Peel Street is in Kidderminster and in Wyre Forest district. DY11 6UQ 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 Peel Street, Kidderminster, DY11 6UQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY11 6UG, DY11 6UF, DY11 6UE, DY11 6RR, DY11 6TY, DY11 6SX, DY11 6SZ, DY11 6TZ, DY11 6TW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DY11 6UQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 50.4% | 3.2% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 52.8% | 49.6% | -3.2% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 6UQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.8% 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 | 47.2% | 45.8% | -1.4% | 37.9% | 7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.5% | 29.1% | 3.6% | 44.2% | -15.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 4.4% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 20.4% | 17.6% | -2.8% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 1.3% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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 | 51.3% | 31.8% | -19.5% | 48.4% | -16.6% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 43.2% | 14.9% | 33.6% | 9.6% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 15% | 2.7% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 7.5% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 20.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.5% | 21.9% | -3.6% | 18.2% | 3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 12.3% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 17.1% | -1.9% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 4.8% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.7% | 20.6% | 4.9% | 16.9% | 3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 19% | 20.2% | 1.2% | 33.8% | -13.6% |
| Other | 3.2% | 3.1% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 94.8% | 89.6% | -5.2% | 81.4% | 8.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 89.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.5% | 89.9% | -5.6% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 6.5% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 89.9% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 7.2% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -2.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0.4% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.6% | 76.7% | -12.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 28.9% | 13.5% | 15.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.4% | 37.2% | 13.2% |
| Christian | 41.4% | 46.2% | -4.8% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Peel Street was 174.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.7% higher than the Blakebrook & Habberley South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Peel Street has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blakebrook & Habberley South and the 33rd highest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 117.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Peel Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £113,250 | 2025-04-04 | £113,250 |
| 61 Peel Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2025-01-17 | £148,684 |
| 58 Peel Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2024-10-30 | £145,052 |
| 82 Peel Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2023-12-15 | £151,667 |
| 63 Peel Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2023-07-14 | £166,270 |
DY11 6UQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 98 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's CofE Primary School Blakebrook , DY11 6AP | 1out of 4 | 514 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy Greatfield Road , DY11 6PH | 2out of 4 | 1,099 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foley Park Primary School and Nursery Northumberland Avenue , DY11 7AW | 3out of 4 | 1,173 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE School Birmingham Road , DY10 2BX | 1out of 4 | 1,448 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary Leswell Street , DY10 1RP | 3out of 4 | 1,451 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 990 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Charles I School Hill Grove House , Comberton Road DY10 1XA | 3out of 4 | 1,785 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolverley CofE Secondary School Blakeshall Lane , Wolverley DY11 5XQ | 3out of 4 | 3,740 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bewdley School Stourport Road , DY12 1BL | 3out of 4 | 3,947 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Minster Road , DY13 8AX | 2out of 4 | 4,660 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,533 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 | 175 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyre Forest School Habberley Road , DY11 6FA | 3out of 4 | 837 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Knoll School Wolverley , DY10 3QE | - not rated | 2,758 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wribbenhall School 21 Crundalls Lane , Wribbenhall DY12 1JL | - not rated | 3,353 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Continu Plus Academy Finepoint , DY11 7FB | 3out of 4 | 3,385 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Lodge | 21 Bewdley Road, Kidderminster | 208 yd | |
| The Robertson Centre | Kidderminster General Hospital, Bewdley Road | 364 yd | |
| League Of Friends Coffee Shop | Kidderminster General Hospital, Bewdley Road | 364 yd | |
| Cafe Masala Restaurant & Takeaway | 45 Mill Street, Kidderminster | 422 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | Unit 5, Weavers Wharf | 475 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sportsman | 25 Wood Street, Kidderminster | 85 yd | |
| St Johns Club | Crowther Street, Kidderminster | 355 yd | |
| The Weavers At Park Lane Ltd | 40 Park Lane, Kidderminster | 380 yd | |
| The Castle Inn | 50 Park Lane, Kidderminster | 452 yd | |
| The Weary Traveller | 204 Sutton Road, Kidderminster | 484 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Chinese Takeaway | 28 Park Street, Kidderminster | 185 yd | |
| Bewdley Road Chippy | 114 Bewdley Road, Kidderminster | 236 yd | |
| Fortune Court | 47 Mill Street, Kidderminster | 422 yd | |
| The New Golden Wok | 42 Mill Street, Kidderminster | 422 yd | |
| Phat Smash Burgers N Curries | 46 Mill Street, Kidderminster | 422 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco & Petrol Station | Castle Road, Kidderminster | 505 yd | |
| Tesco At Esso | Bewdley Hill Service Station, Bewdley Hill | 636 yd | |
| Iceland | Bridge Street, Kidderminster | 656 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Crossley Retail Park, 2 Carpet Trades Way | 730 yd | |
| Asda | New Road, Kidderminster | 759 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dw Sports Fitness (Kidderminster) WEAVERS WHARF | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 440 yd |
| Unique Fitness 98A 98A MILL STREET | health and fitness suite | 446 yd |
| Brinton Park PARK LANE | tennis courts | 578 yd |
| The Gym (Kidderminster) CARPET TRADES WAY | health and fitness suite | 674 yd |
| Wyre Forest Glades Leisure Centre (Closed) Bromsgrove Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 871 yd |
| Kidderminster And District Youth House KIDDERMINSTER YOUTH CENTRE KIDDERMINSTER YOUTH CENTRE BROMSGROVE STREET | 890 yd | |
| Wyre Forest School HABBERLEY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 951 yd |
| St. Georges Park ST GEORGES PARK ST GEORGES PARK RADFORD AVENUE | tennis courts | 1,037 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.