Housing in DY11 7NN
What the homes in DY11 7NN 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
- 1,553 (2024)
DY11 7NNKidderminster
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (51.9%). Flats make up 22.9%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DY11 7NN area is less than half that, at 23.5%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.8% of households against 20.5%. 12.8% own outright and 10.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned23.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.6%1%
- Private rented6.8%20.5%
- Social rented68.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.6%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 34.1% 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 25.1%. 33.8% 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 7NN sits in (Birchen Coppice): about 1,553 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.