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31,414
Population
13,054
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
50
Schools nearby
£47,144
Avg. household income
981
Businesses
749
People per km²
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About Habberley

Habberley is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the postcode area DY11. It is situated near the town of Kidderminster and is surrounded by a mix of countryside and residential areas. The village offers a quiet atmosphere, making it suitable for those seeking a peaceful environment.

The local community is primarily residential, with a few amenities available for residents. Nearby, you can find various walking paths and green spaces, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected to surrounding towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider region while enjoying the benefits of village life.

School Ratings in Habberley

Habberley is served by 50 schools. Tree Tops Children's Centre and Continu Plus Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Habberley

Property prices average £259K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £217K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Habberley

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Habberley, with 52 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Habberley

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Habberley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Habberley

There are 17 GP surgeries within three miles of Habberley, the nearest being Wf Pall Care (1.1 miles away).

Property Prices 4,000 sales

Average Price £259K
£750 , £14.72M
Detached £368K 997
Semi £217K 1,567
Terraced £170K 976
Flat £120K 246

Household Income in Habberley ONS 2023

The average total household income in Habberley is approximately £47,144 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,334. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Habberley £47,144
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,334.

Businesses in Habberley ONS 2025

There are approximately 981 active businesses based in Habberley, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

981 Total businesses
31 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Habberley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Habberley in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
5,714 Children (0-15) 18%
18,579 Working Age 59%
7,119 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Habberley 407 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Habberley is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 167
Shoplifting 52
Criminal Damage & Arson 44
Vehicle Crime 35
Other Theft 30
Public Order 28
Burglary 18
Other Crime 13
Drugs 12
Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Blakedown Train Station 4.7 miles
Hartlebury Train Station 5 miles
Hagley Train Station 6.3 miles
Stourbridge Junction Train Station 7.4 miles
Stourbridge Town Train Station 7.5 miles
Cradley Heath Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wyre Forest
County Worcestershire
Ward Blakebrook & Habberley South
Constituency Wyre Forest
Parish Kidderminster
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Habberley

Of the 13,703 households in and around Habberley, 66% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 18% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Habberley.

Frequently Asked Questions about Habberley

What is the population of Habberley?
Habberley has a population of approximately 31,414 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Habberley?
The average property in and around Habberley sold for about £259,072, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Habberley a deprived area?
Habberley sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Habberley?
Habberley is covered by the DY11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Habberley?
There are 50 schools within 5 miles of Habberley, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Habberley?
The nearest railway station to Habberley is Blakedown Train Station, about 4.7 miles away.