DY11 5UD is a safe, established residential area on Knight Road, 0.2km from Fairfield in Wolverley. Administratively it sits within Wyre Forest Rural ward and the Wyre Forest constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, DY11 5UD is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £139k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 19.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DY11 5UD are sourced from Output Area E00165649 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KNIGHT ROAD, DY11 5UD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KNIGHT ROAD, DY11 5UD.
280
47
£ 43,300 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DY11 5UD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
With 50% social renting, DY11 5UD is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 19.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY11 5UD. The average age is 47.0. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 119,750
4 sales · Mean £ 124,875
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DY11 5UD has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy
Wolverley CofE Secondary School
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Wyre Forest Phoenix Football Club0.7 km
- Gil's0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sebright Store0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Drakelow Manor Guest House0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Queens Head0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kidderminster3.5 km
- Blakedown6.0 km
- Hagley8.1 km
Bus Stops
- Wardle Way0.1 km
- Evans Close0.1 km
- Fairfield Shop0.2 km
- Hayes RoadSTOP CODE NOT USED0.3 km
- Fairfield Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DY115UD · Data under Open Government Licence