Tomkinson Drive is in Kidderminster and in Wyre Forest district. DY11 6NP is located in the Foley Park & Hoobrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wyre Forest. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tomkinson Drive, Kidderminster, DY11 6NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY11 6NW, DY11 6LF, DY11 6LJ, DY11 6NN, DY11 6LE, DY11 7ND, DY11 6NS, DY11 6LL, DY11 7NA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DY11 6NP has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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 | 54.4% | 47.5% | -6.9% | 51.0% | -3.5% |
| Male | 45.6% | 52.5% | 6.9% | 49.0% | 3.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DY11 6NP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.7% | 46.9% | 13.2% | 37.9% | 9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41% | 32.2% | -8.8% | 44.2% | -12.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 11.4% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 7.7% | -1.9% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 49.7% | 47.6% | -2.1% | 48.4% | -0.8% |
| Good health | 26.5% | 36.5% | 10.0% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 10.6% | -3.8% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 4.7% | -2.1% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 0.6% | -2.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
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 18.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.1% | 27.8% | -8.3% | 18.2% | 9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 13.2% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.9% | 15.8% | -3.1% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6.6% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 15% | 7.8% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.1% | 18.3% | 4.2% | 33.8% | -15.5% |
| Other | 5.2% | 3.3% | -1.9% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| White | 93.2% | 90.8% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 9.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 93.8% 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 | 96.2% | 93.8% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 93.8% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.9% | 76.7% | -3.8% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 23.5% | 13.5% | 10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.1% | 37.2% | 12.9% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 46.2% | -3.9% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tomkinson Drive was 33.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.0% lower than the Blakebrook & Habberley South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tomkinson Drive has the 14th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blakebrook & Habberley South and the 100th lowest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 39.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Tomkinson Drive, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £217,000 | 2024-11-14 | £219,576 |
| 62 Tomkinson Drive, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £216,000 | 2024-05-24 | £224,333 |
| 72 Tomkinson Drive, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-04-19 | £214,916 |
| 59 Tomkinson Drive, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-10-03 | £202,374 |
| 66 Tomkinson Drive, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2023-08-09 | £169,485 |
DY11 6NP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy Greatfield Road , DY11 6PH | 2out of 4 | 438 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchen Coppice Academy Woodbury Road , DY11 7JJ | 1out of 4 | 797 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foley Park Primary School and Nursery Northumberland Avenue , DY11 7AW | 3out of 4 | 909 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School Blakebrook , DY11 6AP | 1out of 4 | 1,389 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Franche Primary School Chestnut Grove , DY11 5QB | 3out of 4 | 2,390 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter College Habberley Road , DY11 5PQ | 1out of 4 | 1,390 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bewdley School Stourport Road , DY12 1BL | 3out of 4 | 2,685 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Charles I School Hill Grove House , Comberton Road DY10 1XA | 3out of 4 | 2,788 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Minster Road , DY13 8AX | 2out of 4 | 3,406 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolverley CofE Secondary School Blakeshall Lane , Wolverley DY11 5XQ | 3out of 4 | 4,970 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | 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 | 2,871 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nurture Learning County Buildings , Bewdley Road DY11 6RQ | - not rated | 1,553 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyre Forest School Habberley Road , DY11 6FA | 3out of 4 | 1,609 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Continu Plus Academy Finepoint , DY11 7FB | 3out of 4 | 2,148 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wribbenhall School 21 Crundalls Lane , Wribbenhall DY12 1JL | - not rated | 2,558 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Knoll School Wolverley , DY10 3QE | - not rated | 4,159 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks Kidderminster Drive Thru | 123A Stourport Road, Kidderminster | 842 yd | |
| TJ's Cabin | 8 Lisle Avenue, Kidderminster | 933 yd | |
| Elior UK At Wyre Forest Community Housing | Berrington Court, Felix Baxter Drive | 953 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Loom & Shuttle | 149 Stourport Road, Kidderminster | 1,001 yd | |
| The Weary Traveller | 204 Sutton Road, Kidderminster | 1,057 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kin Yip | 24 Lister Road, Kidderminster | 144 yd | |
| Fortune | 13 Severn Grove, Kidderminster | 452 yd | |
| Foley Fish Bar | 82 Stourport Road, Kidderminster | 716 yd | |
| Subway | 80 Stourport Road, Kidderminster | 716 yd | |
| Tasty Bites | 136 Walter Nash Road East, Kidderminster | 962 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 83 Stourport Road, Kidderminster | 716 yd | |
| Tesco At Esso | Bewdley Hill Service Station, Bewdley Hill | 1,007 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Plus (Closed) Bridge House Bridge House Stourport Road | health and fitness suite | 836 yd |
| Birchen Coppice Academy WOODBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 836 yd |
| Brinton Park PARK LANE | tennis courts | 1,038 yd |
| Wyre Forest Leisure Centre WYRE FOREST LEISURE CENTRE WYRE FOREST LEISURE CENTRE SILVERWOODS WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,039 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.6% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 166.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.