Broomy Close, Stourport-on-severn, DY13 8RX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DY13 8RX has a female population much higher than UK average, with 58.6% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	59.1%	58.6%	-0.5%	51.0%	7.6%
Male	40.9%	41.4%	0.5%	49.0%	-7.6%

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	27.6%	38.3%	10.7%	37.9%	0.4%
Married: Opposite sex	33.8%	31.5%	-2.3%	44.2%	-12.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	4%	2.5%	-1.5%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	12.4%	16.7%	4.3%	9.1%	7.6%
Widowed	22.2%	9.9%	-12.3%	6.1%	3.8%

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 (69.4%) 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	35.2%	35.2%	0.0%	48.4%	-13.2%
Good health	29.9%	34.2%	4.3%	33.6%	0.6%
Fair health	20.3%	13.7%	-6.6%	12.7%	1.0%
Bad health	12.1%	11.9%	-0.2%	4.0%	7.9%
Very bad health	2.5%	5%	2.5%	1.2%	3.8%

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 8RX this area, 36.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	46.7%	36.6%	-10.1%	18.2%	18.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.9%	12.2%	-0.7%	9.6%	2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12%	11.6%	-0.4%	13.4%	-1.8%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	6.1%	5.7%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.2%	15.9%	5.7%	16.9%	-1.0%
Degree or Similar	11.6%	15.2%	3.6%	33.8%	-18.6%
Other	6.2%	2.4%	-3.8%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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)
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	97.9%	97.7%	-0.2%	81.4%	16.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 100% 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	97.9%	100%	2.1%	83.2%	16.8%
European Union	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	6.1%	-6.1%
Middle East and Asia	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	5.6%	-5.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.5%	100%	2.5%	83.2%	16.8%
Less than 2 years	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.4%	76.7%	-15.3%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
No passport held	38.2%	13.5%	24.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.9%	37.2%	8.7%
Christian	46.4%	46.2%	0.2%
Other religion	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Broomy Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broomy Close was 74.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.7% lower than the Areley Kings & Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Broomy Close has the 28th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Areley Kings & Riverside and the 113th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Wyre Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,700

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in DY13 8RX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (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 Broomy Close are based on 17 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 Broomy Close, Stourport-on-severn, DY13 8RX

Estimated Average Property Prices for DY13 8RX

Average Price
£132,288

Semi-Detached
£140,375

Terraced
£109,377

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£137,676

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Broomy Close

Average Price
£117,578

Semi-Detached
£124,799

Terraced
£116,414

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£97,857

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Broomy CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Broomy Close, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£161,250	2025-03-31	£159,345
14 Broomy Close, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£154,000	2022-10-13	£149,826
14 Broomy Close, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2020-06-10	£100,626
3 Broomy Close, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£108,750	2018-03-29	£130,862
1 Broomy Close, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£105,000	2016-12-21	£150,600

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DY13 8RX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DY13 8RX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	52
Full-Time Employee	27
Part-Time Employee	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Looking after home or family	11
Self-Employed	8
Unemployed	7
Student (economically inactive)	5
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Education	8
Manufacturing	8
Other	6
Construction	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Information and communication	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Elmfield Walk , Stagborough Way DY13 8TX	- not rated	149 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Elmfield Walk , DY13 8UB	- not rated	149 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stourport-On-Severn, Lickhill Lodge First School Almond Way , DY13 8UA	- not rated	176 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lickhill Primary School Almond Way , DY13 8UA	- not rated	176 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lickhill Primary School Almond Way , DY13 8UA	3out of 4	176 yd	Academy converter	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	1,505 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Minster Road , DY13 8AX	3out of 4	1,505 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form Centre Minster Road , DY13 8AX	- not rated	1,505 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bewdley High School and Sixth Form Centre Stourport Road , Wribbenhall DY12 1BL	- not rated	3,079 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Bewdley School Stourport Road , DY12 1BL	- not rated	3,079 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	1,122 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stourport-On-Severn, Burlish Middle School Coniston Crescent , DY13 8JU	- not rated	1,147 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Windmill CofE Middle School Princess Way , DY13 0EL	- not rated	2,165 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wribbenhall Middle School Stourport Road , DY12 1BL	- not rated	3,306 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kidderminster, Birchen Coppice Middle School Woodbury Road , DY11 7JJ	- not rated	3,378 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	1,350 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Continu Plus Academy Finepoint , DY11 7FB	4out of 4	2,337 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Lea House School The Lea , Bewdley Hill DY11 6JR	- not rated	4,354 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wribbenhall School 21 Crundalls Lane , Wribbenhall DY12 1JL	- not rated	4,542 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cambian New Elizabethan School Quarry Bank , Hartlebury DY11 7TE	- not rated	4,756 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lickhill Colts Football Club At Morgan Technical Ceramics	Morgan Drive, Stourport On Severn		593 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Stagborough Arms	81 Lower Lickhill Road, Stourport On Severn	236 yd
Stourport Motor Yacht & Bungalow Association	The Club House, Lickhill Meadow	774 yd
The Brinton Arms	75 Bewdley Road, Stourport-On-Severn	877 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lickhill Primary School ALMOND WAY	grass pitches	177 yd
Lickhill Lodge First School (Closed) Lickhill Road	grass pitches	177 yd
Morgan Advanced Ceramics Ltd MORGAN DRIVE	grass pitches	504 yd
Stourport Primary School PARK AVENUE	grass pitches	1,071 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	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	41.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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