Waterside, Evesham, WR11 1JR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WR11 1JR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	50.3%	-0.6%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	49.1%	49.7%	0.6%	49.0%	0.7%

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	34.1%	36.6%	2.5%	37.9%	-1.3%
Married: Opposite sex	40.1%	42.9%	2.8%	44.2%	-1.3%
Separated	4.7%	0.7%	-4.0%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	13.4%	13.1%	-0.3%	9.1%	4.0%
Widowed	7.8%	6.7%	-1.1%	6.1%	0.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.6%	48.7%	3.1%	48.4%	0.3%
Good health	36.2%	34.7%	-1.5%	33.6%	1.1%
Fair health	12.9%	12.2%	-0.7%	12.7%	-0.5%
Bad health	4.5%	3.3%	-1.2%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	29.7%	22.7%	-7.0%	18.2%	4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.8%	10.8%	0.0%	9.6%	1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.6%	10.8%	-0.8%	13.4%	-2.6%
Apprenticeship	5.2%	7.8%	2.6%	5.3%	2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.6%	14.1%	5.5%	16.9%	-2.8%
Degree or Similar	23.3%	29.7%	6.4%	33.8%	-4.1%
Other	10.8%	4.1%	-6.7%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97.2%	97%	-0.2%	81.4%	15.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Other	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.9%	66.4%	-15.5%	83.2%	-16.8%
European Union	16%	30.6%	14.6%	6.1%	24.5%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.2%
Middle East and Asia	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.5%	65.8%	-15.7%	83.2%	-17.4%
10+ Years	0.3%	10.7%	10.4%	9.8%	0.9%
5-10 Years	10.1%	12.8%	2.7%	2.9%	9.9%
2-5 Years	7.3%	7.4%	0.1%	2.2%	5.2%
Less than 2 years	0.7%	3.3%	2.6%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	47.5%	76.7%	-29.2%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Lithuania	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Poland	13.1%	1.3%	11.8%
Romania	5.1%	0.9%	4.2%
Other EU countries	7.5%	1.5%	6.0%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
No passport held	19.4%	13.5%	5.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.4%	37.2%	-10.8%
Christian	66.5%	46.2%	20.3%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Waterside Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waterside was 136.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.2% higher than the Evesham South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Waterside has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Evesham South and the 46th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Wychavon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,000

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in WR11 1JR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 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 Waterside are based on 60 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Worcester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Waterside, Evesham, WR11 1JR

Estimated Average Property Prices for WR11 1JR

Average Price
£290,829

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£290,829

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waterside

Average Price
£339,792

Semi-Detached
£432,672

Terraced
£245,797

Detached
£654,948

Flats/Maisonettes
£140,357

Other
£468,089

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WatersideStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
The Old Chapel Evesham Community Hospital Waterside, Evesham, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building	£115,000	2002-04-24	£309,895

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WR11 1JR

Employment

WR11 1JR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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	110
Retired	52
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	21
Looking after home or family	13
Other	10
Unemployed	9
Student (economically inactive)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Education	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Construction	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	7
Human health and social work activities	7
Other	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Evesham Nursery School Four Pools Lane , WR11 1BN	3out of 4	953 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Andrew's CE School Marymans Road , Hampton WR11 2QN	3out of 4	908 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Richard's CofE First School Four Pools Lane , WR11 1DU	3out of 4	922 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Swan Lane First School Rynal Street , WR11 4QA	3out of 4	1,061 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School High Street , WR11 4EJ	3out of 4	1,265 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bengeworth CE Academy Kings Road , Bengeworth WR11 3EU	4out of 4	1,274 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The De Montfort School Four Pools Road , WR11 1DQ	- not rated	865 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Prince Henry's High School Victoria Avenue , WR11 4QH	4out of 4	1,622 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Egwin's CofE Middle School Worcester Road , WR11 4JU	3out of 4	1,669 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Blackminster Middle School Station Road , South Littleton WR11 8TG	3out of 4	4,732 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Vale of Evesham School Four Pools Lane , WR11 1BN	- not rated	945 yd	Academy special converter	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
Ceramics And More	18 Vine Street, Evesham	647 yd
Raphael's Restaurant	Hampton Ferry House, Boat Lane	685 yd
Casa La Cucina Italiana	13 Vine Street, Evesham	694 yd
Delicious Cafe	2 Vine Street, Evesham	694 yd
Jellypicklejam	16 Vine Mews, Vine Street	694 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Evesham Health Services Social Club	Evesham Community Hospital, Waterside	1 yd
Ye Olde Red Horse Inn	Vine Street, Evesham	694 yd
The Royal Oak	5 Vine Street, Evesham	694 yd
Red Lion	6 Market Place, Evesham	708 yd
The Trumpet Inn	13 Merstow Green, Evesham	713 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farfield Fish Bar	5 Mayfair, Evesham	485 yd
The Pizza Planet	6 Abbey Road, Evesham	588 yd
Ye Olde Baked Potato Shoppe	7 Market Place, Evesham	702 yd
Papa Johns	12 Market Place, Evesham	704 yd
The Island House	4 - 5 Merstow Green, Evesham	713 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Evesham/ Esso Express	47 Cheltenham Road, Evesham	458 yd
Waitrose	Merstow Green, Evesham	710 yd
Aldi	Sinclair Retail Park, St Richards Rd	823 yd
Iceland	34 High Street, Evesham	839 yd
Aldi	4 Swan Lane, Evesham	986 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
One On One Fitness Centre (Evesham) (Closed) Waterside	health and fitness suite	5 yd
Crown Meadow (Closed) Abbey Road	grass pitches	213 yd
Evesham Leisure Centre Abbey Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	315 yd
Evesham Rowing Club THE BOATHOUSE THE BOATHOUSE ABBEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	442 yd
Corporation Meadow (Closed) Abbey Road	grass pitches	534 yd
Evesham Leisure Centre (Closed) Davies Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	689 yd
The De Montfort School FOUR POOLS ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	752 yd
Charity Brook Park DAVIES ROAD	grass pitches	785 yd
Phoenix Fitness Solutions UNIT 2 UNIT 2 ST. RICHARDS ROAD	health and fitness suite	797 yd
Wallace House Community Centre WALLACE HOUSE WALLACE HOUSE OAT STREET		897 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.

Overview of WR11 1JR