Postcode Analysis Wyre Forest, West Midlands

HOLLIES LANE, DY11 5RW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLLIES LANE, DY11 5RW.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

312

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DY11 5RW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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10/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DY11 5RW spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DY11 5RW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hollies Lane, 1.1km from Habberley Valley in Wyre Forest. Administratively it sits within Wribbenhall & Arley ward and the Wyre Forest constituency.

For families considering a move, DY11 5RW represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for DY11 5RW are sourced from Output Area E00165665 (shared with 39 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY11 5RW. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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school Local Schools

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Franche Primary School

Good914 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Habberley Trail0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kidderminster3.9 km
  • Blakedown7.2 km
  • Hartlebury9.1 km