Postcode Analysis Wyre Forest, West Midlands

DY11 9GN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DY11 9GN.

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Population

337

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 39,000 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DY11 9GN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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2/10
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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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5/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DY11 9GN — age 39, 23% ownership, 47% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

DY11 9GN is a mixed residential area located 0.7km from Larkhill in Kidderminster. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Franche & Habberley North ward and the Wyre Forest constituency.

Day-to-day life in DY11 9GN has the character of a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 100 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for DY11 9GN are sourced from Output Area E00165469 (shared with 414 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 9GN. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.8%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.5%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 6%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around DY11 9GN is above average at 100 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.

Violence and sexual offences151
Anti-social behaviour123
Shoplifting63
Criminal damage and arson32
Vehicle crime24

school Local Schools

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St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School

Requires Improvement203 pupils0.7 km
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St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School

Good417 pupils0.9 km
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St John's CofE Primary School

Good334 pupils0.9 km
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St Ambrose Catholic Primary

Good185 pupils1.0 km
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Wyre Forest School

Good299 pupils1.0 km
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Holy Trinity School

Good741 pupils1.1 km
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St George's CofE School

Inadequate216 pupils1.1 km
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Franche Primary School

Good914 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Kidderminster Carolians RFC0.4 km
  • Mann Stores0.9 km
  • Salon Services Ltd0.7 km
  • Spar0.4 km
  • T K Maxx0.6 km
  • + 20 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Footprint Catering Ltd0.6 km
  • Golden Lion0.8 km
  • The Swan0.6 km
  • The Weavers Park Lane0.8 km
  • Boars Head0.9 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

40 nearby
  • Bistrot Pierre0.7 km
  • Cafe Pacifico Kidderminster0.7 km
  • Corner Cafe1.0 km
  • Costa0.6 km
  • Empire Garden0.8 km
  • + 35 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • Divine Indian Cuisine0.5 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Four Seasons1.0 km
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • Hollywood Pizza0.5 km
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.1 km
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Tesco0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kidderminster1.3 km
  • Blakedown5.5 km
  • Hartlebury6.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Horsefair( K'minster)STOP CODE NOT USED0.2 km
  • Crossley Park0.2 km
  • Marlpool Lane0.4 km
  • Proud Cross Ringway0.4 km
  • Proud Cross Ringway0.5 km