Housing in DY11 7EB
What the homes in DY11 7EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Birchen Coppice
- Council
- Wyre Forest
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,478 (2024)
DY11 7EBKidderminster
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (64.5%). Flats make up 7.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DY11 7EB area is broadly in line with that, at 54.8%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.6% of households against 20.5%. 28.8% own outright and 25.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned54.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership4%1%
- Private rented11.6%20.5%
- Social rented29.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 34% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 18.5%. 24.5% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Wyre Forest
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wyre Forest, August 2026, −2.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY11 7EB sits in (Birchen Coppice): about 1,478 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.