Walter Nash Road East is in Kidderminster and in Wyre Forest district. DY11 7EA 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 Walter Nash Road East, Kidderminster, DY11 7EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY11 7EB, DY11 7BW, DY11 7BS, DY11 7EF, DY11 7JL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DY11 7EA 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 | 50.8% | 50.4% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 49.2% | 49.6% | 0.4% | 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 7EA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43% 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 | 36.3% | 43% | 6.7% | 37.9% | 5.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.5% | 41.8% | -4.7% | 44.2% | -2.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 8.4% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 39.7% | 44.9% | 5.2% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 35.1% | 2.6% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 19.9% | 13.7% | -6.2% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.5% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.6% | 20% | -19.6% | 18.2% | 1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.8% | 15.7% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 17.3% | 3.8% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 6.3% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 14.9% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.2% | 24.1% | 13.9% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 5.7% | 1.7% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.8% | 96.6% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.9% | 0.2% | -1.7% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 94.2% 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 | 97.8% | 94.2% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 94.5% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 9.8% | -5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.3% | 76.7% | -1.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 22.5% | 13.5% | 9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.3% | 37.2% | 6.1% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walter Nash Road East was 114.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.9% higher than the Foley Park & Hoobrook average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Walter Nash Road East has the 7th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Foley Park & Hoobrook and the 72nd highest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% 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 Walter Nash Road East, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2022-08-18 | £220,165 |
| 7 Walter Nash Road East, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2022-05-31 | £289,225 |
| 25 Walter Nash Road East, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2022-05-05 | £144,613 |
| 5 Walter Nash Road East, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2020-10-16 | £189,757 |
| 17 Walter Nash Road East, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2013-10-11 | £136,265 |
DY11 7EA 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 | 162 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Other | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 38 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchen Coppice Academy Woodbury Road , DY11 7JJ | 1out of 4 | 334 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foley Park Primary School and Nursery Northumberland Avenue , DY11 7AW | 3out of 4 | 1,139 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy Greatfield Road , DY11 6PH | 2out of 4 | 1,441 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School Blakebrook , DY11 6AP | 1out of 4 | 2,317 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burlish Park Primary School Windermere Way , DY13 8LA | 1out of 4 | 2,591 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,397 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Minster Road , DY13 8AX | 2out of 4 | 2,461 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bewdley School Stourport Road , DY12 1BL | 3out of 4 | 2,842 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Charles I School Hill Grove House , Comberton Road DY10 1XA | 3out of 4 | 3,018 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 | 3,381 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continu Plus Academy Finepoint , DY11 7FB | 3out of 4 | 1,185 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nurture Learning County Buildings , Bewdley Road DY11 6RQ | - not rated | 2,358 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyre Forest School Habberley Road , DY11 6FA | 3out of 4 | 2,585 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wribbenhall School 21 Crundalls Lane , Wribbenhall DY12 1JL | - not rated | 3,219 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School Heath Lane , Summerfield DY10 4BS | - not rated | 4,147 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | 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 | 364 yd | |
| Elior UK At Wyre Forest Community Housing | Berrington Court, Felix Baxter Drive | 567 yd | |
| Wyre Forest Leisure Centre | Silverwoods Way, Kidderminster | 642 yd | |
| Burger King | Unit 1, Foley Drive | 653 yd | |
| TJ's Cabin | 8 Lisle Avenue, Kidderminster | 746 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Loom & Shuttle | 149 Stourport Road, Kidderminster | 194 yd | |
| The Radcliffe Arms | Meredith Green, Kidderminster | 528 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | 123 Stourport Road, Kidderminster | 194 yd | |
| Tasty Bites | 136 Walter Nash Road East, Kidderminster | 393 yd | |
| Fortune | 13 Severn Grove, Kidderminster | 629 yd | |
| Greggs | Unit 2 Foley Drive, Foley Business Park | 800 yd | |
| Foley Fish Bar | 82 Stourport Road, Kidderminster | 918 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi Stores Ltd, Silverwoods Way | 551 yd | |
| Tesco | 83 Stourport Road, Kidderminster | 918 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Plus (Closed) Bridge House Bridge House Stourport Road | health and fitness suite | 593 yd |
| Birchen Coppice Academy WOODBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 601 yd |
| Wyre Forest Leisure Centre WYRE FOREST LEISURE CENTRE WYRE FOREST LEISURE CENTRE SILVERWOODS WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 646 yd |
| 24/7 Fitness (Kidderminster) FOLEY BUSINESS PARK FOLEY BUSINESS PARK STOURPORT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 741 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 | 190.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.