High Street, Stourport-on-severn, DY13 8BE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DY13 8BE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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	39.1%	49.3%	10.2%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	60.9%	50.7%	-10.2%	49.0%	1.7%

Partnership Status

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 DY13 8BE, 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	47.9%	43%	-4.9%	37.9%	5.1%
Married: Opposite sex	19.7%	24.4%	4.7%	44.2%	-19.8%
Separated	7%	8.1%	1.1%	2.2%	5.9%
Divorced	20.4%	20%	-0.4%	9.1%	10.9%
Widowed	4.9%	4.4%	-0.5%	6.1%	-1.7%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.6%	33.6%	-10.0%	48.4%	-14.8%
Good health	39.1%	32.2%	-6.9%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	11.5%	26%	14.5%	12.7%	13.3%
Bad health	3.2%	4.1%	0.9%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	2.6%	4.1%	1.5%	1.2%	2.9%

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.

In the area around DY13 8BE this area, 33.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.8%	33.1%	6.3%	18.2%	14.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.5%	14%	5.5%	9.6%	4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.9%	8.1%	-8.8%	13.4%	-5.3%
Apprenticeship	4.9%	5.9%	1.0%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18.3%	11%	-7.3%	16.9%	-5.9%
Degree or Similar	14.1%	25%	10.9%	33.8%	-8.8%
Other	10.6%	2.9%	-7.7%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2.6%	4.2%	1.6%	1.1%	3.1%
Pakistani	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	2.1%	2.1%	1.6%	0.5%
Black African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.8%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	3.5%	3.5%	0.9%	2.6%
White	94.9%	81.9%	-13.0%	81.4%	0.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	5.6%	5.6%	0.1%	5.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.5% 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	87.8%	94.5%	6.7%	83.2%	11.3%
European Union	9.6%	0%	-9.6%	6.1%	-6.1%
Africa	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	3.4%	2.1%	5.6%	-2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.2%	94.5%	7.3%	83.2%	11.3%
10+ Years	3.2%	5.5%	2.3%	9.8%	-4.3%
5-10 Years	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	5.1%	0%	-5.1%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.5%	76.7%	-4.2%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	26.1%	13.5%	12.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.2%	37.2%	7.0%
Christian	49%	46.2%	2.8%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Muslim	4.1%	6.5%	-2.4%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	1.4%	6.0%	-4.6%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 687.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 411.1% higher than the Areley Kings & Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

High Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Areley Kings & Riverside and the 7th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Wyre Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 313.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,400

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in DY13 8BE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 High Street are based on 32 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wyre Forest.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for High Street, Stourport-on-severn, DY13 8BE

Estimated Average Property Prices for DY13 8BE

Average Price
£184,567

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£123,780

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£245,353

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£262,420

Semi-Detached
£231,688

Terraced
£408,307

Detached
£418,149

Flats/Maisonettes
£87,951

Other
£284,865

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
28 High Street, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£360,000	2025-07-25	£350,242
28 High Street, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£332,000	2025-07-25	£323,001
29 High Street, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire Other, an established residential building	£200,000	2018-01-18	£233,209
33 High Street, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2017-11-17	£121,247
28 High Street, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£255,000	1998-06-23	£1,041,768

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DY13 8BE

Employment

DY13 8BE area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Retired	33
Full-Time Employee	33
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Part-Time Employee	13
Unemployed	12
Self-Employed	11
Looking after home or family	7
Other	5
Student (economically inactive)	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Human health and social work activities	10
Construction	7
Transport and storage	7
Information and communication	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Administrative and support service activities	2
Education	2
Other	1
Real estate activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stourport-On-Severn First School Tan Lane , DY13 8HD	- not rated	392 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stourport Primary School Park Avenue , DY13 8SH	- not rated	479 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stourport Primary Academy Park Avenue , DY13 8SH	3out of 4	479 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burlish Park Primary School Windermere Way , DY13 8LA	3out of 4	1,129 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stourport-On-Severn, Burlish Park First School Windermere Way , Burlish Park DY13 8LA	- not rated	1,258 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stourport High School-Language College Minster Road , DY13 8AX	- not rated	1,254 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Minster Road , DY13 8AX	3out of 4	1,254 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form Centre Minster Road , DY13 8AX	- not rated	1,254 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bewdley High School and Sixth Form Centre Stourport Road , Wribbenhall DY12 1BL	- not rated	4,370 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Bewdley School Stourport Road , DY12 1BL	- not rated	4,370 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stourport-On-Severn, Lickhill Middle School Lickhill Road , DY13 8SF	- not rated	447 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Windmill CofE Middle School Princess Way , DY13 0EL	- not rated	1,330 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stourport-On-Severn, Burlish Middle School Coniston Crescent , DY13 8JU	- not rated	1,383 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kidderminster, Birchen Coppice Middle School Woodbury Road , DY11 7JJ	- not rated	3,856 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wribbenhall Middle School Stourport Road , DY12 1BL	- not rated	4,593 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Phoenix Pupil Referral Unit Co Sion Hill Middle School , Sion Hill DY10 2XT	- not rated	392 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Continu Plus Academy Finepoint , DY11 7FB	4out of 4	2,529 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Cambian New Elizabethan School Quarry Bank , Hartlebury DY11 7TE	- not rated	3,385 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Aurora Wilden View School Worcester Road , Torton DY11 7RR	- not rated	3,894 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lea House School The Lea , Bewdley Hill DY11 6JR	- not rated	5,158 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Emes	41 High Street, Stourport On Severn	64 yd
Bigmouths Kitchen	1B Bridge Street, Stourport On Severn	90 yd
Stourport Social Day Centre At Elizabeth Mills Centre	New Street, Stourport-On-Severn	123 yd
Mimi's	56 High Street, Stourport On Severn	136 yd
The Couture Cake Company	52 High Street, Stourport On Severn	136 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
TC's Bar	32 High Street, Stourport On Severn	18 yd
Fedoras	6 York Street, Stourport On Severn	23 yd
The Wheatsheaf	39 High Street, Stourport On Severn	64 yd
The Port House	Riverside House, 9 Bridge Street	196 yd
The Bridge Inn	10 Bridge Street, Stourport On Severn	198 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Stourport Tandoori	5 York Street, Stourport On Severn	23 yd
Canaan Take Away	2 York Street, Stourport On Severn	23 yd
Wafflez N Bunz	29 York Street, Stourport On Severn	51 yd
Severn Pizza Boyz	22 High Street, Stourport On Severn	67 yd
Domino's Pizza	48 High Street, Stourport On Severn	136 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
B & M Express	43 High Street, Stourport On Severn	136 yd
Lidl	Vale Road, Stourport-On-Severn	388 yd
Tesco	Severn Road, Stourport On Severn	410 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stourport Rugby Football Club DUNLEY ROAD	grass pitches	455 yd
Stourport Swifts Fc Walshes Meadow	grass pitches	456 yd
Stourport Tennis And Squash Club TAN LANE	squash courts, tennis courts	464 yd
Stourport Primary School PARK AVENUE	grass pitches	483 yd
Stourport Sports Centre (Closed) Harold Davies Drive	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	495 yd
Stourport-On-Severn Cricket Club DUNLEY ROAD	grass pitches	679 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%

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