Cowl Street, Evesham, WR11 4PL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WR11 4PL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	44.7%	51%	6.3%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	55.3%	49%	-6.3%	49.0%	0.0%

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 WR11 4PL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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	33.2%	45.7%	12.5%	37.9%	7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	27.7%	21.3%	-6.4%	44.2%	-22.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	3.8%	5.2%	1.4%	2.2%	3.0%
Divorced	23.4%	21.3%	-2.1%	9.1%	12.2%
Widowed	12%	5.7%	-6.3%	6.1%	-0.4%

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	25.9%	37%	11.1%	48.4%	-11.4%
Good health	31%	39.3%	8.3%	33.6%	5.7%
Fair health	29.4%	15.2%	-14.2%	12.7%	2.5%
Bad health	11.2%	6.2%	-5.0%	4.0%	2.2%
Very bad health	2.5%	2.3%	-0.2%	1.2%	1.1%

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 WR11 4PL this area, 33% 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 21.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	47.8%	33%	-14.8%	18.2%	14.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.9%	11.7%	0.8%	9.6%	2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.8%	9.1%	-0.7%	13.4%	-4.3%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	6.1%	5.0%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.1%	15.2%	8.1%	16.9%	-1.7%
Degree or Similar	14.7%	21.7%	7.0%	33.8%	-12.1%
Other	8.7%	3%	-5.7%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.2% 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)
Indian	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	95.4%	94.2%	-1.2%	81.4%	12.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.9% 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	87.3%	66.9%	-20.4%	83.2%	-16.3%
European Union	10.2%	29.2%	19.0%	6.1%	23.1%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	1.6%	1.1%	5.6%	-4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	1.2%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.3%	66.9%	-18.4%	83.2%	-16.3%
10+ Years	3.6%	12.5%	8.9%	9.8%	2.7%
5-10 Years	3.6%	12.8%	9.2%	2.9%	9.9%
2-5 Years	2%	7.4%	5.4%	2.2%	5.2%
Less than 2 years	5.6%	0.4%	-5.2%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	46.9%	76.7%	-29.8%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Poland	16.4%	1.3%	15.1%
Romania	3.9%	0.9%	3.0%
Other EU countries	8.2%	1.5%	6.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	21.9%	13.5%	8.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.6%	37.2%	-2.6%
Christian	58%	46.2%	11.8%
Muslim	1.9%	6.5%	-4.6%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is Cowl Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cowl Street was 177.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.8% higher than the Bengeworth average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Cowl Street has the 8th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Bengeworth and the 28th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Wychavon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.8%.

🔎 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. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,600

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in WR11 4PL, 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 - 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 - 8/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 7/10 (above 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 Cowl Street are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wychavon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Cowl Street, Evesham, WR11 4PL

Estimated Average Property Prices for WR11 4PL

Average Price
£166,924

Semi-Detached
£149,233

Terraced
£152,383

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£228,238

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cowl Street

Average Price
£239,607

Semi-Detached
£160,583

Terraced
£182,262

Detached
£605,091

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£239,868

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cowl Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Kingdom Hall 12 - 13 Cowl Street, Evesham, Worcestershire Other, an established residential building	£220,000	2021-04-08	£239,868
31A Cowl Street, Evesham, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£97,500	2014-10-09	£146,250
31 Cowl Street, Evesham, Worcestershire Terraced, a newly built property	£97,500	2014-10-09	£146,250
30 Cowl Street, Evesham, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, a newly built property	£100,000	2014-05-12	£160,583
31A Cowl Street, Evesham, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building	£292,500	2003-03-18	£605,091

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WR11 4PL

Employment

WR11 4PL 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	85
Retired	54
Other	26
Part-Time Employee	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Unemployed	7
Student (economically inactive)	6
Self-Employed	5
Looking after home or family	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Manufacturing	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Construction	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Education	3
Information and communication	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Other	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	1,109 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Swan Lane First School Rynal Street , WR11 4QA	3out of 4	231 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School High Street , WR11 4EJ	3out of 4	446 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bengeworth CE Academy Kings Road , Bengeworth WR11 3EU	4out of 4	679 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Richard's CofE First School Four Pools Lane , WR11 1DU	3out of 4	1,352 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's CE School Marymans Road , Hampton WR11 2QN	3out of 4	1,583 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prince Henry's High School Victoria Avenue , WR11 4QH	4out of 4	790 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The De Montfort School Four Pools Road , WR11 1DQ	- not rated	1,125 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	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	866 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Blackminster Middle School Station Road , South Littleton WR11 8TG	3out of 4	4,125 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	1,301 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
My Frangos	35 Bridge Street, Evesham	88 yd
Costa Coffee	37 Bridge Street, Evesham	88 yd
Wallace House Community Centre	Oat Street, Evesham	111 yd
Buongiorno Cafe	60A Bridge Street, Evesham	114 yd
Pasha	30 High Street, Evesham	129 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bar 24	Cowl Street, Evesham	111 yd
Bromsgrove Crafty Monkeys	6 Bridge Court, 64 Bridge Street	114 yd
Marilyn's	Unit 5, Crown Court Yard	114 yd
The Old Swanne	66 High Street, Evesham	163 yd
Red Lion	6 Market Place, Evesham	183 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pomodoro Pizza	61 Bridge Street, Evesham	88 yd
Flying Dragon	69 Bridge Street, Evesham	133 yd
Marco's Pizza	67 Bridge Street, Evesham	133 yd
Greggs	12 Bridge Street, Evesham	134 yd
Ye Olde Baked Potato Shoppe	7 Market Place, Evesham	190 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	34 High Street, Evesham	132 yd
Aldi	4 Swan Lane, Evesham	176 yd
Waitrose	Merstow Green, Evesham	425 yd
Lidl	2 Broadway Road, Evesham	903 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wallace House Community Centre WALLACE HOUSE WALLACE HOUSE OAT STREET		99 yd
One On One Fitness (Closed) Rynal Street	health and fitness suite	251 yd
Common Meadow (Closed) Common Road	grass pitches	314 yd
Heavenly Bodies Ladies Fitness Centre (Closed) High Street	health and fitness suite	314 yd
Evesham Rowing Club THE BOATHOUSE THE BOATHOUSE ABBEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	401 yd
Phoenix Fitness Solutions Ltd (Closed) 51B 51B Port Street	health and fitness suite	534 yd
Crown Meadow (Closed) Abbey Road	grass pitches	654 yd
Evesham Leisure Centre Abbey Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	756 yd
Prince Henry'S Sports Hall / Worcestershire Cricket Centre VICTORIA AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	793 yd
One On One Fitness UNIT 18 UNIT 18 BRIAR CLOSE BUSINESS PARK	health and fitness suite	817 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	86.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	62.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	62.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	62.2%

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	78.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	66.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of WR11 4PL