Dalbury Close is in Malvern and in Malvern Hills district. WR14 1HU is located in the Link electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Worcestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dalbury Close, Malvern, WR14 1HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WR14 1HT, WR14 1HS, WR14 1HW, WR14 1HR, WR14 1HX, WR14 1RW, WR14 1HY, WR14 1RL, WR14 1GT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WR14 1HU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.7% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.3% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 28.2% | 32.7% | 4.5% | 37.9% | -5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.4% | 42% | -11.4% | 44.2% | -2.2% |
| Separated | 3% | 4% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 11.5% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 6% | 9.7% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
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 | 54.9% | 46.6% | -8.3% | 48.4% | -1.8% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 36.2% | 5.4% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 11.9% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 12.3% | -6.9% | 18.2% | -5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.3% | 6.2% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 13.7% | 2.6% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 14.1% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 46.2% | 45.8% | -0.4% | 33.8% | 12.0% |
| Other | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.3% | 94.7% | -4.6% | 81.4% | 13.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 93.3% 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 | 96.2% | 93.3% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 92.9% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0.7% | -3.5% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.4% | 76.7% | 8.7% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 11.6% | 13.5% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.8% | 37.2% | 1.6% |
| Christian | 48.5% | 46.2% | 2.3% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 6.5% | -2.8% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dalbury Close was 18.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.0% lower than the Link average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Dalbury Close has the 11th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Link and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 256 local areas in Malvern Hills .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dalbury Close, Malvern, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2016-07-05 | £338,714 |
| 1 Dalbury Close, Malvern, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £174,950 | 2002-10-04 | £380,927 |
| 1 Dalbury Close, Malvern, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £93,200 | 2001-02-19 | £287,790 |
| 4 Dalbury Close, Malvern, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £66,000 | 1997-06-05 | £301,587 |
WR14 1HU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somers Park Primary School Somers Park Avenue , WR14 1SE | 4out of 4 | 378 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Newtown Road , WR14 1PF | 3out of 4 | 519 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthias Church of England Primary School Cromwell Road , WR14 1NA | - not rated | 647 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northleigh CofE Primary School St. Peters Road , Cowleigh Bank WR14 1QS | - not rated | 845 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Primary School Pickersleigh Grove , WR14 2LU | 3out of 4 | 1,087 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyson Perrins CofE Academy Yates Hay Road , WR14 1WD | 3out of 4 | 899 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chase Geraldine Road , WR14 3NZ | 3out of 4 | 3,071 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malvern St James 15 Avenue Road , WR14 3BA | - not rated | 1,963 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Malvern College College Road , Malvern WR14 3DF | - not rated | 2,641 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Place School The Orchard , Bransford WR6 5JE | - not rated | 4,902 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Downs, Malvern College Prep School Brockhill Road , Colwall WR13 6EY | - not rated | 5,211 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillbilly's Street Food - Hillbilly's Street Kitchen | Unit 1 Fir Tree Walk, 134 Worcester Road | 687 yd | |
| Spice Cottage Restaurant | Units 8 Fir Tree Walk, 134 Worcester Road | 711 yd | |
| The Everest Eatery | 243 Worcester Road, Malvern | 716 yd | |
| London House Cafe | 247 Worcester Road, Malvern | 716 yd | |
| Sunbeans | 4 Richmond Road, Malvern | 792 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Express Inn | 91 Quest Hills Road, Malvern | 190 yd | |
| Newtown Club | 60 Newtown Road, Malvern | 606 yd | |
| Bakery Inn | 126 Worcester Road, Malvern | 687 yd | |
| The Cross Keys | 79 Belmont Road, Malvern | 779 yd | |
| Nags Head | 19-21 Bank Street, Malvern | 782 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hunger Hatch | 44 Newtown Road, Malvern | 606 yd | |
| Kwai Authentic Foods | 14 Newtown Road, Malvern | 606 yd | |
| Carburettor Coffee | 36 Hampden Road, Malvern | 685 yd | |
| May Link | 132 Worcester Road, Malvern | 687 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 124 Worcester Road, Malvern | 687 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 162 Worcester Road, Malvern | 855 yd | |
| Co-Op | 67 Upper Howsell Road, Malvern | 875 yd | |
| Lidl | 188 Worcester Road, Malvern | 1,055 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Energize (Closed) Hampden Road | health and fitness suite | 615 yd |
| Grove Primary School PICKERSLEIGH GROVE | grass pitches | 944 yd |
| Northleigh C.E. Primary School ST. PETERS ROAD | grass pitches | 945 yd |
| Dyson Perrins C Of E Academy YATES HAY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 982 yd |
| Victoria Park SPRING LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,000 yd |
| Malvern Vale Community Centre SWINYARD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,038 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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.