Knapp Way, Malvern, WR14 1SG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WR14 1SG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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	49.3%	49.4%	0.1%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	50.7%	50.6%	-0.1%	49.0%	1.6%

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 WR14 1SG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.2% 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	42%	42.2%	0.2%	37.9%	4.3%
Married: Opposite sex	32.4%	36%	3.6%	44.2%	-8.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	14.2%	12.4%	-1.8%	9.1%	3.3%
Widowed	11%	7.6%	-3.4%	6.1%	1.5%

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	44.6%	38.3%	-6.3%	48.4%	-10.1%
Good health	36.2%	34.6%	-1.6%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	15.2%	18.2%	3.0%	12.7%	5.5%
Bad health	2.9%	7.1%	4.2%	4.0%	3.1%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	1.2%	0.7%

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	31.5%	19.1%	-12.4%	18.2%	0.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.8%	10.2%	-2.6%	9.6%	0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.4%	20.9%	4.5%	13.4%	7.5%
Apprenticeship	5%	7.6%	2.6%	5.3%	2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	17.3%	5.0%	16.9%	0.4%
Degree or Similar	17.4%	23.1%	5.7%	33.8%	-10.7%
Other	4.6%	1.8%	-2.8%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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)
Other Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.4%	1.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	96%	97.1%	1.1%	81.4%	15.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93% 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	94.9%	93%	-1.9%	83.2%	9.8%
European Union	2.5%	4.8%	2.3%	6.1%	-1.3%
Africa	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	1.8%	1.1%	-0.7%	5.6%	-4.5%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.9%	93.7%	-1.2%	83.2%	10.5%
10+ Years	0%	4.4%	4.4%	9.8%	-5.4%
5-10 Years	2.5%	0.4%	-2.1%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	0%	1.5%	1.5%	2.2%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.8%	76.7%	-7.9%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Lithuania	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	27.9%	13.5%	14.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.6%	37.2%	9.4%
Christian	46.3%	46.2%	0.1%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Knapp Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Knapp Way was 89.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.9% lower than the Link average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Knapp Way has the 12th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Link and the 40th highest crime rate of 257 local areas in Malvern Hills .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.2%.

🔎 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. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in WR14 1SG, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 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 - 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 - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 Knapp Way are based on 55 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Malvern Hills.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Knapp Way, Malvern, WR14 1SG

Estimated Average Property Prices for WR14 1SG

Average Price
£243,323

Semi-Detached
£244,932

Terraced
£228,842

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Knapp Way

Average Price
£251,374

Semi-Detached
£251,490

Terraced
£232,616

Detached
£263,976

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Knapp WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
24 Knapp Way, Malvern, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2024-11-06	£284,389
41 Knapp Way, Malvern, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2024-03-28	£190,789
32 Knapp Way, Malvern, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£222,000	2023-06-19	£236,155
34 Knapp Way, Malvern, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2022-08-26	£314,345
47 Knapp Way, Malvern, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2020-12-15	£210,000

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WR14 1SG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	67
Retired	40
Part-Time Employee	38
Self-Employed	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Looking after home or family	14
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	9
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	20
Construction	15
Manufacturing	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Other	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Education	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Somers Park Junior School Somers Park Avenue , WR14 1SE	- not rated	274 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Somers Park Infant School Somers Park Avenue , WR14 1SE	- not rated	274 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Somers Park Primary School Somers Park Avenue , WR14 1SE	- not rated	274 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Somers Park Primary School Somers Park Avenue , WR14 1SE	3out of 4	274 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Newtown Road , WR14 1PF	3out of 4	703 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dyson Perrins CofE Sports College Yates Hay Road , WR14 1WD	- not rated	436 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy Yates Hay Road , WR14 1WD	3out of 4	436 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Chase Geraldine Road , WR14 3NZ	3out of 4	3,553 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Chase Geraldine Road , WR14 3NZ	- not rated	3,553 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillside School Limited 171 Worcester Road , WR14 1EX	- not rated	820 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Baxhill Preparatory School 179 Worcester Road , WR14 1EX	- not rated	830 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hillside School Senior Department , 179 Worcester Road WR14 1EX	- not rated	830 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St James's School Croft Bank , West Malvern WR14 4DF	- not rated	2,395 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Malvern St James 15 Avenue Road , WR14 3BA	- not rated	2,442 yd	Other independent school	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
The Everest Eatery	243 Worcester Road, Malvern	1,021 yd
London House Cafe	247 Worcester Road, Malvern	1,021 yd
Hillbilly's Street Food - Hillbilly's Street Kitchen	Unit 1 Fir Tree Walk, 134 Worcester Road	1,032 yd
Spice Cottage Restaurant	Units 8 Fir Tree Walk, 134 Worcester Road	1,050 yd
Sunbeans	4 Richmond Road, Malvern	1,062 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Cross Keys	79 Belmont Road, Malvern	464 yd
The Express Inn	91 Quest Hills Road, Malvern	537 yd
Newtown Club	60 Newtown Road, Malvern	907 yd
Bakery Inn	126 Worcester Road, Malvern	1,032 yd
Star Inn	59 Cowleigh Road, Malvern	1,034 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yates Hay Fish Bar	22 Yates Hay Road, Malvern	284 yd
The Hunger Hatch	44 Newtown Road, Malvern	907 yd
Kwai Authentic Foods	14 Newtown Road, Malvern	907 yd
Carburettor Coffee	36 Hampden Road, Malvern	924 yd
Not Just Desserts	Unit 5 Fir Tree Walk, 134 Worcester Road	1,032 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-Op	67 Upper Howsell Road, Malvern		522 yd
Sainsbury's	Buttercup Walk, Malvern		568 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Dyson Perrins C Of E Academy YATES HAY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	442 yd
Malvern Vale Community Centre SWINYARD ROAD	grass pitches	483 yd
Northleigh C.E. Primary School ST. PETERS ROAD	grass pitches	793 yd
Energize (Closed) Hampden Road	health and fitness suite	961 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	39.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	37.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	63.38 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	63.38 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	13.77 Mbit/s

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

Overview of WR14 1SG