Holman Street is in Kidderminster and in Wyre Forest district. DY11 6QY 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 Holman Street, Kidderminster, DY11 6QY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY11 6QX, DY11 6RA, DY11 6QU, DY11 6RB, DY11 6QP, DY11 6RE, DY11 6RD, DY11 6QZ, DY11 6QN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DY11 6QY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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 | 46.6% | 47.6% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 53.4% | 52.4% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
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 | 33.7% | 37.5% | 3.8% | 37.9% | -0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.1% | 40.7% | 0.6% | 44.2% | -3.5% |
| Separated | 6.3% | 2.8% | -3.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 16.3% | 14.1% | -2.2% | 9.1% | 5.0% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 4.8% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 42.2% | 50% | 7.8% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 32.8% | -6.6% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 14% | 13.6% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.7% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 20.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 22.2% | 1.6% | 18.2% | 4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 10.1% | -8.2% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 16.5% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6.5% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 21.4% | 5.9% | 16.9% | 4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.7% | 20.6% | 1.9% | 33.8% | -13.2% |
| Other | 4.8% | 2.8% | -2.0% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.1% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.8% | 93.1% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 11.7% |
In this area, 90.4% 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 | 95.7% | 90.4% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 91% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 7.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 3.9% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 3.3% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.1% | 76.7% | -7.6% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 25.8% | 13.5% | 12.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.5% | 37.2% | 12.3% |
| Christian | 44.7% | 46.2% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holman Street was 12.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.1% lower than the Blakebrook & Habberley South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Holman Street has the 5th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blakebrook & Habberley South and the 25th lowest crime rate of 335 local areas in Wyre Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -89.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Holman Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2026-03-19 | £270,000 |
| 2C Holman Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2025-10-24 | £197,146 |
| 45 Holman Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £154,500 | 2024-10-28 | £153,888 |
| 25 Holman Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £246,000 | 2024-06-07 | £252,540 |
| 37 Holman Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-02-20 | £173,100 |
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidderminster, Foley Park First School and Nursery Unit Northumberland Avenue , DY11 7AW | - not rated | 734 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foley Park Primary Academy Northumberland Avenue , DY11 7AW | 3out of 4 | 734 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foley Park Primary School and Nursery Northumberland Avenue , DY11 7AW | - not rated | 734 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sutton Park First School Greatfield Road , DY11 6PH | - not rated | 734 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School Blakebrook , DY11 6AP | - not rated | 750 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Business and Enterprise College Habberley Road , DY11 5PQ | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baxter College Habberley Road , DY11 5PQ | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Baxter College Habberley Road , DY11 5PQ | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Baxter College Habberley Road , DY11 5PQ | - not rated | 1,115 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Charles I School Hill Grove House , Comberton Road DY10 1XA | - not rated | 1,868 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidderminster, St John's CofE Middle School Blakebrook , DY11 6AP | - not rated | 966 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidderminster, Birchen Coppice Middle School Woodbury Road , DY11 7JJ | - not rated | 1,679 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidderminster, Franche Middle School Chestnut Grove , DY11 5QB | - not rated | 1,893 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sladen CofE Middle School Hurcott Road , DY10 2QJ | - not rated | 1,973 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidderminster, Comberton Middle School Borrington Road , DY10 3ED | - not rated | 2,554 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidderminster College Market Street , DY10 1AB | - not rated | 884 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidderminster College Market Street , DY10 1LX | - not rated | 885 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 | 1,831 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidderminster Pupil Referral Unit The Old Coach House , Bewdley Road DY11 6RL | - not rated | 469 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Coach House Short Stay School Bewdley Road , DY11 6RL | - not rated | 469 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blakebrook School Bewdley Road , DY11 6RL | - not rated | 621 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nurture Learning County Buildings , Bewdley Road DY11 6RQ | - not rated | 622 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyre Forest School Habberley Road , DY11 6FA | 3out of 4 | 1,096 yd | Community special school | No | 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 | 345 yd | |
| League Of Friends Coffee Shop | Kidderminster General Hospital, Bewdley Road | 345 yd | |
| China Lodge | 21 Bewdley Road, Kidderminster | 501 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining | Superstore, Corporation Street | 734 yd | |
| Cafe Masala Restaurant & Takeaway | 45 Mill Street, Kidderminster | 850 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Weary Traveller | 204 Sutton Road, Kidderminster | 355 yd | |
| The Watermill | Park Lane, Kidderminster | 501 yd | |
| The Sportsman | 25 Wood Street, Kidderminster | 535 yd | |
| The Castle Inn | 50 Park Lane, Kidderminster | 561 yd | |
| The Weavers At Park Lane Ltd | 40 Park Lane, Kidderminster | 669 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stel's Chippy | 202 Sutton Road, Kidderminster | 355 yd | |
| Ruby Chinese Takeaway | 28 Park Street, Kidderminster | 624 yd | |
| Bewdley Road Chippy | 114 Bewdley Road, Kidderminster | 632 yd | |
| Anatolia Pizza And Kebab House | The Gatehouse, Dixon Street | 816 yd | |
| Fortune Court | 47 Mill Street, Kidderminster | 850 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco At Esso | Bewdley Hill Service Station, Bewdley Hill | 485 yd | |
| Tesco & Petrol Station | Castle Road, Kidderminster | 734 yd | |
| Asda | New Road, Kidderminster | 770 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Green Street, Kidderminster | 852 yd | |
| Aldi | Green Street, Kidderminster | 852 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brinton Park PARK LANE | tennis courts | 258 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Kidderminster) WEAVERS WHARF | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 813 yd |
| Unique Fitness 98A 98A MILL STREET | health and fitness suite | 900 yd |
| The Gym (Kidderminster) CARPET TRADES WAY | health and fitness suite | 1,088 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 | 63.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 144.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.