DY11 postcode area · Wyre Forest

The DY11 postcode district spans 11 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in South Staffordshire, Wychavon, Wyre Forest. Area Scores range from 7 to 79 across them. Every full DY11 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the DY11 district: Kinver scores 79 out of 100 (#1,424 of 6,856 nationally) while Birchen Coppice sits at 8 — neighbours on the map, 71 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £205,000 in Foley Park to £385,000 in Hartlebury & Wychbold — a 1.9× gap within the DY11 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — South Staffordshire, Wychavon and Wyre Forest — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£36,126a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime75per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)46
Owner-occupied69%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the DY11 district

£248,500median home sold over the past year · +24.2% over 5 years · +4.4% over the year · 400 sales
Detached£385,000
Semi-detached£246,000
Terraced£180,000
Flat£125,000
Wyre Forest£255,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
KinverSouth Staffordshire 1,42479 £380,000
Spennells & HoobrookWyre Forest 2,27467 £262,000
Stourport Lickhill & BurlishWyre Forest 2,46664 £260,000
FrancheWyre Forest 2,82259 £255,000
Hartlebury & WychboldWychavon 3,01456 £385,000
Wolverley, Cookley & BlakedownWyre Forest 3,20653 £365,000
HabberleyWyre Forest 3,74845 £244,500
Bewdley East & Upper ArleyWyre Forest 3,76145 £316,000
Foley ParkWyre Forest 4,09740 £205,000
Kidderminster TownWyre Forest 6,08511 £207,500
Birchen CoppiceWyre Forest 6,3188 £231,750

People living in DY11 Census 2021

Residents81,522
Median age (est.)46
Density324per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above28%
No car or van15%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 10%25–44 22%45–64 28%65+ 24%

Tenure

Own outright: 39%Mortgage/shared: 30%Social rent: 15%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 39%Mortgage/shared 30%Social rent 15%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 10%Other: 18%
One person 30%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 10%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Managers & directors 14% · Skilled trades 12%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Managers & directors14%
Skilled trades12%
Associate professional12%
Caring & leisure10%
Elementary10%
Administrative10%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 0%Mixed: 2%Other: 0%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 0%Mixed 2%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 53% · No religion 38% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

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.

Towns & places in DY11

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the DY11 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around DY11.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.