Habberley

Wyre Forest · West Midlands · population 6,804 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

45Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,748 of 6,856 in England
  • #342 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #7 of 14 in Wyre Forest
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,679
Median age (est.)47
Density3,547per km²
No qualifications22%
Degree or above23%
No car or van17%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 9%25–44 22%45–64 27%65+ 26%

Tenure

Own outright: 40%Mortgage/shared: 30%Social rent: 17%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 40%Mortgage/shared 30%Social rent 17%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 9%Other: 17%
One person 31%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 9%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 15% · Skilled trades 13% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional15%
Skilled trades13%
Managers & directors12%
Caring & leisure12%
Associate professional11%
Elementary10%
Administrative9%
Sales & customer service9%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 2%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 2%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 54% · No religion 38% · Muslim 0%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Habberley sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,748 of 6,856 in England, and #7 of 14 in Wyre Forest. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (77) and lowest on Education (28). Typical homes here sold for about £244,500 over the past year, up 10% across five years (from 90 sales), in line with the wider Wyre Forest median of £255,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,687 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure. Typical household take-home income is around £33,403 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 89 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 45 · #3,768
Employment 38 · #4,282
Education 28 · #4,899
Health 45 · #3,796
Crime 50 · #3,426
Housing & access 77 · #1,582
Living environment 58 · #2,870

House prices ?

£244,500median (12m) · +1.8% yr · n=90
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£244,50090+1.8%+9.5%
Detached£400,00031+7.4%+21.6%
Semi-detached£242,00028+10.0%+18.0%
Terraced£180,00029+7.1%+28.6%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=2)
This area£244,500
Wyre Forest£255,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£33,403±£4,711 · #5,547 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£31,307
Price-to-income ?7.3×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

75Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

89 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 608 offences
Wyre Forest76
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #4,526 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences218
Theft163
Burglary24
Vehicle crime33
Criminal damage & arson57
Public order & weapons65
Drugs31
Robbery8
Other9

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 146 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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