Riverbank Gardens, Stratford-upon-avon, CV37 7BW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV37 7BW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.9%	48.8%	-3.1%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	48.1%	51.2%	3.1%	49.0%	2.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.2%	29%	-10.2%	37.9%	-8.9%
Married: Opposite sex	39.5%	46.6%	7.1%	44.2%	2.4%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.3%	0.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	2.8%	1.5%	-1.3%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	10.5%	13.5%	3.0%	9.1%	4.4%
Widowed	7.4%	7.6%	0.2%	6.1%	1.5%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51.9%	52.8%	0.9%	48.4%	4.4%
Good health	34.2%	36.6%	2.4%	33.6%	3.0%
Fair health	10.2%	8.8%	-1.4%	12.7%	-3.9%
Bad health	3%	1.5%	-1.5%	4.0%	-2.5%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.5%	10.6%	-5.9%	18.2%	-7.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.5%	4.4%	-4.1%	9.6%	-5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17%	8.8%	-8.2%	13.4%	-4.6%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	2.3%	0.0%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.4%	15%	1.6%	16.9%	-1.9%
Degree or Similar	37.2%	56.3%	19.1%	33.8%	22.5%
Other	5.1%	2.6%	-2.5%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.3% 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)
Chinese	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	3.1%	-2.3%
Other Asian	1%	1%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.6%
Other Black	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	96.8%	94.3%	-2.5%	81.4%	12.9%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.2%	1%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86% 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	93.3%	86%	-7.3%	83.2%	2.8%
European Union	3.2%	7.8%	4.6%	6.1%	1.7%
Africa	1%	1.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	5.6%	-3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	1.3%	0.5%
Oceania	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.1%	85.8%	-6.3%	83.2%	2.6%
10+ Years	0.5%	6.7%	6.2%	9.8%	-3.1%
5-10 Years	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	2.9%	-0.6%
2-5 Years	1.5%	3.6%	2.1%	2.2%	1.4%
Less than 2 years	4.2%	1.5%	-2.7%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.4%	76.7%	9.7%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	4.1%	13.5%	-9.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.3%	37.2%	-0.9%
Christian	53.6%	46.2%	7.4%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	8.5%	6.0%	2.5%

Safety

Is Riverbank Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Riverbank Gardens was 110.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.7% lower than the Stratford Guildhall & Bridgetown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Riverbank Gardens has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Stratford Guildhall & Bridgetown and the 62nd highest crime rate of 420 local areas in Stratford-on-Avon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,800

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in CV37 7BW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Riverbank Gardens are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stratford-On-Avon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Riverbank Gardens, Stratford-upon-avon, CV37 7BW

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV37 7BW

Average Price
£892,240

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£892,240

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Riverbank Gardens

Average Price
£1,016,195

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,016,195

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Riverbank GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Riverbank Gardens, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£710,000	2024-02-06	£778,326
3 Riverbank Gardens, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£800,000	2023-12-20	£876,987
5 Riverbank Gardens, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£760,500	2022-07-25	£818,279
6 Riverbank Gardens, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£680,000	2014-09-19	£961,727
3 Riverbank Gardens, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£655,000	2012-05-23	£1,044,810

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV37 7BW

Employment

CV37 7BW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

CV37 7BW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	109
Retired	100
Self-Employed	58
Part-Time Employee	28
Other	15
Student (economically inactive)	12
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	44
Accommodation and food service activities	37
Professional, scientific and technical activities	26
Education	20
Manufacturing	17
Administrative and support service activities	14
Construction	14
Information and communication	13
Other	12
Financial and insurance activities	8
Transport and storage	8
Human health and social work activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Avenue Road , CV37 6UZ	3out of 4	671 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bridgetown Primary School Byron Road , CV37 7JP	3out of 4	838 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stratford-Upon-Avon Primary School Broad Street , CV37 6HN	4out of 4	1,007 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Jolyffe Primary School Clopton Road , CV37 6TE	3out of 4	1,446 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School The Willows North , CV37 9QN	2out of 4	1,553 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Edward VI School Chapel Lane , CV37 6BE	4out of 4	643 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Stratford Upon Avon School Alcester Road , CV37 9DH	3out of 4	1,598 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stratford Girls' Grammar School Shottery Manor , CV37 9HA	4out of 4	1,879 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stratford Preparatory School Church House , Old Town CV37 6BG	- not rated	865 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Welcombe Hills School Blue Cap Road , CV37 6TQ	3out of 4	1,515 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Croft Preparatory School Alveston Hill , Loxley Road CV37 7RL	- not rated	2,665 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alveston Manor Hotel	Banbury Road, Stratford-upon-Avon	92 yd
Bistrot Pierre	Swans Nest Hotel, Swans Nest Lane	192 yd
The Embankment	The View, Swans Nest Lane	231 yd
Stratford Adventure Golf	Stratford Sports Club Limited, Stratford Sports Club	231 yd
Crowne Plaza	Bridgefoot, Stratford-upon-Avon	331 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Avon Bowling Club	Swans Nest Lane, Stratford-upon-Avon	231 yd
Stratford Sports Club	Stratford Sports Club Limited, Stratford Sports Club	231 yd
Stratford-Upon-Avon Boat Club	Stratford Boat Club, Swans Nest Lane	231 yd
Pen And Parchment	The Pen And Parchment, Bridgefoot	431 yd
Cox's Yard	Coxs Yard, Bridgefoot	431 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Barge And Quarterdeck	Bancroft Basin, Waterside	425 yd
Avon Ices	Bancroft Basin, Waterside	425 yd
Bobapom Ltd	11 Old Red Lion Court, Bridge Street	550 yd
Greggs	2A Bridge Street, Stratford-upon-Avon	583 yd
The Chip Shed	27 Bridge Street, Stratford-upon-Avon	619 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	8 - 9 Bridge Street, Stratford-upon-Avon	583 yd
Marks And Spencer Plc	Marks And Spencer PLC, 29 Bridge Street	598 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, 37 - 39 Banbury Road	646 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Vital Health & Wellbeing (Alveston Manor) ALVESTON MANOR HOTEL ALVESTON MANOR HOTEL BANBURY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	99 yd
Club Moativation (Stratford-Upon-Avon) BRIDGEFOOT	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	332 yd
Stratford Upon Avon Rugby Football Club LOXLEY ROAD	grass pitches	409 yd
Stratford Leisure Centre BRIDGEWAY	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	449 yd
Swans Nest Lane Recreation Ground Swans Nest Lane	grass pitches	588 yd
King Edward Vi School Playing Fields BANBURY ROAD	grass pitches	596 yd
Stratford Upon Avon Sports Club RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND SWANS NEST LANE	grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts	690 yd
Stratford On Avon Golf Club THE GOLF CLUB THE GOLF CLUB TIDDINGTON ROAD	golf	712 yd
King Edward Vi School CHURCH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	738 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	63.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.