.0 km
- The Millside Cafe0.6 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Marlpool Garden0.3 km
- Eurasia1.0 km
- Marlpool Diner - Seoul Chicken0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kidderminster2.0 km
- Blakedown5.6 km
- Hartlebury7.5 km
Bus Stops
- Aldermere Road0.1 km
- Beaulieu Close0.1 km
- Beaulieu Close0.1 km
- Beeches Road0.2 km
- Marlpool Gardens Shops0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DY115ED · Data under Open Government Licence