Adam Street is in Kidderminster and in Wyre Forest district. DY11 6PS is located in the Blakebrook & Habberley South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wyre Forest. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Adam Street, Kidderminster, DY11 6PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY11 6PR, DY11 6PJ, DY11 6PG, DY11 6PX, DY11 6PZ, DY11 6PP, DY11 6PU, DY11 6NF, DY11 6BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DY11 6PS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.3% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.7% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.9% | 33.1% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.3% | 44.8% | 0.5% | 44.2% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.6% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 13.5% | 13.7% | 0.2% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 6.9% | -1.4% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 | 46.6% | 44.7% | -1.9% | 48.4% | -3.7% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 37.4% | 1.7% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 12.9% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.6% | 17.7% | -4.9% | 18.2% | -0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 12.5% | -3.2% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.9% | 14.5% | -6.4% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 6.5% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 18.1% | 6.8% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.7% | 29% | 7.3% | 33.8% | -4.8% |
| Other | 4.3% | 1.6% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 98.6% | 96.7% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 98% 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 | 98.6% | 98% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 14.8% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 98% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 14.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.3% | 76.7% | 7.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.3% | 13.5% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.9% | 37.2% | -1.3% |
| Christian | 58.2% | 46.2% | 12.0% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Adam Street was 78.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.6% lower than the Blakebrook & Habberley South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Adam Street has the 17th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blakebrook & Habberley South and the 114th highest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Adam Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2025-03-28 | £325,000 |
| 1 Adam Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2024-10-07 | £149,633 |
| 12 Adam Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2024-06-14 | £191,204 |
| 8 Adam Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2023-09-11 | £190,479 |
| 6 Adam Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-10-27 | £182,135 |
DY11 6PS 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 | 93 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy Greatfield Road , DY11 6PH | 2out of 4 | 311 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School Blakebrook , DY11 6AP | 1out of 4 | 696 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foley Park Primary School and Nursery Northumberland Avenue , DY11 7AW | 3out of 4 | 947 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchen Coppice Academy Woodbury Road , DY11 7JJ | 1out of 4 | 1,468 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Franche Primary School Chestnut Grove , DY11 5QB | 3out of 4 | 1,766 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 | 812 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Charles I School Hill Grove House , Comberton Road DY10 1XA | 3out of 4 | 2,400 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bewdley School Stourport Road , DY12 1BL | 3out of 4 | 3,169 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Minster Road , DY13 8AX | 2out of 4 | 4,074 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolverley CofE Secondary School Blakeshall Lane , Wolverley DY11 5XQ | 3out of 4 | 4,286 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 | 2,304 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 | 879 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyre Forest School Habberley Road , DY11 6FA | 3out of 4 | 954 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wribbenhall School 21 Crundalls Lane , Wribbenhall DY12 1JL | - not rated | 2,709 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Continu Plus Academy Finepoint , DY11 7FB | 3out of 4 | 2,803 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Knoll School Wolverley , DY10 3QE | - not rated | 3,466 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Robertson Centre | Kidderminster General Hospital, Bewdley Road | 471 yd | |
| League Of Friends Coffee Shop | Kidderminster General Hospital, Bewdley Road | 471 yd | |
| China Lodge | 21 Bewdley Road, Kidderminster | 722 yd | |
| Cafe Masala Restaurant & Takeaway | 45 Mill Street, Kidderminster | 1,088 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Weary Traveller | 204 Sutton Road, Kidderminster | 361 yd | |
| The Sportsman | 25 Wood Street, Kidderminster | 873 yd | |
| The Watermill | Park Lane, Kidderminster | 874 yd | |
| St Johns Club | Crowther Street, Kidderminster | 938 yd | |
| The Castle Inn | 50 Park Lane, Kidderminster | 992 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stel's Chippy | 202 Sutton Road, Kidderminster | 361 yd | |
| Kin Yip | 24 Lister Road, Kidderminster | 589 yd | |
| Bewdley Road Chippy | 114 Bewdley Road, Kidderminster | 874 yd | |
| Foley Fish Bar | 82 Stourport Road, Kidderminster | 928 yd | |
| Subway | 80 Stourport Road, Kidderminster | 928 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco At Esso | Bewdley Hill Service Station, Bewdley Hill | 323 yd | |
| Tesco | 83 Stourport Road, Kidderminster | 928 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brinton Park PARK LANE | tennis courts | 626 yd |
| Baxter Business And Enterprise College HABBERLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 893 yd |
| Wyre Forest School HABBERLEY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,013 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 | 97.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.7% |
| 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 | 164.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.