New Street, Stourport-on-severn, DY13 8UW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DY13 8UW 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 8UW, 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 8UW 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 New Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New Street was 885.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 577.6% higher than the Areley Kings & Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

New Street has the highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Areley Kings & Riverside and the 4th highest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 419.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.8%.

🔎 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 8UW, 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 New Street are based on 14 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 New Street, Stourport-on-severn, DY13 8UW

Estimated Average Property Prices for DY13 8UW

Average Price
£208,358

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£200,511

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£216,205

Estimated Average Property Prices for New Street

Average Price
£212,585

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£210,678

Detached
£294,157

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£191,749

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 New Street, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£142,000	2025-08-07	£141,729
14 New Street, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire Other, an established residential building	£220,000	2021-05-28	£241,780
16 New Street, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£136,000	2019-10-21	£183,259
The Hope And Anchor Public House 18 New Street, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire Other, an established residential building	£150,000	2017-04-24	£189,757
17 New Street, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2017-02-15	£225,971

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DY13 8UW

Employment

DY13 8UW 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 Primary Academy Park Avenue , DY13 8SH	3out of 4	366 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burlish Park Primary School Windermere Way , DY13 8LA	1out of 4	1,117 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Elmfield Walk , Stagborough Way DY13 8TX	3out of 4	1,164 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lickhill Primary School Almond Way , DY13 8UA	4out of 4	1,220 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bartholomew's CofE VC Primary School Princess Way , DY13 0EL	3out of 4	1,483 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Minster Road , DY13 8AX	2out of 4	1,260 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Bewdley School Stourport Road , DY12 1BL	3out of 4	4,236 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Continu Plus Academy Finepoint , DY11 7FB	3out of 4	2,526 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Cambian New Elizabethan School Quarry Bank , Hartlebury DY11 7TE	- not rated	3,583 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	Distance
Stourport Social Day Centre At Elizabeth Mills Centre	New Street, Stourport-On-Severn	37 yd
Bigmouths Kitchen	1B Bridge Street, Stourport On Severn	85 yd
The Open Kitchen	20 Bridge Street, Stourport-On-Severn	89 yd
Emes	41 High Street, Stourport On Severn	118 yd
Severn Tandoori	11 Bridge Street, Stourport On Severn	130 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
TC's Bar	32 High Street, Stourport On Severn	78 yd
Fedoras	6 York Street, Stourport On Severn	93 yd
The Wheatsheaf	39 High Street, Stourport On Severn	118 yd
The Bridge Inn	10 Bridge Street, Stourport On Severn	150 yd
Severn's Club	Lickhill Road, Stourport On Severn	171 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wafflez N Bunz	29 York Street, Stourport On Severn	66 yd
Stourport Tandoori	5 York Street, Stourport On Severn	93 yd
Canaan Take Away	2 York Street, Stourport On Severn	93 yd
Severn Pizza And Burger Bar	15 Bridge Street, Stourport On Severn	130 yd
La Villa Pizza & Burger Bar At Severn Pizza And Burger Bar	15 Bridge Street, Stourport On Severn	130 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
B & M Express	43 High Street, Stourport On Severn	193 yd
Lidl	Vale Road, Stourport-On-Severn	441 yd
Tesco	Severn Road, Stourport On Severn	497 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stourport Primary School PARK AVENUE	grass pitches	437 yd
Stourport Tennis And Squash Club TAN LANE	squash courts, tennis courts	441 yd
Stourport Rugby Football Club DUNLEY ROAD	grass pitches	458 yd
Stourport Swifts Fc Walshes Meadow	grass pitches	458 yd
Stourport Sports Centre (Closed) Harold Davies Drive	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	482 yd
Stourport-On-Severn Cricket Club DUNLEY ROAD	grass pitches	680 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.