DY11 5JY is a sought-after residential area on Habberley Lane, 0.6km from Franche in Kidderminster. Administratively it sits within Franche & Habberley North ward and the Wyre Forest constituency.
For serious buyers, DY11 5JY is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £204k.
Census 2021 statistics for DY11 5JY are sourced from Output Area E00165470 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HABBERLEY LANE, DY11 5JY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HABBERLEY LANE, DY11 5JY.
329
44
£ 39,000 /yr
47%
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 5JY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 80% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY11 5JY. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 146,500
4 sales · Mean £ 165,125
Semi-Detached
£ 171,000
7 sales · Mean £ 184,000
Detached
£ 252,000
1 sales · Mean £ 252,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY11 5JY has low crime rates — 34 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Euro Garages Habberley0.4 km
- The White Cakery0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Franche Village Sports & Social Club0.6 km
- Footprint Catering Ltd0.9 km
- The Three Crowns And A Sugar Loaf0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Rosedene0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kidderminster2.7 km
- Blakedown6.7 km
- Hartlebury7.8 km
Bus Stops
- Habberley Lane0.0 km
- Habberley Lane0.1 km
- Chestnut Grove0.2 km
- Corbett Road0.2 km
- Chestnut Grove0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DY115JY · Data under Open Government Licence