Horseley Hill is in Wolverley, Kidderminster and in Wyre Forest district. DY11 5TD is located in the Wyre Forest Rural electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wyre Forest. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Horseley Hill, Wolverley, Kidderminster, DY11 5TD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DY11 5TD has a slightly higher male population, with 52% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 48% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 52.4% | 52% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DY11 5TD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 72.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 8.5% | 10.3% | 1.8% | 37.9% | -27.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.7% | 72.8% | 16.1% | 44.2% | 28.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.5% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 5.1% | -4.7% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 22% | 9.6% | -12.4% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 24.7% | 40.4% | 15.7% | 48.4% | -8.0% |
| Good health | 41.8% | 32.9% | -8.9% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 24.7% | 15.1% | -9.6% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 9.6% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around DY11 5TD this area, 37% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 48.8% | 37% | -11.8% | 18.2% | 18.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.9% | 8.9% | 4.0% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 6.7% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 9.6% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 4.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 13.3% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.9% | 20.7% | 4.8% | 33.8% | -13.1% |
| Other | 7.3% | 3.7% | -3.6% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 100% | 98.6% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 17.2% |
In this area, 95.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.8% | 95.9% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.8% | 95.9% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.5% | 76.7% | -2.2% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 23.5% | 13.5% | 10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.6% | 37.2% | -21.6% |
| Christian | 76.9% | 46.2% | 30.7% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Horseley Hill was 3.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.4% lower than the Wyre Forest Rural average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Horseley Hill has the lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Wyre Forest Rural and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 335 local areas in Wyre Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard House Horseley Hill, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £915,000 | 2026-03-05 | £915,000 |
| Horseley Hill Farm Horseley Hill, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2011-02-11 | £528,971 |
DY11 5TD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in DY11 5TD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 62% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 83 |
| Full-Time Employee | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Part-Time Employee | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverley Sebright First School Franche Road , Fairfield DY11 5TP | - not rated | 2,560 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy Franche Road , Wolverley DY11 5TP | 3out of 4 | 2,560 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolverley Sebright VA Primary School Franche Road , Wolverley DY11 5TP | - not rated | 2,560 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidderminster, St Barnaba's First School Wolverley Road , DY11 5JN | - not rated | 2,708 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Franche Primary School Chestnut Grove , DY11 5QB | - not rated | 3,118 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverley High School Blakeshall Lane , Wolverley DY11 5XQ | - not rated | 2,326 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolverley CofE Secondary School Blakeshall Lane , Wolverley DY11 5XQ | 3out of 4 | 2,326 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Baxter College Habberley Road , DY11 5PQ | - not rated | 4,039 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Baxter Business and Enterprise College Habberley Road , DY11 5PQ | - not rated | 4,068 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baxter College Habberley Road , DY11 5PQ | - not rated | 4,068 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidderminster, Franche Middle School Chestnut Grove , DY11 5QB | - not rated | 3,118 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidderminster, Sion Hill Middle School Sion Hill , Broadwaters DY10 2XT | - not rated | 4,090 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidderminster, St John's CofE Middle School Blakebrook , DY11 6AP | - not rated | 4,103 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sladen CofE Middle School Hurcott Road , DY10 2QJ | - not rated | 4,521 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidderminster College Market Street , DY10 1LX | - not rated | 5,028 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidderminster College Market Street , DY10 1AB | - not rated | 5,029 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity School Birmingham Road , DY10 2BY | 3out of 4 | 5,033 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Knoll School Manor Avenue , DY11 6EA | - not rated | 3,590 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Knoll School Wolverley , DY10 3QE | - not rated | 3,597 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyre Forest School Habberley Road , DY11 6FA | 3out of 4 | 3,931 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Academy Hurcott Road , DY10 2QJ | - not rated | 4,403 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blakebrook School Bewdley Road , DY11 6RL | - not rated | 4,465 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodenham Arboretum | Bodenham Lane, Hobro | 626 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.